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The Colorado Fiscal Institute provides credible, independent and accessible information and analysis of fiscal and economic issues facing Colorado. Our aim is to inform policy debates and contribute to sound decisions that improve the well-being of individuals, communities and the state as a whole. As a new organization, we are building a list of supporters and activists and would like to regularly share with you news about our issues and our work.  Just click on the Join our Email list button to the right and we will keep you up to date on the fiscal and economic policy debates shaping our state and nation.

Carol Hedges–Director

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2026 Legislative Scorecard

Our second annual scorecard tracking the votes that shaped Colorado’s fiscal future. Colorado’s budget challenges didn’t appear overnight, and they won’t be solved overnight. In 2026, lawmakers faced difficult decisions…
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