CHECK PLEASE: Why Your Restaurant Bill is Higher

From the “We told you so” files, comes this item from Channel 4 News in Denver — the minimum wage hike forced on restaurants is impacting prices while hurting the bottom line of these small business owners. Jobs are being eliminated as many restaurants move to kiosk...

GAZETTE: Early Endorsement Tells GOP to Unite Behind Stapleton

Petitioner’s feet hadn’t even hit the streets before the first newspaper endorsement rolled in for the GOP nominee for governor. With the big win from the conservative Colorado Springs area is State Treasurer Walker Stapleton, who nailed The Gazette’s endorsement on...

TREASURER CA$H DA$H: Watson Leads the Pack for State Treasurer

Other than the Governor’s race, the next most interesting race in this year’s election is the GOP state Treasurer’s race. In this quarter, businessman Brian Watson leads the pack with a huge haul of $179,330. He also counted $32,000 in in-kind...