@chaerrobert

Chaer tweets on policy issues such as poverty, economics, taxes, race, class & health. Tweets do not reflect the official views of any organization.

 Denver, CO
Joined July 2009
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Four reasons to join me in voting #NoOn81. Limit ICE overreach. Don't expand it. no81.org/
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Why us older Coloradans in particular should vote #YesOn87 & #NoOn136 coloradosun.com/2026/10/16/o…

Opinion: Amendment 87 would help build support every older Coloradan can count on

Graduated income tax system is a way to help with state budget shortfalls while only taxing the most wealthy in the state.

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Despicable. #EITC #CTC #ChildTaxCredit #Headstart #AdultEd
AFDCCoalition@AFDCCoalitionOct 10
The 1996 Welfare Reform bill defined federal public benefits. Now the Administration is redefining the term to reduce eligibility. This & other attempts to reclassify help as Federal Public Benefits (eg #Headstart #AdultEd & Community Health Centers ...
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Adds great context to 3 key budget measures on our ballots & the impact of their interaction on Colorado's families, particularly those struggling economically. #Yeson87 #NoOn136 #copolitics copolicy.org/news/why-cclp-s…

Why CCLP supports Amendment 87 and Proposition NN and opposes Proposition 136 - CCLP

A voter guide to funding health care, childcare and public schools Coloradans need affordable health care, reliable childcare, and strong public schools to build economic security. Colorado Center on...

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Vote #Yeson87 for #IncomeTaxFairness . Below is a 3 minute update and summary by @9NEWS
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The "No on 87" campaigns mislead voters by saying Amendment 87 would tax Social Security and pensions differently. 9news.com/article/news/polit…

No, Amendment 87 does not raise taxes on seniors and veterans, at least not for Social Security and...

The "No on 87" campaigns mislead voters by saying Amendment 87 would tax Social Security and pensions differently.

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#Yeson87 #copolitics
Colorado Social Legislation Committee@CSLCnewsOct 5
Vote #Yeson87 for #IncomeTaxFairness . A higher income tax rate on annual earnings above $500,000 per year would fund help fund health care, childcare, & K-12.
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Kudos to @MicahSmith_TV of @DenverChannel for moderating a productive, fascinating & fast pace panel of 9 of the candidates for @CityofDenver City Council #Denver
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A lot of talent, experience,ideas in these At-Large candidates.Variety of issues covered. Many, if not most, would make a good addition to #Denver City Council. Streaming on DenverTV.com see also DenverDecides.org
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Colorado Social Legislation Committee@CSLCnewsSep 11
Join Denver League of Women Voters & us live next Tuesday for our panel: Marhta Tierney-Election Attorney, Paul Lopez Denver County Clerk; Evaristo Gomez-MiFamilia Vota @MiFamiliaVota @MileHighClerk
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Join Denver League of Women Voters & us live next Tuesday for our panel: Marhta Tierney-Election Attorney, Paul Lopez Denver County Clerk; Evaristo Gomez-MiFamilia Vota @MiFamiliaVota @MileHighClerk
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Angeles Ortega current @MicasaColorado CEO with Christine Marquez-Hudson past MiCasa Exec Director, now with MSU Denver Foundation at LaReceta event
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Winner of chefs’ competition at @MiCasaColorado ‘s La Receta event- Empanadas Peru
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MiCasa’s La Receta event w local chefs kicks off with the Mariachi band of MSU Denver
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Yay! Just in time for our 250th: The Supreme Court decides a presidential Executive order cannot override the plain language of our constitution🎉 #birthrightcitizenship
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@SCOTUSblogJun 30
The court strikes down President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship, holding that children born in the U.S. to parents unlawfully or temporarily present are “subject to the jurisdiction” of the U.S. and are citizens at birth. supremecourt.gov/opinions/25…
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Hurrah! Federal judge blocks breakup of #NCAR in Boulder while blasting Trump for enacting political revenge on Colorado coloradosun.com/2026/06/01/f… via @coloradosun

Federal judge blocks breakup of NCAR in Boulder while blasting Trump for enacting political revenge...

A federal judge blocked Trump officials from breaking up the renowned National Center for Atmospheric Research, citing illegal political revenge.

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Today’s #CityParkJazz fundraising brunch at Dazzle featured pianist Camilla Vaitaitis. Despite the 100 year old bandstand burning down in March, the free weekly concerts will run from June 7 thru Aug 9-6:00-8:00 pm in rented bandshell in same spot.
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Today at noon. To get Zoom link, register at CSLC.org under events. #coleg

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Colorado Social Legislation Committee@CSLCnewsMay 13
Next Monday's Virtual Panel: Media looks at the 2026 Legislative Session. #coleg
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Rep Julie Joseph thanks supporters of the Medical Debt Protection Act. A cancer diagnosis should not result in wage garnishment or a lifetime of debt. Will be back next year. #coleg
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Rally against certain medical debt collection practices - like home leins & wage garnishment- features #coleg Representative Mabrey.
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Annie Martinez of CCLP says will be back next year with legislation to address medical debt collection practices. A significant factor in affordability for many. #coleg
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