Tag: Robert Rodriguez
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The big winner of the special session? Big Tech | Vince Bzdek
If you are looking for winners and losers from the recent legislative special session, the biggest winner has to be the tech industry, which showed itself to be a force to be reckoned with in the fight over the AI bill. There are 100 legislators in the Colorado Legislature. The tech industry hired 150 lobbyists…
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Colorado legislator wants to end ‘deceptive’ event ticket selling
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From hundreds of invalid Bad Bunny concert tickets during his world tour to Taylor Swift fans experiencing hours-long wait times for tickets costing thousands of dollars a pop, confidence in the ticket selling industry has taken a huge hit in recent months. And in Colorado, Sen. Robert Rodriguez wants to change that. Rodriguez, D-Denver, introduced…
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Colorado Senate panel approves sweeping fentanyl bill on narrow vote
A Senate panel on Thursday evening narrowly approved what policymakers hope is a robust response to Colorado’s spiraling fentanyl crisis. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted, 3-2, to advance House Bill 1326, after reviewing 19 amendments for several hours. The measure is the General Assembly’s sweeping attempt to confront fatal overdoses, which have surged nationwide over the…