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PlanCOS - what is it and how will it impact your neighborhood? If you check out Creekwalk Apartments or The Launch Pad, you will get a better understanding of the impact of PlanCOS. The city and developers throw around terms like, "affordable" and "attainable", but are the housing opportunities really affordable or attainable?

The slogan "Zero Fare for Better Air" sounds great, but will it really work? Ridership on our city buses is approximately 2-4%. What impact will this have on our air quality?

Shame on you John Suthers! According to the Gazette article on June 26, 2020, you thought reviving stormwater fees to fund more first responders was an excellent idea. What happened? Over the years our elected officials have played fast and loose with our money. Governor Polis is getting ready to ask for our TABOR money for the next 10 years with Proposition HH on the November ballot. He's making it look like we will fund education and get relief on our property taxes.

Hunter Biden and his dad, President Joe Biden are in the news again. This time about a mysterious baggy of cocaine found in a secure part of the White House. It seems like there's no end in sight for the Biden family and their scandals.

President Biden's economic plan will hopefully launch his 2024 run for a second term. Dubbed "Bidenomics", it outlines his successes without hitting on any of the more negative aspects of our economy under President Biden.

Andrea Barlow presented the 2424 Garden of the Gods development before City Council in 2021.

As the City Council settles into its new positions, one glaring issue is bubbling to the surface: short staff in the Colorado Springs Police Department. The city needs approximately 100 police officers to fill out their open positions and the community is feeling it in long wait times for service and lack of patrol officers.

As the 2024 presidential election heats up, what about Governor Polis? Where does he fit into the Biden administration? Keep an eye on our governor - he may be making a move.

Getting ready for Mayor Yemi Mobolade, Jeff Greene, Mayor Suther's Chief of Staff takes his leave. His replacement is Jamie Fabos.

Many say the Republican party is on the way out with the latest mayoral election, but are state legislators and El Paso County Commissioners helping the demise?