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Day’s Best: Americans getting smarter with money, have less debt and more...

For most Americans, it may not feel like economic storm clouds have cleared, but at least they’re no longer handling their money as if there will never be another rainy day. According to a Fidelity...

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Keep Jobs in Colorado Act will help grow our economy

By Mike Cerbo Guest Commentary As we continue along the road to recovery and a better economy we should examine how our taxpayer dollars are used in state contracting and procurement. The question is...

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Greeley remains an agricultural powerhouse

By Bruce M. Biggi Guest Commentary The Colorado economy has changed dramatically over the past 40 years. Economic centers have shifted, demographics have changed, new technologies have emerged, and...

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Want to help Colorado’s poor? Stop fossil fuel subsidies

By the Rev. Jim Ryan and Bradley A. Wood Guest Commentary What does Head Start have to do with big oil, or protecting creation with balancing the federal budget? A lot more than you may think. With...

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Small-business leaders in Colorado demand debt solution in D.C.

[caption id="attachment_41201" align="alignnone" width="495"] Members of the House of Representatives leave the U.S. Capitol as Congress began its summer recess on Aug. 2. Congress launched its summer...

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Colorado’s elderly are facing dire cuts due to the sequester

[caption id="attachment_41488" align="alignnone" width="495"] Services like Meals on Wheels may be cut due to the sequester. (Seth A. McConnell, YourHub)[/caption] By Jennifer Schaufele Guest...

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Gaylord project misses the mark, according to Colorado’s Regional Tourism Act

[caption id="attachment_41543" align="alignnone" width="495"] Attorney Trey Rogers, left, presents his case to Dick Monfort, right, chairman of the Colorado Economic Development Commission, and other...

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What They Are Saying … about the government shutdown

A crowd waiting outside the Social Security Administration Card Center building was turned away for certain services due to the partial government shutdown Tuesday in Bloomington, Minn. (Elizabeth...

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What They Are Saying … about the federal budget deal

Tourists trickle into the Capitol Visitor Center on Capitol Hill Oct. 17 in Washington, D.C. The federal government reopened Thursday after a 16-day forced shutdown. (Brendan Smialowski, AFP/Getty...

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Stopping unemployment benefits hurts Colorado’s economy

People in the audience hold signs appealing for jobs as they attend a Jan. 18 Democratic news conference about extending unemployment insurance benefits which expired Dec. 28, on Capitol Hill in...

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