9 News: Polis announces executive order to address housing challenges Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) announced Monday he is issuing executive action aimed at addressing housing challenges in the state. “We wanted to show that we’re doing what we can to move forward and to remove barriers from housing,” Polis said. Read more here. Governor Polis […]
CO Department of Labor is Launching New UI System
The CO Dept of Labor and Employment (CDLE) will be launching an upgrade to its current unemployment insurance premium premiums and wage reporting system, known as MyUIEmployer. This upgrade will impact all employers who pay unemployment insurance. The modernized system, known as MyUI Employer+, will include new self-service features, system upgrades, and enhanced security measures […]
The Center Square: Gov. Polis directs Colorado government to address housing affordability
Colorado’s housing shortage is at a critical stage, according to Democratic Gov. Jared Polis, and he ordered state agencies to make changes to help solve the problem. “Colorado is at a crossroads, we can take action to help create more housing now or we can go the way of California where home prices are upwards […]
Governor Polis Takes Action to Help Address Colorado’s Housing Challenges
Colorado’s housing supply has not kept pace with population growth. The state has current unmet housing needs of tens of thousands of units and will continue to grow — it is estimated the state will add 1.72 million people by 2050. Nearly one-third of Colorado households spend more than 30% of their income on housing […]
9 News: Polis announces executive order to address housing challenges
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) announced Monday he is issuing executive action aimed at addressing housing challenges in the state. “We wanted to show that we’re doing what we can to move forward and to remove barriers from housing,” Polis said. … “State competitiveness data we’ve collected shows that Colorado has one of the highest […]
Moffat County Proud Radio: Civics Bee W/ Mercy Fontenot & Ryun Pressgrove
In the News: Colorado Chamber Press Roundup
Colorado Sun: A record amount was spent lobbying Colorado’s legislature and state government last year Nearly $51 million was spent lobbying the Colorado legislature and state government last fiscal year, a record amount even when adjusted for inflation. That’s according to a Colorado Sun analysis of lobbying data from the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office […]
DBJ: There’s a ballot measure to lower property taxes in Colorado — and a battle is taking shape
Two of the Front Range’s most influential chambers of commerce are either ambivalent or undecided on a ballot initiative this November designed to rein in assessment rates on residential and commercial property. Such assessments are fueling higher property taxes for Coloradans. … Loren Furman, president and CEO of the Colorado Chamber of Commerce, said her […]
5280: 7 New Laws That Went Into Effect This August Every Coloradan Should Know About
While most of us were doing our spring cleaning in May, state lawmakers were busy passing hundreds of bills under the Golden Dome—as usual, many of them in a frenzied sprint to the finish line. All those late-moving pieces of legislation were scheduled to go into effect 90 days after the general session ended: on […]
USDOL Health Benefits Laws Compliance Seminar – Denver, CO August 29 & 30
The U.S. Department of Labor Health Benefits Education Campaign in coordination with the Colorado Division of Insurance is hosting a Health Benefits Laws Compliance Assistance Seminar in Denver on August 29 & 30. If you are an employer who is trying to comply with federal and Colorado state laws regarding your health plan, this is your chance […]