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Advocates Applaud New Colorado Eating Disorder Bills, Despite Stripped Down Scope
Two new Colorado laws that address eating disorders are a big step forward for treatment and prevention in the state, advocates say.
Mike Johnston Defeats Kelly Brough to Win Election as Mayor of Denver
Seven years after he departed the Colorado Senate, Mike Johnston’s third time seeking higher office proved to be the charm.
With Workers Helping Lead the Way, Colorado Can Build a Better Care System | Opinion
A few years ago, as I grieved my mother’s death and made arrangements for her funeral, I was faced with another dilemma: Who would take over the care for the two individuals that I care for every day?
Colorado Unemployment Rate Hits 2.8 Percent
Colorado’s March state unemployment rate was 2.8 percent, a 0.1 percent drop from February.
Gig Work Bill Disproportionately Impacts Colorado Communities of Color | Opinion
Every family and every community in Colorado should have equitable access to the essential goods and services they need — including access to nutritious food and reliable transportation.
Denser Development Envisioned in Colorado Democrats’ Landmark Affordable Housing Bill
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and lawmakers unveiled a long-awaited plan Wednesday to spur residential development and increase the housing stock in the state by encouraging the construction of non-traditional housing types.
Jobs Increase Across Colorado
Despite this, based on preliminary data, the state has added about 10,695 new nonfarm jobs between January to February with some of the largest increases coming from the business, trade, hospitality, and government sectors.
Total Small Business Applications Increase Across the West
Per the new report, in the West, business applications increased 8.0 percent between January and February, from about 93,693 to 101,841 applications.
Colorado Utilities Defend Investor-Owned Model Amid Scrutiny of Higher Gas, Electricity Bills
Executives from Colorado’s two privately owned utilities went before state lawmakers on Tuesday to defend their status as “regulated monopolies” amid scrutiny of soaring utility bills for their customers — and record-breaking profits for shareholders.