Tag: board of county commissioners
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A roundabout at highways 24 and 67? Teller commissioners question its safety
There’s nothing like plans for a roundabout to illustrate the rural/urban divide in Colorado. “We were totally caught off guard and surprised by a roundabout the Colorado Department of Transportation is proposing at the intersection of Colorado Highway 67 and U.S. Highway 24 in Divide,” said Teller County Administrator Ross Herzog, speaking at the commissioners…
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‘Chutzpah’: Colorado justices raise eyebrows at Weld County’s assertion it can evade redistricting law
Members of the Colorado Supreme Court appeared incredulous on Wednesday as a lawyer for Weld County argued the jurisdiction did not need to follow the state’s redistricting law, maintained it should not have to redraw its commissioner districts for nine more years, and declined to say whether the county would even comply with a Supreme…
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El Paso County Commission District 3: Naomi Lopez vs. Bill Wysong | Voter Guide
Two candidates vying for election to El Paso County’s third commissioner district say they’re eager to bring change to the five-member Board of County Commissioners. Democrat Naomi Lopez, a speech pathologist, and Republican Bill Wysong, co-founder of the local wildfire safety advocate group Westside Watch, will face each other in the Nov. 5 general election…
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2024 General Election Voter Guide: El Paso County District 3 candidates Naomi Lopez, Bill Wysong vow to bring change to board
Two candidates vying for election to El Paso County’s third commissioner district say they’re eager to bring change to the five-member Board of County Commissioners. Democrat Naomi Lopez, a speech pathologist, and Republican Bill Wysong, co-founder of the local wildfire safety advocate group Westside Watch, will face each other in the Nov. 5 general election…