Deadline looms for state tax amnesty; last-minute filings expected

“It is safe to say that applicants often wait until near the end of the amnesty period.”

GOP legislation aims for remake of oil and gas board

Bill’s backer says current commission is heavy-handed; defender of current makeup says no change is needed

Business community shows renewed optimism, clout at legislature

“There’s been quite a shift of attitude from last session and how we treat business.”

SW Colorado lawmaker says stop raiding severance-tax proceeds

“We in the rural areas are team players …we’ve become, in a way, the fall guys.”

Rhonda Fields’ journey: from personal tragedy to public service

“I have a strong connection to people who are underdogs, people who are less privileged, people who have been impacted by crime.”

Employers could pay price for state’s borrowing as debt mounts

“…These additional costs will be levied on employers while recovery from the current recession is still occurring….”

State revenue officials keep watchful eye on tax checkoffs

Are some charities pumping up donations via tax forms to stay viable?

Will lawmakers do an about-face on much-debated ‘Amazon tax’?

“Like us, we believe the new governor cares about jobs. … I don’t think anyone thinks we’ve gained anything from this Amazon tax.”

‘Zipper lane’ to high country is still up in the air

“We need these issues resolved before we can decide if this is something worthy of a major public investment.”

Battle lines drawn again over state’s workers comp system

Did Pinnacol audit uncover abuse–or amount to a “strip-search” of the company?