Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser walks down the steps of the Colorado Capitol at the Hands Off! rally and march opposing President Donald Trump’s administration on April 5, 2025 in Denver. The protest was one of over 1,000 planned across the country. (Lindsey Toomer/Colorado Newsline)
Colorado should aim to add 40,000 “attainable” owner-occupied homes and decrease costs for 100,000 renters by 2035, Attorney General Phil Weiser said Thursday as his campaign for governor rolled out a housing platform he said would cater to the needs of all Coloradans.
“I want Coloradans to know that I am confronting this challenge with a sense of urgency, seriousness, and creativity, bringing bold leadership that will focus on this problem,” Weiser, a Democrat, told Newsline in an interview. “Whoever you are, a renter, you own your own home, you live in the urban areas, rural areas, our platform is comprehensive and addresses across the board. I’m the only candidate who can say that.”…