10-23-26 - 9am - Jimmy Sengenberger In For Michael - CoCo Train Latest

 

This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the latest developments on the Colorado Connector, a proposed passenger rail project that's been making headlines for all the wrong reasons. The speaker dives into the controversy surrounding the project's legal issues, including a no-bid contract with a law firm and allegations of mismanagement. But that's not all - the episode also touches on Amendment 87, a proposed graduated income tax that's been met with criticism from some prominent Coloradans.

The speaker discusses the project's troubled history, including a recent ballot fiasco that saw thousands of voters receive incorrect ballots. The episode also explores the role of consultants in the project, including a lawyer who resigned after being linked to a scandal in California. The speaker raises questions about the project's transparency and accountability, and whether the district's leadership is doing enough to address these concerns.

The episode also delves into Amendment 87, a proposed tax that's been met with opposition from some prominent Coloradans, including former U.S. Senator Ken Salazar. The speaker discusses the potential implications of this tax and how it could affect workers in the state. Additionally, the episode touches on the Department of Justice's decision to send election monitors to Adams County, a move that's sparked debate about federal involvement in local elections.

If you're interested in staying up-to-date on the latest developments in Colorado politics and the Colorado Connector project, this episode is a must-listen. The speaker provides a thorough analysis of the issues and raises important questions about transparency and accountability in government. Tune in to hear the full discussion and join the conversation on the KOA Common Spirit Health text line at 56690.

 

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