The Colorado Senate opened the 2026 legislative session Wednesday with a flurry of policy proposals, including changes to the state's competency law, tougher penalties for child trafficking, early action on school funding and measures addressing hous
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The Colorado Senate opened the 2026 legislative session Wednesday with a flurry of major policy proposals, including changes to the state's competency law, tougher penalties for child trafficking, early action on school funding and measures addressin
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