Colorado Supreme Court decision establishes new time limits on wage claims
Accusations of wage violations have just a two- or three-year statute of limitations, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled this week, overturning a lower-court decision that…
Articles by Ed Sealover
Competing requests delay landfill regulations for months
Colorado regulators crafting the first methane-emissions reduction mandates for landfills are caught in a crossfire between industry leaders calling their proposal too costly and environmentalists…
Colorado House minority leader, a leading business advocate, resigns
The “toxic” atmosphere that pushed two Democratic House members to leave in 2023 has crossed the aisle, leading to the resignation Monday of House Minority…
Legislators mull incentives, rather than mandates, to cut highway emissions
Colorado legislators may consider creating a program that helps owners of the oldest, most-polluting commercial trucks to trade them in for new vehicles — a…
Colorado Supreme Court decision could impact 2026 legislative debates on tax-exemption rollbacks
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled Monday that Lakewood’s two expansions of its tax on telephone service in the past 30 years without voter approval violated…
Tourist-drawing counties seeking big boosts to lodging taxes
At least a half-dozen Colorado counties are asking voters to double or triple their lodging taxes on the November ballot — requests allowed by a…
Colorado taking steps to try to limit increases in homeowners insurance
Colorado’s housing affordability crisis, which has made recruitment and retention more difficult for employers statewide, is not just an issue of home costs but of…
Polis’ budget cuts target health care, higher education
Two days after the end of a special session that rolled back $153 million in tax breaks to help close a budget shortfall, Gov. Jared…
Colorado is selling tax credits to help balance its budget. Will businesses be interested in buying?
Colorado legislators spent much of the recently adjourned special session reducing tax breaks for businesses. Now, as part of two bills they passed, they also…
Special session ends with legislators rolling back five business tax breaks
As the special session ended Tuesday, Colorado legislators sent to Gov. Jared Polis four bills that could roll back $153.2 million in business tax breaks…