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b'In this week\\u2019s episode of Politics In Question, Colorado State Senator Faith Winter discusses the successful collaborative governance process that led to Colorado becoming the first state in the country to enact statewide paid leave through a ballot initiative. Collaborative governance, or co-governance, is a democratic process where residents, activists, bureaucrats, and elected officials share in decision-making power to achieve common goals. In this interview, Faith discusses her involvement in the legislative efforts to pass statewide paid leave and working closely with the coalition that turned to a ballot initiative to get the measure passed.\\n\\nTo learn more about Colorado\\u2019s initiative, as well as four other co-governance case studies, read New America\\u2019s recent report, Building the Relationships for Collaborative Governance: Case Studies from Across America, available here.'