Jun 11, 2021 | 2019 Research, 2020 Research, 2021 Research, Featured Research, Healthcare, Recent Research
After publishing 8 reports, 3 rounds of testimony, and over a dozen meetings with legislators, Common Sense Institute’s work has led the way in helping impact the debate and deliver the facts on the Colorado public option health care proposal…leading to lots of changes.
May 21, 2021 | 2021 Research, Job Reports, Jobs & Our Economy, Recent Research, Research
The latest Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) jobs and labor force data shows that, while the state has made significant progress from the April 2020 low points, achieving full recovery will take significantly more time.
May 13, 2021 | 2021 Research, Featured Research, Healthcare, Recent Research
Common Sense Institute analyzes the impacts of the amended version of HB21-1232, requiring premiums for the Colorado option to be set 18% lower than the 2021 average in the individual and small-group insurance markets, with some allowance for medical inflation.
May 6, 2021 | 2021 Research, Featured Research, Recent Research, Research, State Budget
Common Sense Institute, REASON Foundation and Secure Futures Colorado researches the impacts of using state funds to apply a one-time supplemental payment of $500 million to PERA.
Apr 16, 2021 | 2021 Research, Featured Research, Job Reports, Jobs & Our Economy, Recent Research, Research
The latest Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) jobs and labor force data shows that, while the state has made significant progress from the April 2020 low points, achieving full recovery will take significantly more time.
Apr 14, 2021 | 2020 Research, 2021 Research, Jobs & Our Economy, Recent Research, State Budget
As a result of a sudden spike in unemployment insurance claims, Colorado’s Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund quickly depleted and fell into a debt financed by loans from the U.S. Treasury.