CONTRACTDISCUSSED

Ethics Commission Disallows State Payment to Magazine for Article

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Disclosed value
$799
From report
Document date
Jan 21, 2026

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What it covers

The State of Colorado executive branch department proposed a $799 payment to Magnate Magazine (or Magnate View Magazine) for an interview and article, but the Independent Ethics Commission found it would violate Article XXIX due to personal benefit to the executive director.

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Magnate Magazine holds this contract with Colorado Independent Ethics Commission | State of Colorado.

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Contract details

Amount
$799
Document date
January 21, 2026
Vendor
Magnate Magazine
Source document
Independent Ethics Commission Advisory Opinion 25-03 (Report)

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the government contract by Colorado Independent Ethics Commission | State of Colorado?

Magnate Magazine was awarded this government contract by Colorado Independent Ethics Commission | State of Colorado, as recorded on January 21, 2026. The contract value is $799.

How much is the Magnate Magazine contract with Colorado Independent Ethics Commission | State of Colorado worth?

The Magnate Magazine contract with Colorado Independent Ethics Commission | State of Colorado is valued at $799.

What type of contract is this?

This is a government contract, documented as a report record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Independent Ethics Commission Advisory Opinion 25-03 (Report), dated January 21, 2026 from Colorado Independent Ethics Commission | State of Colorado. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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