Keeping an Eye on the Colorado Ballot
There could be some fiscal measures on the ballot that would set Colorado back economically. Here is what we are watching, and what the consequences could be.
There could be some fiscal measures on the ballot that would set Colorado back economically. Here is what we are watching, and what the consequences could be.
COVID-19 has revealed significant problems in our economic system. We cannot ignore the struggles of the many just because the larger economy is doing well.
Targeted tax credits are important parts of supporting working families. Here are is some information about two of the biggest ones.
Colorado's report on what taxes look like in our state sheds some light on the problems within our tax code. Here are the important takeaways.
Measures passed in Colorado as part of the 2020 election will change Colorado's fiscal picture into the future. What does that mean for our taxes and our state's budget?
Colorado's constitutional property tax limits have forced local governments to use regressive taxes and have strained state budget resources. Amendment B would help.
Proposition 117 would allow dark money and special interests to distort the issues in a way that would hurt the democratic process.
Proposition 116 will give a big tax cut to the wealthy while causing all Coloradans to lose significantly more in state services.
Many of the previous provisions of federal COVID relief have expired leading to dire economic straits for hundreds of thousands of Coloradans. Without a new relief package, Coloradans will suffer.
No state can prepare for an extraordinary event such as this, and that is where the federal government needs to step forward and support states, including Colorado.
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