In July, unemployment in Colorado dropped slightly, while still holding its spot as the 10th highest nationally.
After sitting for months at 4.8%, the highest it had been since September 2021, the jobless rate decreased slightly in both June and July.
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“Here in Colorado, the gross mismanagement of the economy — combined with the regulatory burden now faced by businesses both big and small in the sixth most business-regulated state in the nation, according to the Colorado Chamber of Commerce — is a big reason Colorado is doing so much worse economically than almost every other state,” O’Donnell wrote.
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