The Mesa County Board of Commissioners sent a letter to Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Monday urging him to end the state’s participation in the federal supplemental unemployment benefits. “As Mesa County’s economy opens up,…
Colorado Democrats are looking to keep billions in tax revenue rather than refunding the money to taxpayers, The Denver Post reported. Under Colorado’s Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights (TABOR), taxpayers see refunds when the state’s revenue grows faster…
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser is partnering with 36 other states and the District of Columbia in an antitrust lawsuit against internet giant Google. The lawsuit was filed this week in a California federal court and…
Fewer Colorado small businesses reported experiencing negative effects from the pandemic than the national average, according to the latest survey from the U.S. Census Bureau. The survey found only 21.2% of businesses in the state reported…
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed a bill this week banning single-use plastics despite opposition from the business community. House Bill 21-1162, which the governor signed into law on Tuesday, phases out single-use plastic bags from grocery stores…
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signed legislation on Monday that dedicates $75 million to expand the state’s broadband infrastructure. House Bill 21-1289 also creates the Colorado Broadband Office (CBO) within the governor’s Office of Information Technology. The…
Colorado has two of the most resilient tech hubs in the country, according to recent research by LinkedIn. The report by LinkedIn’s Economic Graph team found that Colorado Springs and Denver are two of the country’s top-10…
Colorado’s economy is recovering faster than expected, according to state economic forecasts. The Legislative Council Staff (LCS), a nonpartisan arm of the General Assembly, released its June forecast on Friday, saying the state’s general fund is projected…
The Denver metro area has one of the hottest labor markets in the country, according to a new survey. Since the beginning of the pandemic, Denver has added back more than 40,000 jobs, according to…
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak signed several bills over the Memorial Day weekend to mark the completion of the 81st legislative session “From the start, we knew this legislative session would look very different than any…