Home Rule

Erie’s Path to Cannabis Sales: Erie Plays Catchup One Year After Becoming a Home Rule Town

November 20, 2024 Like 0 Hope Muñoz

Erie voters hit the polls on Nov. 4, passing a new ballot measure imposing a five percent sales tax on cannabis sales and ending the town’s cannabis moratorium on Jan.1, 2025. This begs the question: why did it take so…

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Superior Special Election on Home Rule Charter Set for December 10

November 14, 2024 Like 0 Ray Manzari

On December 10, Superior residents will vote in a special election to approve or reject a proposed Home Rule Charter, a step that could grant the town greater independence in local governance. This election will be conducted entirely by mail.…

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Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging Erie’s New Town Charter

June 13, 2024 2 0 Robert Davis

Lawsuit brought by Miguel Zuniga challenging Home Rule is dismissed with prejudice A lawsuit that challenged the constitutionality of the Town of Erie’s new Home Rule Charter was dismissed on June 10 after a Boulder County District Court judge ruled…

Press Releases

League of Women Voters Hosts Ballot Issue Event for Erie Home Rule

September 22, 2023 Like 0 Guest Contributor

Press Releases are provided to Yellow Scene. In an effort to keep our community informed, we publish some press releases in whole. What: Ballot Issue Forum Covering Erie’s Proposed Home Rule Charter When: Monday, October 2, 2023, 6:00 pm –…

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Erie Home Rule

October 14, 2022 Like 0 Steve Nelson

Home sweet home; home cooking; home is where the heart is. The word “home” conjures up warmth, happiness and comfort. Except in Erie, where a somewhat contentious November election faces voters as a proposed transition from a statutory form of…

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Adam Haid, Erie Mayor Pro Tem statement on not seeking reelection in April

January 26, 2022 2 0 redtornado

Editor’s Note: Press Statements are provided to Yellow Scene Magazine. In an effort to keep our community informed, we publish some press statements in whole. We have reached out to the two candidates running for office and currently serving as…