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Colorado’s marijuana tax revenue keeps falling from its pandemic high, spurring new calls to rein in spending
In 2019, Colorado’s Joint Budget Committee had had enough. Marijuana taxes were being tapped to pay for too many things, lawmakers said. And it was time for the legislature to impose some discipline on how those dollars were spent. “Right now, it just kind of is a piggy bank that folks look to when they want something funded,” then-Sen. Dominick Moreno, the former Joint Budget Committee chair, told The Colorado Sun at the time. “It has become a …
LETTER: Killing babies to save money
Facing a billion-dollar shortfall, our morals-less Dem-led Colorado state legislature has found a novel solution. “A birth is more expensive than an abortion,” says Colorado House Speaker Julie McCluskie, so taxpayer funding the latter could save the state a half…
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