job creation

House Bill 12-1286

Testimony to the Senate Business, Labor and Technology Committee

George Awuor, Policy Analyst

April 30, 2012

Thank you for the opportunity to address this committee. My name is George Awuor and I am a policy analyst with the Bell Policy Center. The Bell is a non-partisan, non-profit research and policy organization founded on progressive values and dedicated to expanding opportunity for all Coloradans.

By Rich Jones

Last week, the Journal carried a story that said Colorado was almost tops in the nation in creating local, state and federal government jobs since the start of the Great Recession. (Colorado 4th for government job gains through recession, March 27, 2012)