The State of the State address given each year by Colorado's governor is serious business, except when it's not.
(Remember that time we investigated a plush Sriracha bottle?)
For this 2020 address, we bring you the day's flavor in the form of a photo series.
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Correction: Rep. Perry Will was mistakenly identified as Sen. Bob Gardner in the lead image's caption.