Oct 24, 2012
The Denver Post had a story yesterday claiming a drop off in communities across Colorado asking for tax increases, stating there were only “17 financial measures on ballots” this year, compared to 29 in 2008, based on a review by the Colorado Municipal...
Sep 14, 2012
Yesterday, President Obama visited Golden, Colorado to make his pitch to Jeffco residents. Beyond the faux pas of saying that he was the first president to visit the county since President Ulysses S. Grant (that’s false, it was President George W. Bush), he also...
Jul 17, 2012
A new study by powerhouse accounting firm Ernst & Young finds that Obama's proposed tax hikes could kill 710,000 jobs nationwide, including 12,200 here in Colorado. The study found that the tax increases could result in an over $200 billion hit to the economy,...
Mar 27, 2012
Democrats are waving the white flag of surrender over the Senior Homestead Exemption. Yesterday it was announced that Speaker McNulty and House Republicans would get their top legislative priority — Democrats would not try to suspend the senior property tax cut...
Mar 17, 2012
Just what we need, another level of government in the form of a self-taxing district. Denver Post writer Jeremy Meyer reported this week that the Denver Library Commission is strongly recommending Denver libraries become their own district, even though it's a...
