Jared Polis: “We recently announced a new round of forest restoration and…”

“We are getting additional language in one of the bills moving about cracking down on that because unnecessary repairs drive insurance rates up as well when the private insurance is not available at all. The Colorado Fair ensures coverage for Coloradans. We recently announced a new round of forest restoration and wildfire risk mitigation grants, including 35 projects in 24 counties. Put simply, as people replace Roofs in areas with high hail. And we're not talking about replacing roofs early if your roof is functional.” (05:39–05:47)

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