Loren Furman, a senior vice president of the Colorado Association of Commerce and Industry who has been involved with the transportation-funding negotiations, said that Colorado residents feel it is important to have some give and take if asked to pony up more money — possibly in regard to the amount of taxes they are being asked to pay to the state now. She added that it’s extremely important to keep everyone at the same table discussing the wide range of solutions being considered.
“There’s a way to find relief for Coloradans right now through legislation … in return for a commitment for the taxpayers to support the transportation funding needs we have,” Furman said.
Read the complete article by Ed Sealover in the Denver Business Journal.