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Legislation curbs local grocery taxes at convenience stores

Business Legislation curbs local grocery taxes at convenience stores

“We shouldn’t be taxing the citizens of Colorado who want to put food on their tables.”

GOP wants to streamline regs; Dems say plan has merit

Business GOP wants to streamline regs; Dems say plan has merit

“We asked the job creators what they needed, and they consistently told us that creating a more stable regulatory environment would create jobs.”

Legislation would give edge to Coloradans on state projects

Business Legislation would give edge to Coloradans on state projects

“When I knock on doors and speak with my constituents, they tell me they want us to work together to create jobs and improve the economy.”

Pols want proof economic development office gets bang for buck

Business Pols want proof economic development office gets bang for buck

“The unemployment rate going down—that doesn’t tell me whether the office is an effective office.”

Pols plug state’s small businesses as key piece of recovery

Business Pols plug state’s small businesses as key piece of recovery

“We need to do a better job of creating a predictable and stable business environment by limiting intrusive government regulations—allowing them to thrive on a year-round basis.”

Feds lean on banks, put squeeze on dispensaries, pol says

Business Feds lean on banks, put squeeze on dispensaries, pol says

“It’s just a ticking time bomb, and it’s just going to get worse the more we force this industry to work on a cash basis.”

Major overhaul proposed for state workers-comp system

Business Major overhaul proposed for state workers-comp system

“Notwithstanding all the issues at play, they kept rates low. What they were doing worked.”

Battle lines drawn over statewide sales-, income-tax hike

Business Battle lines drawn over statewide sales-, income-tax hike

Left, right jockey over jobs as vote nears on Proposition 103

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

Business 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.”

Sweetening the pot for those displaced by transportation projects

Business Sweetening the pot for those displaced by transportation projects

…But one advocate of small businesses says the additional compensation for relocation may not be enough.

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