Common Sense Institute Podcast: Common Sense Digest
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![What To Expect from the 2022 Colorado Legislative Session featuring Jake Zambrano and Chris Brown](https://commonsenseinstituteco.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/170692495_m-1080x675.jpg)
What To Expect from the 2022 Colorado Legislative Session featuring Jake Zambrano and Chris Brown
![Colorado Crime Wave: Origins and Solutions featuring George Brauchler and Mitch Morrissey](https://commonsenseinstituteco.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/126756790_m-1-1080x675.jpg)
Colorado Crime Wave: Origins and Solutions featuring George Brauchler and Mitch Morrissey
![The 1st Annual Free Enterprise Summit](https://commonsenseinstituteco.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/69639900_l-1080x675.jpg)
The 1st Annual Free Enterprise Summit
![The University of Colorado’s Business Economic Outlook featuring Dr. Richard Wobbekind and Brian Lewandowski](https://commonsenseinstituteco.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/147468750_m-1080x675.jpg)
The University of Colorado’s Business Economic Outlook featuring Dr. Richard Wobbekind and Brian Lewandowski
![How is Colorado’s Economic Recovery Going? Featuring Patty Silverstein and Chris Brown](https://commonsenseinstituteco.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/91524397_m-1080x675.jpg)
How is Colorado’s Economic Recovery Going? Featuring Patty Silverstein and Chris Brown
![Colorado’s Proposition 119 Seeks a LEAP in Out of School Learning Enrichment featuring Michael Johnston and Doug Robinson](https://commonsenseinstituteco.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/84418280_m-1080x675.jpg)
Colorado’s Proposition 119 Seeks a LEAP in Out of School Learning Enrichment featuring Michael Johnston and Doug Robinson
![The Unusual Journey of Property Tax Reduction and Proposition 120 in Colorado featuring Michael Fields and Chris Brown](https://commonsenseinstituteco.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/39323900_m-1080x675.jpg)
The Unusual Journey of Property Tax Reduction and Proposition 120 in Colorado featuring Michael Fields and Chris Brown
![Toward a Student Centered Method of Education Funding featuring Brenda Bautsch Dickhoner, Ph.D. and Terry Croy Lewis, Ph.D.](https://commonsenseinstituteco.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/38133426_m1-1080x675.jpg)
Toward a Student Centered Method of Education Funding featuring Brenda Bautsch Dickhoner, Ph.D. and Terry Croy Lewis, Ph.D.
![The Economic Footprint of Homelessness in Metro Denver featuring Brenda Bautsch Dickhoner and Kristin Strohm](https://commonsenseinstituteco.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/110777969_m-1080x675.jpg)
The Economic Footprint of Homelessness in Metro Denver featuring Brenda Bautsch Dickhoner and Kristin Strohm
![Regulating Our Commutes Through the Employee Trip Reduction Plan featuring Sandra Solin and Tom Brook](https://commonsenseinstituteco.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/iStock-862160866.jpg)
Regulating Our Commutes Through the Employee Trip Reduction Plan featuring Sandra Solin and Tom Brook
In 2019 the Colorado state legislature passed a new law establishing significant greenhouse gas emission reduction targets. Those targets include a statewide reduction in greenhouse gas emission of 50% from the 2005 baseline by 2030, and an 80% reduction from the 2005...