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NFIB opposes new Colorado bill citing increased burdens for small businesses

By Centennial State News | Jan 31, 2025

Colorado's National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has voiced its opposition to House Bill 1001, which they argue would impose a significant regulatory burden on employers.

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Colorado small businesses oppose changes to Labor Peace Act

By Centennial State News | Jan 28, 2025

Colorado's National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has voiced its opposition to Senate Bill 5, which aims to alter the Labor Peace Act.

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Colorado offers free range riding training amid wolf interactions

By Centennial State News | Jan 27, 2025

Colorado is organizing a free, full-day training session on range riding in Glenwood Springs.

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Colorado signs MOU with UK to boost trade and investment

By Centennial State News | Jan 27, 2025

Colorado and the United Kingdom have formalized a new partnership to enhance trade and investment.

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Colorado opens applications for specialty crop block grants

By Centennial State News | Jan 27, 2025

The Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) has opened the application period for the 2026 growing season for producers and organizations working with specialty crops.

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Colorado Bankers Association: Federal credit card regs would ‘negatively impact all banks, regardless of size’

By Centennial State News Service | Jan 22, 2025

A spokesperson for the Missouri Bankers Association (MBA) said an analysis released earlier this month shows that proposed federal credit card regulations backed by U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) would be "bad policy" for the state's banks and consumers.

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Colorado Legislature opens new term; citizens urged to engage on key issues

By Centennial State News | Jan 15, 2025

The Colorado Legislature has commenced a new term, welcoming 23 new lawmakers.

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Small business optimism reaches highest level since October 2018

By Centennial State News | Jan 14, 2025

The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index increased by 3.4 points in December, reaching 105.1, the highest level since October 2018.

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Small businesses face hiring challenges despite easing labor costs

By Centennial State News | Jan 10, 2025

The latest jobs report from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) indicates a slight easing in labor costs for small businesses as 35% of owners reported unfilled job openings in December, a minor decrease from November.

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2023: Colorado ranks 28th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $5,630,546

By Centennial State News | Jan 9, 2025

In 2023, Colorado received $5,630,546 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 28th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).

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NFIB urges lawmakers to prioritize economic improvements for Colorado

By Centennial State News | Jan 9, 2025

Ahead of Governor Polis' State of the State address, NFIB State Director Michael Smith has called on lawmakers to focus on improving Colorado's economy.

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Eastern Plains Cowbelles share hearty beef lasagna recipe

By Centennial State News | Jan 8, 2025

Winter on the ranch in Colorado demands resilience and hard work, with tasks like breaking ice on water troughs and feeding hay to cattle.

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Colorado sees more individual income tax revenue in Q3 2024

By Centennial State News | Jan 6, 2025

The third quarter of 2024 brought in $2.4 billion in individual income tax revenue for Colorado, a 17.4% increase from the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Analysis: Colorado one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports

By Centennial State News | Jan 6, 2025

An analysis by Centennial State News shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Colorado is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls' high school sports.

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In Colorado, 193 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By Centennial State News | Jan 1, 2025

Colorado registered 193 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).