Sep 17, 2021 | 2021 Research, Featured, Featured Research, Jobs & Our Economy, Recent Research, Research
In April 2020, Colorado lost over 360,000 jobs, experienced the worst month of economic performance in its history, and launched into a deep and abiding recession. A little over a year later, the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) show that, though Colorado’s workforce has already endured the worst of the recession and is ahead of pace to recover fully by 2023, much progress remains to be made.
Sep 14, 2021 | Ballot Issues, Featured, Featured Research, Recent Research, Research
Facts and objective analysis of the economic impacts of 3 different questions Colorado voters face and 3 unique questions City & County of Denver voters face on their November 2021 election ballot.
Sep 14, 2021 | 2021 Research, Featured Research, Housing & Our Community, Jobs & Our Economy, Ordinance 303, Recent Research
This November, Denver voters face two ballot measures related to homelessness: Initiated Ordinance 303: “Let’s Do Better” and Referred Question 2B: Denver Housing and Sheltering System Bonds as part of the RISE GO Bond.
Sep 14, 2021 | 2021 Research, Ballot Issues
Facts and objective analysis of the economic impacts of 3 different questions Colorado voters face and 13 different questions City & County of Denver voters face on their November 2021 election ballot.
Aug 20, 2021 | 2021 Research, Featured, Featured Research, Jobs & Our Economy
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.
Aug 4, 2021 | 2021 Research, Featured, Featured Research, Jobs & Our Economy, Recent Research, Research
Common Sense Institute has partnered with several local organizations and leaders to conduct a three-phase project to understand the many challenges and types of homelessness. This is Phase one of this project and is focused on the current resources dedicated to the homeless in Metro Denver.
