What Happened: The 2019 Colorado Legislative Session
Economic mobility was front and center this session, as the conversation focused on ensuring opportunity, making Colorado competitive, and helping everyone attain the Colorado way of life.
Economic mobility was front and center this session, as the conversation focused on ensuring opportunity, making Colorado competitive, and helping everyone attain the Colorado way of life.
For-profit schools reflect another flaw in the higher education system, thanks to their negative impact on the student debt crisis.
CDLE data point to wages that continue to grow slowly, and show average workers aren't benefiting as much as economic numbers might suggest.
Insulin's sky-high prices mean insulin-dependent diabetics are resorting to dangerous and potentially deadly practices as a result.
As Colorado ages, we must do more to ensure we have a strong workforce capable of caring for our older loved ones. SB19-238 moves us in the right direction.
With the Colorado legislature winding down, let's look at legislation moving to help Coloradans build assets and wealth.
Our research shows a higher local minimum wage in Denver would likely help over 116,000 workers. Find out more in our latest brief.
Read an overview of housing legislation in the 2019 session and the potential benefits for Coloradans and the future of our economy.
Minimal regulation over student loan servicers and lax administration of payment plans are worsening the student debt crisis.
With the passage of bills like HB19-1004, state legislators are taking meaningful steps to address health care affordability in Colorado.
