Has the Colorado State Budget Grown?
As Colorado continues to have conversations about growth in the state budget (or lack thereof), the Bell is breaking down some of the key principles and approaches to measuring growth.
As Colorado continues to have conversations about growth in the state budget (or lack thereof), the Bell is breaking down some of the key principles and approaches to measuring growth.
It’s that time again: This November, Coloradans have some big decisions to make. The Bell's recommendations and analysis are here to help.
This brief explores innovative solutions that can increase access to respite and help foster a healthier, more supportive, and robust Colorado.
Colorado has already taken some action to develop its own unique universal portable benefits system, but we can, and must, do more. Learning from other states can help.
Colorado’s budget isn’t just a number. There are multiple factors to consider. Get your crash course here.
Long-term care workers are often underpaid, under trained, and lacking important benefits and career advancement opportunities.
Debrucing allows governments to retain all of the revenue it collects and put it toward important services and programs Coloradans rely on.
It’s no longer a given workers will have access to the essential building blocks of economic mobility like quality health insurance, retirement savings options, or paid family and medical leave.
Even if you aren’t familiar with the term "enterprise fund," you’ve probably encountered these state-created businesses more than you imagine.
The people who care for and teach our kids and support the needs of our aging loved ones are as much a part of our economy as those who benefit from these services.