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Jared Polis vows to chain himself to Colorado Capitol plaza to stop $28 million pedestrian bridge that he proposed (coloradosun.com)

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[–] fedupwithbureaucracy@lemmy.world 9 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

I am failing to comprehend what is going on here. He wants to stop a bridge, that was his idea? Am I reading that right?

[–] Taco2112@lemmy.world 19 points 3 weeks ago

Yes, because no one else wants it, including: lawmakers, preservationists, and the public. It was a design by committee project that the public had no real say in what it would be or look like. No one liked it when it was finally unveiled.

[–] baggins@lemmy.ca 5 points 3 weeks ago

The article that is linked in the post explains it pretty well.