Category: Reports

Access in-depth research, data analysis, and policy reports on Colorado’s economy, budget, and issues affecting working families from CFI experts.

JobsWatch Quarterly Report | August 2024

August 30, 2024

CFI believes in a people-centered economy. This data is one tool that helps inform CFI’s worker-centered approach to policy.

Initiative 112’s Fiscal Impact

August 29, 2024

Initiative 112 will appear on the ballot in November. If passed, it will increase the eligibility for parole by time…

JobsWatch Quarterly Report | May 2024

May 29, 2024

Impacts and Benefits of Investing in Immigration Justice: Colorado Immigration Legal Defense Fund

May 16, 2024

Lack of access to legal representation costs Colorado’s state and local economies. The collective cost of lost labor income to…

2024 TABOR Surplus Dollars: Why they should target low- and middle-income families

April 4, 2024

This brief looks at the distributional impacts of returning TABOR surplus revenue through five methods and which method would be…

Comparing States with Existing For Cause Legislation to Colorado

March 27, 2024

CFI research finds that rent rates in the Denver metro area have risen faster than most of the major cities…

JobsWatch Quarterly Report | February 2024

March 25, 2024

CFI believes in a people-centered economy. When we center policies around the people who uplift our communities, including workers, our…

JobsWatch Quarterly Report | October 2023

November 29, 2023

When we center policy around the people who uplift our economy, including workers, that's when our economy is strongest. The…

Proposition HH: Residential Property Tax Cuts and TABOR Rebates

September 19, 2023

Coloradans will vote on Proposition HH this November to address large increases in their property taxes, which have grown an…

At Odds with the Outdoor Economy: Comparing Colorado’s Outdoor Recreation and Oil & Gas Industries

August 22, 2023

Bolstering the outdoor recreation industry through economic development, tax, and employment incentives could help ease the pain of shifting away…

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