{"id":2067,"date":"2025-11-05T14:16:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T21:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/colorado\/?post_type=work&#038;p=2067"},"modified":"2026-01-26T16:53:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T23:53:10","slug":"ethics-watchdog-files-complaints-over-undisclosed-dark-money-luxury-retreat-for-legislators","status":"publish","type":"work","link":"https:\/\/www.commoncause.org\/colorado\/de\/work\/ethikwachter-erhebt-beschwerde-uber-nicht-offengelegten-luxusurlaub-fur-abgeordnete-mit-dubiosen-geldern\/","title":{"rendered":"Colorado Common Cause reicht Beschwerden \u00fcber nicht offengelegtes Luxus-Retreat f\u00fcr Abgeordnete ein, das mit intransparenten Geldern finanziert wird"},"template":"","class_list":["post-2067","work","type-work","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"details":{"summary":"On November 5, 2025, Colorado Common Cause filed complaints against more than a dozen state legislators alleging that they accepted luxury resort expenses funded by a special interest group in violation of Colorado Ethics Law. ","featured_image":52089,"work_type":false,"related_issues":[419],"location":2},"sidebar":{"helper_enable_sidebar":false,"helper_media_contact":{"heading":"Media Contact","manually_enter_person":false,"person":"","name":"","role":"","phone":"","email":""},"helper_links_downloads":{"heading":"Links & Downloads","links":null}},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":null,"component_wysiwyg":{"content":"<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gemeinsame Ursache <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">eingereichte Beschwerden<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Die Beschwerde richtet sich gegen mehr als ein Dutzend Abgeordnete des Bundesstaates Colorado, denen vorgeworfen wird, entgegen dem Ethikgesetz des Bundesstaates Ausgaben f\u00fcr Luxusresorts angenommen zu haben, die von einer Interessengruppe finanziert wurden. 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