"Arvada, Boulder, Wheat Ridge, Westminster, Centennial, Golden, Pueblo, and Lakewood were other cities that have lost population over the past three years, according to Census estimates."
https://t.co/G8WrfhxqR0
@WillToor All growth accelerates greenhouse gas emissions and makes climate change worse. You think those houses in the burbs are going to empty out? Of course not. It's just more, more, more of everything.
ICYMI: Republicans stood firm this week against Democrats pushing through HB24-1007. The removal of residential occupancy limits will decrease the quality of safety, health, and wellbeing for residents by limiting the authority of their local governments.
Excellent piece, Steve!
"It is our access to the wild, to land not jammed with people, to places where we may encounter nature like it was before we over-occupied the planet, and even to places where the outcome of our visits is uncertain, even risky."
https://t.co/z3XCMfQRcU
HB24-1152 stirs ADU buzz! We're in for municipalities working in their communities to create housing options and state support, but let's keep it local, shall we? Check out CML's take @ https://t.co/ApGQciKl0O and join the convo. Let your lawmakers know munis are leading the way.
"This legislation, as introduced, also crosses a well-established line of unconstitutional preemption of home rule land use authority.” --@k_bomb of @CO_Municipal#copolitics
https://t.co/Na6UVDXYTR
"'Montanans Against Irresponsible Densification' asked District Court Judge Michael Salvagni to issue a preliminary injunction against two bills that were scheduled to go into effect on Monday."
The judge agreed.
https://t.co/UDAY9WRjMJ
Endorsement alert! I am honored to be endorsed by @PLANBoulder This amazing organization has been protecting the environment and enhancing Boulder County's unique character since 1959.