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Five Ways Project 2025 Could Undermine Colorado Workers
Here’s the scoop on how Project 2025 plans to sideline the voices of hard-working Coloradans. The authoritarian strategy conveys a clear message: the opinions of working individuals are insignificant, and political choices should be determined by a select few who are neither accountable nor connected to the everyday needs of the workforce. read more
2024 Colorado Fiscal Institute Ballot Guide
Colorado voters as the sole decision-makers regarding any increases in taxes, revenues, or debt through ballot measures.
Immigrants Are a Vital Part of Colorado’s Future
In recent years, there has been considerable debate regarding the economic  influence of new immigrants in Colorado, particularly as the nation faces an influx of newcomers. Recently, the media has engaged in a lot of unverified discussions about the effects of these immigrants on communities in Colorado, such as Aurora. read more
Economic and Health Implications of Closing Comanche 3 and the Case for Renewable Energy
The retirement of the Comanche 3 coal-fired power plant in Pueblo, Colorado by 2031 presents both challenges and opportunities for the local community and the state’s energy future. While the closure will result in significant economic impacts, including the loss of 77 direct jobs and an estimated $31 million in annual tax payments, it also offers substantial health and environmental benefits. read more
Colorado Can’t Afford Amendment 80: The Path to School Vouchers
Since the early 1990s, Colorado families have had the freedom to choose the educational setting that best meets their children’s needs, thanks to our state’s robust public and charter school choice system. An amendment on the 2024 ballot seeks to add the right to school choice within the Colorado Constitution, but more importantly, it would broaden the definition of school choice to include private and homeschool alternatives. read more

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Immigrants Are a Vital Part of Colorado’s Future

October 2, 2024
In recent years, there has been considerable debate regarding the economic  influence of new immigrants in Colorado, particularly as the nation faces an influx of newcomers. Recently, the media has engaged in a lot of unverified discussions about the effects… read more

Economic and Health Implications of Closing Comanche 3 and the Case for Renewable Energy

September 30, 2024
The retirement of the Comanche 3 coal-fired power plant in Pueblo, Colorado by 2031 presents both challenges and opportunities for the local community and the state’s energy future. While the closure will result in significant economic impacts, including the loss… read more

Colorado Can’t Afford Amendment 80: The Path to School Vouchers

September 25, 2024
Since the early 1990s, Colorado families have had the freedom to choose the educational setting that best meets their children’s needs, thanks to our state’s robust public and charter school choice system. An amendment on the 2024 ballot seeks to… read more
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