Seth Klamann

Immigration reporter

Seth Klamann

Seth Klamann covers politics, immigration and the state house for The Denver Post. A proud Kansas City native and University of Missouri grad, he previously worked for the Colorado Springs Gazette, the Casper Star-Tribune and the Omaha World-Herald. Outside of work, he enjoys watching soccer, going on road trips and eating fried food.

Denver officials are working to remove racist, anti-Kamala Harris signage from city bus stops on Thursday, Aug. 29. (Photo courtesy of Denver City Councilwoman Shontel Lewis).

Racist signs targeting migrants, Kamala Harris posted at Denver, Aurora bus stops

August 30, 2024 at 1:53 p.m.

Racist and anti-immigrant signs that also targeted Vice President Kamala Harris popped up Thursday in multiple bus stops along Denver's Colfax Avenue, and transit agencies in at least one other...

Rep. Bob Marshall, a Democrat from House District 43, reads paperwork as legislators meet in a special legislative session on property taxes at the Colorado State Capitol in Denver on Aug. 26, 2024. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)

Why are Colorado lawmakers meeting in a special session on property taxes again? Here’s a quick guide.

August 29, 2024 at 11:22 a.m.

A quick look at why Colorado lawmakers are meeting in a special session on property taxes again, what they're considering and the potential impact as they look to head off...

Colorado House Speaker Julie McCluskie, a Dillon Democrat, speaks to legislators during the start of a special legislative session at the Colorado State Capitol in Denver on Aug. 26, 2024. The lawmakers are working to address property tax relief as part of a ballot compromise. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)

Colorado legislature’s property tax deal passes halfway point — with final vote possible Thursday

August 29, 2024 at 6:00 a.m.

A deal to avert a ballot box battle over property taxes cleared the halfway point of the legislative process Wednesday, setting it up for final passage later this week.

State Rep. Emily Sirota, a Denver Democrat, works as lawmakers consider property tax legislation during the second day of the legislative special session in the House Chamber of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)

Senate gives initial approval for property tax deal after House passes bill; new ballot measure to set local control stalls out

August 28, 2024 at 6:52 p.m.

The Colorado General Assembly convened Wednesday for the third day of its special session on property taxes and reached a milestone by afternoon, as the House passed a property tax...

House Majority Leader Monica Duran, a Wheat Ridge Democrat, center, discusses property tax changes with Rep. Brandi Bradley, a Littleton Republican, left, and House Minority Leader Rose Pugliese, a Republican from Colorado Springs, during the second day of the special session in the House Chamber of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)

Property tax deal clears key debate in Colorado House as progressives criticize backroom negotiations

August 28, 2024 at 12:43 p.m.

If House Bill 1001 becomes law, fiscal analysts say it will cut statewide property tax collections by about $254 million, on top of the $1.3 billion cut approved by lawmakers...

Independent Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks to reporters at the Nassau County Supreme Court in Mineola, N.Y. on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah, Pool)

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will stay on Colorado’s presidential ballot despite suspending campaign, state confirms

August 27, 2024 at 5:03 p.m.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will remain on the Colorado presidential ballot, his campaign told the Secretary of State鈥檚 Office on Tuesday, despite Kennedy suspending his campaign and endorsing Republican Donald...

Legislators work in the House Chamber at the Colorado Capitol during a special legislative session to address property taxes in Denver on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024. (Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post)

Colorado legislature updates: House gives first OK to property tax deal after floor debate

August 27, 2024 at 4:05 p.m.

The Colorado General Assembly convened Tuesday for the second day of a property tax-specific special session called to pass relief to avert deeper-cutting measures on the November ballot. The agenda...

Property tax reform bill advances as special session’s first day reveals tension

August 27, 2024 at 8:50 a.m.

Legislative leaders and the governor are pushing House Bill 1001, a $248 million cut to property taxes statewide that, most importantly to them, could result in initiatives 50 and 108...

Meghan Lukens, Colorado State Representative in House District 26, left, and Eliza Hamrick, Colorado State Representative in House District 61, speak as legislators gathered for a special legislative session at the Colorado Capitol in Denver on Aug. 26, 2024. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)

Colorado legislature updates: Main property tax cut deal passes first key committee vote in special session

August 26, 2024 at 6:27 p.m.

The Colorado General Assembly on Monday began what members hope will be a three-day dash of lawmaking that ends in a final truce in the long-running political fight over property...

Sen. Jeff Bridges raises his hand for a yes vote on SB23B-001 on the floor of the Senate chambers at the Colorado State Capitol on Nov. 19, 2023, in Denver. Colorado lawmakers had gaveled for a special session on property taxes before the Thanksgiving holiday. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)

Tensions simmer as Colorado lawmakers gavel into second property tax special session

August 26, 2024 at 12:24 p.m.

Polis told The Denver Post last week that he expects some legislation to essentially be conversation-starters that will carry over into next year.

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Racist signs targeting migrants, Kamala Harris posted at Denver, Aurora bus stops

Why are Colorado lawmakers meeting in a special session on property taxes again? Here’s a quick guide.

Colorado legislature’s property tax deal passes halfway point — with final vote possible Thursday

Senate gives initial approval for property tax deal after House passes bill; new ballot measure to set local control stalls out

Property tax deal clears key debate in Colorado House as progressives criticize backroom negotiations

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will stay on Colorado’s presidential ballot despite suspending campaign, state confirms

Colorado legislature updates: House gives first OK to property tax deal after floor debate

Property tax reform bill advances as special session’s first day reveals tension

Colorado legislature updates: Main property tax cut deal passes first key committee vote in special session

Tensions simmer as Colorado lawmakers gavel into second property tax special session