Latino Issues Task Force studies Larimer county’s role. Colorado

“While the local Hispanic population stands at just under 9 percent, it is nevertheless the largest ethnic minority in Larimer County. The county’s Latino Issues Task Force, with four months remaining for its mission, is charged with identifying the major issues that affect the county’s growing Latino community and making recommendations to the commissioners to address them.

Although the board voted unanimously to approve its formation last summer, Commissioner Glenn Gibson went on the record with his initial doubts about the task force’s necessity, commenting that he had “a big concern that [Larimer County is] developing two cultures.”"

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