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The Long Journey of the Long Bill

March 28, 2013

By Kathy White Unlike many states, Colorado’s process of developing a state budget is very similar to the process followed…

Ryan Budget Means Deep Cuts in Colorado

March 27, 2013

By Kathy White According to a new analysis by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, the budget resolution developed…

The Income Tax Debate

March 26, 2013

By Chris Stiffler In the continuing saga to adequately fund public education in Colorado, the graduated income tax has emerged…

Support SB 13-001: The Working Family Economic Opportunity Package of 2013

March 22, 2013

Sponsors: Sen. Kefalas and Sen. Morse, Rep. Kagan We encourage you to support Senate Bill 13-001, the Working Family Economic…

State Revenues Grow for 2013: Belt Tightening is Over, It’s Time for Wise Investments

March 18, 2013

Summary Legislators will have $924.3 million more General Fund dollars to allocate to public investments in Fiscal Year 2013-14 than…

The High Cost of Immigration Enforcement in Colorado

March 16, 2013

Thousands of Colorado immigrants each year face these uncertainties as the result of a Colorado law, known as SB90, which…

Budget Stalemate Threatening Local Jobs and Public Investments

March 7, 2013

By Ali Mickelson It’s hard to believe but starting March 1, schools, mental health facilities, housing providers and national parks…

Income Inequality is Stunting Economic Growth

March 5, 2013

By Carol Hedges It has been generally accepted that the free market is the best method of producing wealth and…

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March 4, 2013

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