Colorado lawmakers 2024-25 state budget proposal: higher ed, auto theft

Students walk around campus on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at the University of Colorado Boulder. Colorado lawmakers’ 2024-25 fiscal year budget proposal would cap in-state tuition increases at Colorado universities at 3%. (Photo by Rachel Woolf for Chalkbeat)

By Nick Coltrain | ncoltrain@denverpost.com | The Denver Post

PUBLISHED: March 27, 2024 at 6:00 AM MDT | UPDATED: March 27, 2024 at 2:44 PM MDT

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Colorado lawmakers unveiled a state budget proposal Tuesday that would provide more money for higher education, address long waitlists of jail inmates with competency issues and boost pay for home health care workers.

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Colorado lawmakers’ $40.6 billion budget caps tuition hikes, includes money for auto theft prevention

Higher education, home health workers, wolf impact, jail competency waitlists among priorities

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