Driving on the highway in Denver, you may notice some extra signage paying tribute to Colorado’s 39th governor.
About 9 miles of Interstate 25, from mile marker 204.51 to 213.13, has been named “Gov Roy Romer Highway,” in honor of Roy Romer, who served as Colorado’s governor from 1987 to 1999. The creation of the highway came in response to House Joint Resolution 26-1026, a bipartisan measure passed earlier this year.
The resolution, championed by House Reps Alex Valdez and Monica Duran, as well as state senator Robert Rodriguez, all Democrats, honors the three-term Democrat governor with the signage…