polis

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Jared Polis then stepped in and substituted his own judgment.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Polis had been weighing whether to commute Peters’ sentence for some time now, and was waiting to see how an appeals court would handle the case.

From Slate • May 21, 2026

Polis, who previously described Peters' nine-year sentence as "harsh", announced on Friday that she would be released on parole in June.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Colorado Governor Jared Polis, a Democrat, on Friday told Peters he was cutting her sentence by more than half.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

While we loitered here Polis took occasion to cut with his big knife some of the hair from his moose-hide, and so lightened and prepared it for drying.

From Canoeing in the wilderness by Thoreau, Henry David