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President Trump posted on social media to call for a portrait of himself hanging in the State Capitol to be removed. In his post, he suggests the painting was placed there by the "radical left."

Colorado's popular black plates are bringing in big bucks for people with disabilities. But that money could get swept up in the scramble to balance the budget.

House Bill 1272 would rewrite the so-called construction defect liability rules for condos sold for up to $1.2 million. The measure鈥檚 sponsors are hoping to find a sweet spot where everyone is a little unhappy.

State Sen. Chris Hansen announced this week he is resigning to take a job in the private sector, even though he won reelection just last week. For him, it鈥檚 about paying for his kids鈥� college education, but it also means the next state senator from Denver will be chosen by a committee rather than by the voters.

Lawmakers convene on Monday for the second special legislative session on property taxes in less than a year, with an already-established deal in place. Now, some Democratic lawmakers plan to introduce a constitutional amendment to give local communities control over property taxes. Republicans are calling it a 鈥渄ealbreaker.鈥�

More than 200 new state laws take effect this week. Most of them won鈥檛 affect everyday Coloradans, but some could have big impacts on low-income college students, wearable technology users, law enforcement officers, and alpine wildlife.

Greg Lopez won the special election last week to fill the remainder of former Congressman Ken Buck鈥檚 term representing Colorado鈥檚 Fourth Congressional District. He wants to prioritize immigration, economic and water policy, and supports a full, national ban on abortion.

The Associated Press called Northern Colorado鈥檚 Fourth and Eighth Congressional District Republican primaries for Lauren Boebert and Gabe Evans within minutes of polls closing. Winners were also called in the Third and Fifth Congressional Districts.

Friday was the last day Gov. Polis could sign bills passed by the legislature this year. Polis completed the most annual bill-signings in more than a decade, but also faced significant backlash for his vetoes.

Colorado鈥檚 2024 lawmaking term ended with notable civility in comparison to the tense final days of last year鈥檚 session. This year, lawmakers came together to pass flagship legislation on property taxes, education funding, housing and gun control.