Colorado lawmakers form rural legislative caucus

Colorado lawmakers form rural legislative caucus

The Colorado General Assembly has launched a 19-member, bi-partisan Legislative Rural Caucus. The caucus is chaired by Rep. Dusty Johnson (R), who represents the northeast corner of the state, and Rep. Matthew Martinez, (D) of Monte Vista. Senate co-chairs are Dylan Roberts (D) and Rod Pelton (R). In a statement issued Wednesday morning, Johnson said the caucus will be committed to being voices for rural communities to ensure that the issues of …