Colorado Road Funding Deal Unveiled | Denver News

Colorado’s big road funding showdown is over — Initiative 175, the $2 billion annual spending plan, is off the ballot. After months of negotiation and a deal with state leaders, lawmakers will instead earmark up to $120 million for road repairs without touching the general fund. Attorney General Phil Weiser helped broker the compromise, easing fears that essential services would suffer amid looming deficits. A new legislative path is being crafted, with a voter referendum set for November 2027 — and it all depends on Democrats staying in power. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/835f47f32fe6851c