Colorado Youth Advisory Council provides perspective

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The Colorado Youth Advisory Council (COYAC) met this past weekend, working hard on their policy recommendations to present to the legislature in another month. I’m the legislator co-chair of the council, so rather than heading home, I joined them in their efforts.

Since carrying the bill creating COYAC, now nine years ago, I continue to be impressed by the incredibly in-depth and thoughtful conversations and questions that I’m hearing from our young people on difficult public policy matters.

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