Among all the 14 measures on the ballot this November, one is a no-brainer. Proposition JJ will ensure that efforts to conserve and protect Colorado water will get an extra infusion of funding, at no cost to taxpayers. In 2019, Colorado voters made a wise decision by passing Proposition DD, which allocated the proceeds of a tax on sports betting operators to help fund the implementation of Colorado’s Water Plan.

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  • Opinion: The sports betting revenue from Proposition JJ will protect Colorado’s water
    Proposition JJ asks whether the state can keep and spend all tax revenues from sports betting, beyond the current $29 million cap.
    10/25/2024 - 5:48 am | View Link
  • New Jersey loves the money from online sports betting, but fears addictive consequences
    (AP Photo/Wayne Parry) TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Online sports betting is reaping new revenue for New Jersey but also raising concerns about gambling addiction and potential harm to the finances of ...
    10/24/2024 - 6:31 am | View Link
  • Guest opinion: Lindsay Rogers and Chelsea Benjamin: Sustainable water funding is critical to making our communities more resilient
    By Lindsay Rogers and Chelsea Benjamin In Colorado, almost half of all municipal water is used outdoors — with much of this going to maintain thirsty turfgrass, including swaths of Kentucky bluegrass ...
    10/24/2024 - 3:01 am | View Link
  • Opinion | House District 13 candidate Julie McCluskie: Cost of living, education and water top my priorities for office
    Serving as the first woman from the Western Slope as Speaker of the House and representing the rural and mountain communities of House District 13 has been a tremendous privilege and honor.  In my ...
    10/21/2024 - 10:04 am | View Link
  • Proposition JJ: Colorado would be allowed to keep all sports betting tax revenue it collects
    In 2019, voters legalized sports betting in Colorado and authorized the state to collect up to $29 million per year in tax revenue, money that primarily goes to water projects. Any money collected ...
    10/20/2024 - 12:13 pm | View Link
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