Colorado Newsline: “Top Denver officials urge state lawmakers to pass rental assistance during special session”

As Colorado state lawmakers prepare for a special legislative session, city leaders in Denver are urging the legislature to increase funding for rental assistance. The Denver City Council recently appropriated $30 million for rental assistance, twice the amount requested by Denver’s mayor, Mike Johnston. According to Colorado Newsline’s reporting, Denver leaders want the legislature to appropriate at least that amount for a state-funded rental-assistance programs. – Colorado Newsline