fiscal

A Boulder Daily Camera commentary exploring the dire fiscal situation of Colorado in 2003.

A Boulder Daily Camera commentary looking forward to the state's future fiscal needs and the conflicting constitutional provisions, TABOR, Amendment 23 and the Gallagher Amendment, that will limit the state.

Rising health care costs are having a profound and lasting impact on Colorado families, businesses and the state budget.

The next governor and legislature should enact a strategy to increase the statutory reserve by at least one percentage point each year to create a rainy day fund of at least 10 percent of the state General Fund within six years. One source of funding could be a portion of the excess reserves left over at the end of some fiscal years.

The Loveland Daily Reporter-Herald reports on the Bell Policy Center's Referendum C Accountability Tour

Articles: Legislature Set to Debate Colorado Economic Recovery Act as Bipartisan Compromise on Fiscal Reform, Bell Action Network Offers Perspective on Colorado Economic Recovery Act, La Plata County a Model for Grassroots Effort to Promote Fiscal Reform, TABOR Continues to Gut Public Health Programs, COPOPS Urges Protection of School Funding in Fiscal Reform

The Steamboat Pilot & Today reports on the Bell Policy Center's Referendum C Accountability Tour.

Articles: Bipartisan compromise reached, Bell supports temporary fiscal fix, Speaker Romanoff???s letter to the Fiscal Responsibility Forum, Gov. Owens deflects criticism, supports compromise, Letters in praise of the compromise, National opposition to budget fix expected, TONIGHT: Metro Voices cable program looks at TABOR

The The Pueblo Chieftain reports on the Bell Policy Center's Referendum C Accountability Tour.

Articles: Bipartisan campaign launched, How you can help the campaign for referenda C and D, C and D a good deal for all of Colorado, Metro Voices show on TABOR available for loan