We tend to trust local and state leaders more than federal lawmakers. found that 59% of Americans have faith in state government yet only a third of respondents trust federal legislators. But, as we’ve learned time and again from our reporting at »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ·, transparency is a problem at all levels of government.
For the last year, »Ê¹ÚÍøÖ· investigative reporter Scott Franz has been uncovering an example of this at the Colorado statehouse. His reporting highlighted how Democratic lawmakers have been using a secret voting system to decide which bills to consider. Those lawmakers now face a lawsuit. And the first hearing in that suit happened last week. Scott joins us to explain some of the twists and turns of it all — and what’s next.
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