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Aug. 26, 2024: Lowering property taxes at heart of special session; State GOP in flux

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House Minority Leader Rose Pugliese speaks to lawmakers during a special session of the Legislature
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House Minority Leader Rose Pugliese speaks to lawmakers during a special session of the Legislature to address property taxes, Monday, August 26, 2024.

State lawmakers begin a special session today to try to lower property taxes in order to keep two related measures off the November ballot. Then, who's in charge of the Colorado Republican Party after a weekend vote to remove the chairman? Plus, the Paralympics begin this week in Paris and feature events unique to the Games, like goalball. And, "Turn the Page" with us in Grand Junction with Tim Winegard, author of "The Horse: A Galloping History of Humanity."