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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in El Paso County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Suspension of Live Broadcasting
The board considered whether to suspend live broadcasting for its January 22 special session. Public access and transparency are key elements of this discussion.
Community Inclusivity and Accessibility
The Court is prioritizing accessibility for Deaf and hard-of-hearing residents by declaring September as Deaf Awareness Month.
County Employee Attendance Standards
HR presented survey results showing strong employee support for extended holiday leave, leading the court to approve a structured winter holiday break to boost morale and productivity.
Board Leadership and Annual Recognition
The board addressed internal governance by selecting leadership positions and establishing the selection process for the 2027 Veteran of the Year award.