Month: August 2015
Aurora right to walk away from appeal on Gaylord tax vote
[caption id="attachment_854" align="alignleft" width="300"] AURORA, CO. - APRIL 21: Dan Steel of Mortenson Construction surveys land for the Gaylord Rockies Hotel development Tuesday morning, April 21, 2015. The controversial hotel will be Colorado's largest at ....
Colorado leaders to review TABOR, key political issues
Exclusive: Colorado leaders to review TABOR, key political issues "Building a Better Colorado" may offer ballot measures in 2016 By John Frank The Denver Post POSTED: 08/23/2015 (Photos: shutterstock.com, Denver Post file photo; photo ....
Hickenlooper, GOP lawmakers call for hiking gas tax
Hickenlooper, GOP lawmakers call for hiking gas tax 8/21/2015 By Ron Bain The Colorado Statesman GRAND JUNCTION — At a roundtable meeting with Club 20 on Thursday, Gov. John Hickenlooper called for a 10- to ....
Colorado at legal epicenter for business issues
And what about TABOR? The U.S. Supreme Court sent back to the Tenth Circuit Federal Court of Appeal the task of deciding Kerr v. Hickenlooper, a lawsuit calling into question TABOR’s constitutionality. The eventual decision ....
Colorado Springs City Council votes to put sales tax, TABOR measures on ballot
Colorado Springs City Council votes to put sales tax, TABOR measures on ballot Either City Councilman Bill Murray or anti-tax activist Douglas Bruce will have to shell out $100 on Nov. 3, depending on whether ....
Problems with NC legislation to cap taxes, reduce spending
Senate is considering Taxpayer Bill of Rights rejected by 30 other states Bill would lock in recession-era education cuts Only Colorado has tried TABOR, with bad results By Rob Christensen It was only a ....
Hickenlooper begins new state tour to sell TABOR fix
Hickenlooper begins new state tour to sell TABOR fix Continues push to exempt Colorado's hospital provider fee By John Frank The Denver Post Posted: 07/31/2015 06:05:35 PM MDT (Associated Press file) LEADVILLE — On ....