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EPISODE · Aug 19, 2026 · 11 MIN

Ballot-box democracy is being bought

from The Daily Sun-Up · host The Colorado Sun

Justin George, public policy editor for The Colorado Sun, sits down with Colorado Sun political reporter Colleen Slevin to discuss why Colorado’s citizen-initiative process — designed more than a century ago to give voters a check on powerful interests — is increasingly shaped by special interest groups with money. We also discuss just how successful ballot initiatives are.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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