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DrPH Candidate | CO School of Public Health | Omaha, NE is home.
Started my doctoral classes this week! #DrPH
August 28, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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$136 a month. That's how much rent algorithms cost Denver renters. The @bellpolicy.bsky.social Center is among those asking @govofco.bsky.social to sign a bill banning landlords' use of algorithms to artificially set rents. #copolitics
May 9, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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The @bellpolicy.bsky.social's Efren Garcia recently spoke about the history and reality of Denver's housing crisis to a group brought together by Ednium. Thank you to our host, and to fellow presenters. #coloradohousing #coloradohousingmarket
May 6, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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Judge Hannah Dugan, the Wisconsin judge who was arrested on Friday morning on charges of obstructing immigration enforcement, spent most of her legal career working on behalf of low-income people and marginalized groups. Here's what to know.
Who Is the Wisconsin Judge Arrested in Immigration Dispute?
www.nytimes.com
April 25, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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Some 150 people in the Colorado Senate gallery this morning wearing white to support SB25-276, which would protect civil rights regardless of immigration status. #coleg
April 21, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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"We cannot have a thriving economy in our state if our friends and neighbors are living in the shadows," Josh Mantell, the @bellpolicy.bsky.social's Director of Government Affairs, told Colorado lawmakers in a hearing on a data protection bill, SB25-276. #coleg #copolitics
April 9, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Efren Garcia, policy analyst for The Bell Policy Center (far right at microphone table), testified in support of SB25-167, which would increase affordable housing opportunities for the public school workforce in Colorado. We were thrilled to see the bill advance. Nice work, Efren!
April 2, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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We're thrilled that the Colorado House today advanced this bill. On to the Senate! #coleg #copolitics
Efren Garcia, policy analyst with the Bell, testified Thursday in favor of a bill that prohibits landlords from using rent algorithms to engage in price fixing. According to the Biden administration, such practices resulted in some Denver renters paying $136 more a month. #copolitics #coleg
March 25, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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The House just advanced Reps. @woodrowforco.bsky.social & @javiermabrey.bsky.social's bill that would save Coloradans money on rent 💵 by cracking down on rent algorithms.

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www.cohousedems.com/news/bill-ad...

#coleg #copolitics
Bill Advances to Crack Down on Rent Algorithms to Save Coloradans Money
The House today advanced legislation on a preliminary vote that would bring down costs for Coloradans by cracking down on rent algorithms that drive up housing prices.
www.cohousedems.com
March 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Efren Garcia, policy analyst with the Bell, testified Thursday in favor of a bill that prohibits landlords from using rent algorithms to engage in price fixing. According to the Biden administration, such practices resulted in some Denver renters paying $136 more a month. #copolitics #coleg
February 21, 2025 at 9:42 PM
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Reps. Andy Boesnecker & @javiermabrey.bsky.social JUST passed their "Yes In God's Backyard" legislation that will create more housing opportunities that Coloradans can afford.

Learn more below ⬇️
www.cohousedems.com/news/%E2%80%...

#coleg #copolitics
‘YIGBY’ Bill to Increase Housing Coloradans Can Afford Passes Committee
The House Transportation, Housing & Local Government Committee today passed legislation sponsored by Speaker Pro Tempore Andy Boesenecker and Representative Javier Mabrey that would streamline the pro...
www.cohousedems.com
February 20, 2025 at 2:02 AM