Brown fights for adequate funding for highways and buildings

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Funding Colorado highways — maintaining existing highways and building new ones to satisfy the demand created by more people — and funding capital construction projects and maintaining state institutions like Fort Lewis College and Western State Colorado University have always been among the most important functions of state government.

I am running a bill, House Bill 16-1138, which is very important to ensure that Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) and capital projects receive General Fund money promised by Colorado law.

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