State rep gives scathing review of Colorado Legislature’s special session

State rep gives scathing review of Colorado Legislature’s special session

The Sterling Rotary Club heard from State Rep. Dusty Johnson at their Wednesday, Sept. 3 meeting. Johnson shared her thoughts on the recent special legislative session as well as a review of this year’s regular session. She said she calls the special session last month the “spending session,” because lawmakers went into it needing to close a $1.2 billion budget gap and instead ended up spending an additional $300 million. Johnson explained that …