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Ballot Issue 7A: Front Range voters will weigh sales tax hike to pay for passenger train service

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Cora Zaletel, right, and Tyler Shown speak at Denver’s Union Station as Gov. Jared Polis and Front Range Passenger Rail officials unveil the name of the project’s trains, which originated from this mother-son duo: Colorado Connector, AKA CoCo. April 6, 2026. (Kevin J. Beaty, CPR via Colorado Capitol News Alliance) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/newspack-coloradosun.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260406-FRONT-RANGE-PASSENGER-RAILWAYS-TRAINS-NAMING-PRESS-CONFERENCE-COLORADO-CONNECTOR-COCO-GOV-JARED-POLIS-UNION-STATION-DOWNTOWN-DENVER-KEVINJBEATY-10.webp?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> The measure would increase sales taxes by about 33 cents per $100 in purchases to expand the frequency of passenger train trips between Denver and Fort Collins and expand the route to Pueblo

First report: Ballot Issue 7A — krdo.com, 1d