Apr 8, 2020 | Jobs & Our Economy
What’s at the intersection of economic modeling and epidemiological modeling? Hopefully, the answers to what most of us are asking. How bad will this crisis get and when will the economy reopen? Recently, Governor Polis and Colorado public health officials addresses these questions. While nobody knows for sure, the latest modeling indicates that Colorado has either already reached its peak number of new cases, or it will come within the next few weeks.
Apr 2, 2020 | Jobs & Our Economy
The last 24 hours have brought about more unprecedented news. Yesterday’s ruling by the state supreme court in a 4-3 decision, means that lawmakers will be allowed to resume the 2020 legislative session and retain the remaining 53 days on the calendar. You can read...
Apr 1, 2020 | Jobs & Our Economy
CU Leeds School of Business just released their quarterly survey of over 400 Colorado business leaders. While the confidence index dropped to the lowest level in the 17-year history of the survey, there may be indications it will rebound more quickly than in years...
Mar 31, 2020 | Jobs & Our Economy
Over the weekend, AEI Resident Fellow, Scott Gottlieb, released National coronavirus response: A road map to reopening, which can be found at www.RoadMaptoReopening.com. It is a detailed and thoughtful plan for how to combat the current crisis, while protecting the...
Mar 30, 2020 | 2020 Podcasts, Jobs & Our Economy, Podcast
In this episode of the Common Sense Digest, our Chairman Earl Wright leads a discussion about the topic at the forefront of our collective consciousness: COVID-19.
Mar 29, 2020 | Jobs & Our Economy
Small businesses will likely be hit the hardest as a result of social distancing and public health guidelines.