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The Advance Colorado Rundown: Colorado’s conservative podcast providing insight and thought provoking discussions on Colorado’s most critical policy issues. #copolitics 🎙️ Listen now: https://lnkd.in/gXd8-iCS

Colorado's crime rate has increased by 37% from 2011 to 2024, yet the number of police officers per capita has decreased. Ballot Initiative 157 aims to reverse this trend with a $350 million boost to law enforcement resources. Read more about why this initiative is crucial for our state's safety. #copolitics Read more: https://lnkd.in/gj5WT87g

In a decade where crime has surged and the number of police officers per capita has fallen, Colorado needs a proactive approach. Prop 130 offers a $350 million solution - without raising taxes - to strengthen our law enforcement and protect our communities. Learn more about how this measure could make a difference in public safety. #copolitics Read more: https://lnkd.in/gj5WT87g

Advance Colorado advocates for innovative ideas at the State Capitol, in local communities and in the media. We empower voters to enact the change they want at the ballot box through the initiative process. And when necessary, we are ready to go to court to force the government to abide by its own laws. #copolitics Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g_i7EM7n

Did you know Colorado has consistently lagged behind the national average in the number of police officers per capita? Prop 130 seeks to close this gap with a significant investment in law enforcement recruitment and support. Find out how this could help turn the tide against rising crime in our state. #copolitics Read more: https://lnkd.in/gj5WT87g

Colorado has a school choice system under attack by politicians. Thanks to The Gazette for backing Amendment 80: protect our existing rights in the constitution. ⁦#copolitics #schoolchoice Read more: https://lnkd.in/gmFU8tq4

Prop 130 gives a $1,000,000 death benefit to the families of first responders who die in the line of duty. This includes police officers, firefighters, & EMTs. We need to protect the families of those who protect us. Prop 130 gives us a way to do it without raising taxes. #copolitics Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g9GMh5kj

Our common sense agenda includes: - Limiting the size and scope of government - Lowering Coloradans’ tax burden - Fostering free enterprise and entrepreneurship - Promoting fiscal responsibility and transparency - Making our communities safer - Passionate public policy advocacy for mental health resources - Creating a world-class education system powered by choice, accountability, and parental involvement #copolitics Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g_i7EM7n

Today, five major statewide public safety organizations, along with current and former law enforcement leaders announced their support for ballot initiatives – “Truth In Sentencing” and “Back The Blue” – that will help reduce Colorado’s high crime rate and make the state safer. #copolitics

Colorado's crime rate has skyrocketed nearly 26% from 2011 to 2023, yet our state continues to have fewer police officers per capita compared to the national average. Prop 130 aims to address this by dedicating $350 million - without new taxes - to recruit, train, and support our peace officers. Learn more about how this initiative could impact our safety and future. #copolitics Read more: https://lnkd.in/gj5WT87g