taxes

Supporters say it will help close the achievement gap while opponents see it as a slippery slope toward privatizing education

A law passed in the final days of Colorado’s 2021 legislative session gutted Proposition 120 to apply only to property tax assessment rates for multifamily housing and lodging properties

How the governor’s interview on Colorado Matters holds up to the facts. There has been intense debate.

Consumer spending is propping up the state’s economic growth as Colorado restaurant and hotel revenues exceed pre-pandemic levels

According to the state controller, the cap was exceeded in the 2020-21 fiscal year, which ended in June, by about $454 million

The signatures turned in to the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office by proponents of Initiative 19 were deemed sufficient Tuesday

Phil and Nancy Anschutz argue that changes to federal tax law made through the CARES Act entitle them to claim a refund on their 2018 state income tax bill

Colorado conservatives have seen some success in recent years by bringing and opposing ballot measures, mostly around cutting taxes

The court rejected the argument that changes in tax law from the pandemic response entitled Anschutz and his wife to a refund

Proposition EE, which was passed by voters in November and made the taxation changes, went into effect in January, raising the taxes on a pack of cigarettes to $1.94 from 84 cents

Anschutz and his wife, Nancy, claim that changes in the federal tax code made through the CARES Act entitle them to lower taxes in previous years

It's a recipe for disaster. Colorado’s businesses need a boost, not more barriers.

While state coffers have recovered and employment is increasing, low-income, Black and Hispanic workers still lag in job recovery

Former Democratic Gov. Bill Ritter, former Republican Gov. Bill Owens and state lawmakers from both parties have endorsed the effort

Significant changes were made to property tax rates, tax loopholes and tax credits that will affect the wallets of people across the state

As lawmakers continue their efforts to address housing issues, the exemption that’s less available to people of color will get a hard look with an eye toward fairness

Monday’s ruling will likely allow districts to recoup millions of dollars in lost revenue and resolve a complicated tax issue that’s been swirling around the legislature and schools since 2007

House Bill 1321 comes as progressives have all but given up on doing away with TABOR, the 1992 constitutional amendment that has served as a third rail in Colorado politics ever since its passage

The outlook is so rosy that lawmakers may even be forced to return money to Coloradans in the coming years because of government growth restrictions imposed by the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights