Sales Tax Revenue In Colorado Cities Since Start Of The Pandemic

Oct 29, 2020 | 2020 Research, COVID-19, Featured, Taxes

Monthly revenue estimates suggest differing impacts on sales tax revenue across Colorado cities.

Colorado’s Labor Force & Jobs Report COVID-19

Oct 22, 2020 | 2020 Research, COVID-19, Economic Development, Featured

The impacts of COVID-19 have disproportionately impacted some parts of our economy more than others.

One Size Shutdown Does Not Fit All

Jun 15, 2020 | 2020 Research, COVID-19, Economic Development

Though all Coloradans faced a stay-at-home order, the latest data suggest that the rates of COVID-19 infection vary widely between counties.

Impacts of Colorado Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund Insolvency

Jun 9, 2020 | 2020 Research, COVID-19, Economic Development, Recent Research

The Unemployment Insurance trust fund, from which unemployment benefits are paid, stands to go insolvent soon—likely before the end of June.

5.12 Updated Forecast for Colorado’s State Economy and Budget Outlook

May 12, 2020 | COVID-19

Earlier today, both the Colorado Legislative Council Staff (LCS) and the Governor’s Office of State Planning and Budget (OSPB) released an updated forecast for the state’s economy and budget outlook. You can view the CO Leg Council Staff report and presentation slides...

5.11 Transitioning to Safer-at-Home Guidelines

May 11, 2020 | COVID-19

As all counties in Colorado have now progressed from stay-at-home orders to safer-at-home  guidelines, two questions are front of mind. Will there be another increase in cases of COVID-19 that again threatens to overwhelm our health care system? And how much of the...