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Colorado Politics: Jared Polis, lawmakers appoint members to group tasked with solving Colorado’s property tax woes

Gov. Jared Polis and legislative leaders picked appointments to a 19-member group tasked with figuring out a long-term solution to Colorado’s property tax woes.

Legislation from the recent special session, which sought to offer relief from soaring property taxes, created the task force.

Polis announced his picks on Tuesday, while lawmakers announced their appointments on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, Senate Minority Leader Paul Lundeen of Monument named Sen. Mark Baisley, R-Woodland Park; Loren Furman, president and CEO of the Colorado Chamber of Commerce, representing a statewide or regional business organization; and, Commissioner Lori Laske, a Republican from Alamosa County.

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