Colorado lawmakers scale back RTD reforms, still plot board overhaul

A passenger boards a northbound light rail train at Lincoln Station, an RTD Light Rail station in Lone Tree — A young rider boards a northbound Regional Transportation District light rail train at the Lincoln Station in Lone Tree on March 18, 2024. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)

By Seth Klamann | sklamann@denverpost.com | The Denver Post

PUBLISHED: March 28, 2024 at 6:00 AM MDT | UPDATED: March 28, 2024 at 8:39 AM MDT

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Colorado lawmakers have scaled back their reform plan for the Regional Transportation District, but they're still aiming to significantly alter the size and composition of its governing board.

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