Rachel Zenzinger
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ap: Unveiling our bipartisan response to Colorado’s housing crisis
“Together” is the best description for the historical, bipartisan way we have worked with Gov. Polis to draft legislation that will incentivize cities and counties to design their futures and...

ap: As Gov. Polis once said, local control of land use matters
With all due respect to Colorado's governor, Jared Polis, we recently examined with great interest some wisdom that he provided before he took office.

ap: A fix — finally — for our broken, disparate K-12 revenue system
As our school districts have increasingly leaned on their local voters for revenue to offset cuts, funding disparities between districts have widened considerably. In many circumstances, our students’ zip codes...

Guest Commentary: Colorado will only face devastating cuts if the feds fail to step up
Local governments are crumbling and millions of people are out of work. We need the federal government to prioritize working people and help states recover from this crisis.

Zenzinger: Republicans got caught trying to break the law; Now their apologists spin it as moral injustice
In an unethical gambit that received scant attention at the time, a Republican colleague in the Colorado Senate amended a school busing bill with language designed to benefit charter schools...