Colorado Treasurer race is battle over how state should invest and safeguard its revenues
The Colorado Treasurer’s office, to be blunt, is a pretty boring post. It invests some $17 billion in state tax revenues and oversees a smattering…
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Sept. 7 “Colorado Chamber Office Hours”: Attorney General candidates speak
Jena Griswold and Michael Allen would take significantly different tacts to how they would serve as Colorado’s next attorney general if elected. And on the…
Proposed income-tax change headed to ballot, setting up fight between competing tax measures
A proposed constitutional amendment to replace Colorado’s flat income-tax rate with a graduated income-tax system qualified for the November ballot on Tuesday, setting up a…
Aug. 28 “Colorado Inside Out”: Important races and ballot measures
On this week’s episode of “Colorado Inside Out” on PBS 12, Ed Sealover, Colorado Chamber of Commerce vice president of strategic initiatives and editor of…
Business, government leaders reach deal to nix highway-funding initiative, dedicate billions to roads in other ways
Backers of a plan to boost funding for roads by $700 million a year will pull their initiative off the November ballot after working out…
Aug. 24 “Colorado Chamber Office Hours”: Treasurer candidates discuss business issues
Should the Colorado Treasurer’s Office focus its attention largely on investing state revenues to get reliable returns, or should it expand its powers into infrastructure…
August 10 “Colorado Chamber Office Hours”: Secretary of State candidates talk business issues
In an effort to highlight the business issues involved in the four statewide races on the November ballot, “Colorado Chamber Office Hours” is bringing those…
Natural-gas question heading to ballot, likely to enflame debate around regulations next year
Colorado voters will decide in November whether businesses and homeowners have a constitutional right to heat and power their buildings with natural gas — a…
Policy platforms give insight to what progressive wave may mean for businesses
What could progressive legislators’ wins in Democratic primaries mean for business? The simple answer: Another push to upend the Labor Peace Act, efforts to fine…
Dems choose progressives in several key legislative primaries, while GOP more often picks pragmatists
Two years after primary voters from both parties favored more pragmatic candidates, those voters reversed course in numerous races Tuesday, appearing to oust two moderate…