Only Wealthy Immigrants Need Apply: The Chilling Effects of “Public Charge” November 27, 2019 ImmigrationReports A person or family’s wealth was never a factor in determining their eligibility to immigrate to the United States. That…
“Public Charge” Rule Changes Harm Colorado Families November 13, 2018 ImmigrationReports The Trump Administration is seeking to change a regulation that would harm immigrant communities across the nation and would impact…
Benefits of Allowing All Immigrants Access to Driver’s Licenses February 5, 2018 ImmigrationReports Providing driver’s licenses to all immigrants makes Colorado roads safer and results in greater savings in automobile insurance premiums for…
Increasing access to driver’s licenses is good for Colorado’s economy March 31, 2017 ImmigrationReports Today, the House Appropriations Committee voted on House Bill 17-1206, passing the bill out of committee and to the House…
CFI Report: How ColoradoCare Would Affect Health Care Cost for Latinos and Immigrants June 1, 2016 Reports In June, CFI conducted an analysis of how health care costs for Latino and immigrant Coloradans would be affected under…
Undocumented immigrants pay a lot in taxes and would pay even more with legal status April 23, 2015 Blog In case you missed it, last week the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) released a report that showed…
Immigration’s positive effects on the economy: CFI’s Chris Stiffler appears on KGNU’s “It’s the Economy” November 22, 2013 BlogImmigrationState Budget & Taxes What are the effects of immigration on Colorado’s economy? Chris Stiffler, economist for the Colorado Fiscal Institute, laid it out…
Welcoming Immigrants Good for Colorado’s Economy September 11, 2013 BlogImmigration The data is in – welcoming immigrants to our state and our communities benefits us all, according to new research…