DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) – Governor Jared Polis delivered his 2025 State of the State address before the state legislature on Thursday morning, highlighting the successes of 2024, and the focuses of the year ahead.
Polis touched upon affordability, insurance, immigration, transportation, housing, public safety, juvenile crime, and more.
On the latter topics of crime and public safety, Governor Polis stated that from 2023 to 2024, the state saw 20,000 fewer property crimes, equating to a 15% drop, while there were 8,000 fewer vehicle thefts, amounting to a 26% decrease, in addition to a 9% drop in homicides…