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10th Circuit tosses lawsuit challenging Colorado’s TABOR

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed a lawsuit on Monday that sought to overturn the state’s Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights (TABOR).  Chief Circuit Judge Timothy Tymkovich affirmed a lower court’s ruling that... Read more »

Denver mayor vetoes ordinance banning flavored tobacco

Denver Mayor Michael Hancock vetoed an ordinance Friday that would have banned flavored tobacco sales in the city.  In a letter to City Council, Hancock said the ban wouldn’t be possible to properly enforced... Read more »

Report ranks Colorado as 12th freest state in the U.S.

Colorado ranks as the 12th most free state in the country in the CATO Institute’s latest index measuring states’ freedom. The report by the libertarian think tank describes Colorado as one of the freer... Read more »

Report maps Colorado’s budgetary changes over two decades

A new report by the Common Sense Institute shows how Colorado’s budgetary spending has changed over the past two decades.  The free enterprise think tank’s report analyzed the annual appropriations reports compiled by staff of... Read more »

Inventory hits bottom as Denver realtors predict seller’s market in 2022

Denver-area realtors are expecting next year to be a seller’s market after the latest monthly market report showed a 34% annualized decrease in inventory.  According to the November market report, Denver had just... Read more »

Housing demand ‘remains high’ this winter, realtors say

Realtors are expecting the nation’s housing market will see increased sales activity throughout the winter. “Although there are fewer buyers in the winter months than in the competitive spring and summer period,... Read more »

Denver’s average rent now more than the median mortgage payment

Denver’s average rent is now greater than the city’s median mortgage payment, according to the latest monthly market data from Seattle-based real estate company Redfin. According to the data, Denver’s average rent increased... Read more »

Denver implements indoor mask mandate

Denver is implementing a new indoor mask mandate as COVID-19 cases continue to put a strain on the city’s hospital system, Mayor Michael Hancock announced on Tuesday. The order will go into... Read more »

Denver needs to ‘raise its standards’ for public notices and engagement

Denver needs to “raise its standards” when it comes to public notices and engagement, the city auditor said in a report published on Tuesday. “Communicating with the public is important but difficult... Read more »

Weld County commissioners ‘extremely disappointed’ in EPA ozone boundary change

Weld County commissioners say they are “extremely disappointed” in a new air quality rule from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The new rule expands the ozone nonattainment area boundary for the 2015 ozone standards... Read more »