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News from February 2025

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Colorado: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 1.8% of income in 2022

By Centennial State News | Feb 28, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.8% of income in Colorado, providing an average of $1,328 per capita to residents.

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Colorado suspends Moms and Mutts' pet care facility license

By Centennial State News | Feb 28, 2025

The Colorado Department of Agriculture's Pet Animal Care and Facilities Act (PACFA) Program has suspended the pet animal facility license of Moms and Mutts: Colorado Rescue for Pregnant and Nursing Dogs Inc. (MAMCO).

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Colorado Department of Agriculture opens funding proposals for climate smart projects

By Centennial State News | Feb 28, 2025

The Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) has opened applications for the Climate Smart Market Expansion Project, which aims to enhance market development and boost production capabilities for climate smart commodities and other agricultural...

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Pueblo resident wins $20,000 on scratch ticket

By Centennial State News | Feb 27, 2025

Noreen C., a resident of Pueblo, has won $20,000 from her $20,000 Frenzy Scratch ticket.

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Colorado Springs woman wins $5,000 on scratch ticket

By Centennial State News | Feb 26, 2025

Cynthia V., a resident of Colorado Springs, has won $5,000 with her Wild Cherry Crossword Scratch ticket.

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Colorado Springs resident wins $10,000 on scratch ticket

By Centennial State News | Feb 25, 2025

Briana B. from Colorado Springs has won $10,000 with her Golden Casino Scratch ticket.

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H-1B Insights: Employers classified under the Retail Trade industry file 13 petitions in Colorado throughout 2024

By Centennial State News | Feb 24, 2025

In 2024, 13 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Retail Trade industry located in Colorado, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Julesburg resident wins $20,000 Cash 5 jackpot

By Centennial State News | Feb 24, 2025

Bill P., a resident of Julesburg, has won the $20,000 jackpot on the Cash 5 lottery.

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Montrose man wins $50,000 Powerball prize

By Centennial State News | Feb 24, 2025

Marcus C., a resident of Montrose, recently claimed a $50,000 prize from the Powerball lottery.

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Colorado Springs resident wins $1,000 on scratch ticket

By Centennial State News | Feb 24, 2025

Iris K., a resident of Colorado Springs, has won $1,000 from her Wild Cherry Crossword Scratch ticket.

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NFIB opposes Colorado bill increasing employer regulations

By Centennial State News | Feb 24, 2025

In a recent hearing before the House Finance Committee, Michael Smith, the State Director of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) in Colorado, expressed opposition to House Bill 1001.

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Colorado small businesses back bill against swipe fees on taxes

By Centennial State News | Feb 21, 2025

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has expressed strong support for House Bill 1282, a bipartisan proposal aimed at eliminating credit card swipe fees on sales taxes and tips.

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Las Animas resident wins big in second-chance lottery drawing

By Centennial State News | Feb 20, 2025

Michael S., a resident of Las Animas, has secured a $100,000 prize in the January Monthly Second-Chance Drawing.

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Colorado debates changes to longstanding labor law

By Centennial State News | Feb 18, 2025

Coloradans have long relied on the Labor Peace Act, a law that has been in place for over 80 years.

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How many H-1B petitions were made by Colorado employers classified under the Information industry during 2024?

By Centennial State News | Feb 17, 2025

In 2024, 323 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Information industry located in Colorado, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Economist: Credit card bill opposed by CO bankers ‘should really be called the Credit Card Anti-competition Act’

By Centennial State News | Feb 14, 2025

An economist with the International Center for Law & Economics (ICLE) said that credit card regulations proposed in Congress would reduce competition among credit card issuers.

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Aurora resident wins $1,500 in Mega Millions

By Centennial State News | Feb 14, 2025

Luis C., a resident of Aurora, has won $1,500 in the Mega Millions lottery.

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Wray resident wins $5,000 from scratch ticket

By Centennial State News | Feb 13, 2025

Dewie W., a resident of Wray, has won $5,000 with his $3 Million Fortune Scratch ticket.

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Alamosa resident wins $2,500 on scratch ticket

By Centennial State News | Feb 11, 2025

Michael S., a resident of Alamosa, has won $2,500 from the $3 Million Fortune Scratch ticket.

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Small businesses face rising uncertainty despite optimism

By Centennial State News | Feb 11, 2025

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index experienced a decline of 2.3 points in January, reaching 102.8.