Judge rules that metro district can condemn swath of Palizzi Farm in Brighton By John Aguilar July 3, 2024 at 2:38 p.m. A judge has ruled that developers can have "immediate possession" to the nearly century old...
How an anonymous letter started an uproar over a land deal between a Weld County developer and metro districts By Noelle Phillips February 13, 2025 at 4:10 p.m. The saga of the $10 land deal at Beebe Draw Farms is complex, and the...
Editorial: Someone really wants this state lawmaker out of office, but Coloradans may never know who By The Denver Post Editorial Board June 13, 2024 at 11:25 a.m. Someone really wants Rep. Mike Weissman, a Democrat, out of office. Coloradans will probably never...
Editorial: In Colorado, developers can take your property for their benefit — just ask Palizzi Farms By The Denver Post Editorial Board May 16, 2024 at 7:50 a.m. Debora Palizzi, the owner of Palizzi Farm in Adams County, is learning the hard way...
Editorial: HOAs and metro districts can foreclose on your home. Two new laws could stop this “equity theft” By The Denver Post Editorial Board May 3, 2024 at 7:41 a.m. Little by little, Colorado lawmakers are reining in out-of-control metro districts and homeowner associations. But...
Colorado lawmakers target HOAs with more restrictions to protect homeowners from foreclosure By Saja Hindi March 3, 2024 at 6:03 a.m. Homeowners associations' foreclosure filings on thousands of Coloradans' houses over unpaid fines and fees have...
Editorial: Developers can still abuse taxpayers with this gross metro district trick By The Denver Post Editorial Board April 29, 2022 at 11:17 a.m. If Colorado lawmakers do one thing with the remaining days of the 2022 legislative session,...
Colorado metro districts could see more oversight under lawmakers’ proposal By Saja Hindi April 19, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. A new Colorado legislative proposal aims to increase accountability and transparency of metro districts, part...
Polis signs metro district reform into law; critics say it’s not enough By David Migoya June 29, 2021 at 12:57 p.m. Gov. Jared Polis on Monday signed into law a bill that makes substantive changes to...
Colorado legislature passes metro district reform bill with some changes By David Migoya June 9, 2021 at 6:00 a.m. A bill that reforms laws impacting Colorado metropolitan districts cleared the state legislature on the...