If oil prices continue to shoot up, instead of the state getting a massive windfall, Colorado families get to offset their heating costs.
Whatever is the hot point is (for the audience), that's where the $200 million cut is going to come from.
We have some people running around saying the sky is falling. Others say this is the opportunity we have been waiting for, that we can do government with less.
It's the sign of an incredibly abundant society when we can waste taxpayer money to save rodents.
It's hard getting through all the bureaucracy and harder still getting the signatures.
I don't think this chicken-little approach by higher education is going to win them any votes for the tax increase.