Large building owners face unknown costs to comply with Colorado energy mandates
“The Environmental Protection Agency announced Friday that it had reclassified Denver and Colorado’s northern Front Range as “severe” violators of federal air quality standards, meaning residents are likely to pay higher gas prices and the number of businesses required to apply for air pollution permits will more than double…” Denver Gazette | 10.15.22 | 3 min Read […]
EPA declares Denver, northern Front Range “severe” violators of air quality standards as state fails to reduce smog
“The Environmental Protection Agency announced Friday that it had reclassified Denver and Colorado’s northern Front Range as “severe” violators of federal air quality standards, meaning residents are likely to pay higher gas prices and the number of businesses required to apply for air pollution permits will more than double…” Denver Post | 9.16.22 | 3 min […]
Prevailing Wage Primer
The attorneys from Fisher Phillips will answer common questions about Prevailing Wage Law in Colorado: • Who is subject to prevailing wage law? • The Davis Bacon Act • Federal vs. State prevailing wage requirements • Prevailing Wage & Apprenticeship Click to view Use Passcode: 9.OLf9FD
Colorado’s New Restrictive Covenant Law: What Employers Must Know
In this webinar, attorneys from Fisher Phillips, answer common questions about Prevailing Wage Law in Colorado: • Who is subject to prevailing wage law? • Who is subject to prevailing wage law? • The Davis Bacon Act • Federal vs. State prevailing wage requirements • Prevailing Wage & Apprenticeship Click to View Use Passcode: Wph%w^6L
Colorado Politics | Opinion | 5 min Don’t ban natural gas from Colorado homes
Coloradans need a smart, balanced and cost-effective approach toward reducing the state’s carbon footprint. That includes giving high priority to consumers’ interests in any strategy moving forward. It also means avoiding untested, risky and costly policies while Colorado’s energy use evolves… Read more
September Workforce Development Month-We believe in investing in our next generation!
Did you know that the month of September is Workforce Development Month? This month, we are taking time to recognize the critical role training, professional development and career readiness plays in growing our industry and keeping Colorado’s economy thriving. Learn more about Workforce Development Month: Click here.
Inflation in Colorado: July 2022 Update | Common Sense Institute
Get the latest data on inflation in Colorado from our partners at the Common Sense Institute. In June and July, the average Colorado household spent $1,642 more due to inflation—an average of $821 per month. read more
The Gazette | Opinion | 5 min PERSPECTIVE: Moving beyond ‘college for all’
About a generation ago, society suddenly decided that going to college and getting at least a bachelor’s degree in a liberal arts field was the best course of action for one’s life, and that everyone should do it. So began a nonstop barrage from every direction into the minds of young students that college is […]
Denver Post | News | 5 Min
Denver council OKs $41M program to incentivise more sustainable buildings Gas heating for big commercial, apartment and condo buildings responsible for half of city’s greenhouse gas emissions, climate action office says… Read More
Metro Denver EDC | July 2022 | 3 Min
Monthly Economic Indicators Below you will find Metro Denver EDC’s Monthly Economic Indicators for July. Three quick insights: The unemployment rate in Metro Denver fell 0.1 percentage points to 3% in May, marking the lowest rate since before the onset of the pandemic when unemployment was 2.8% in February 2020. Nationally, the unemployment rate ticked […]