Colorado lawmakers drop planned overhaul of RTD's elected board

An RTD bus stops at Colfax Avenue and Steele Street in Denver on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)

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

PUBLISHED: April 17, 2024 at 6:45 PM MDT | UPDATED: April 17, 2024 at 6:48 PM MDT

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Colorado lawmakers are abandoning plans to overhaul the Regional Transportation District's governing board and change how its members are selected after transit officials blasted the plan.

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Democratic sponsors say they will still pursue bill, just without its most contentious piece

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