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Blake: Bonds that don’t pay off create a TIF

…when the bonds for a project are typically paid off in 25 years, “you’re about ready to tear it down and build another one. So you never get any of the tax increment.”

Blake: Bonds that don't pay off create a TIF

…when the bonds for a project are typically paid off in 25 years, “you’re about ready to tear it down and build another one. So you never get any of the tax increment.”

TABOR refunds good for Colorado

The experience in California underscores the importance for Colorado citizens to appreciate the benefits of TABOR.

Beer battle brewing for 2016 ballot

…every lawmaker has several liquor store owners in their districts, and they carry more clout that supermarket managers, who aren’t owners and tend not to lobby.

EPA power plant rule will hurt Colorado ratepayers

In short, a simple analysis of the Clean Power Plan suggests that the costs would far outweigh any benefits. Unless modified significantly, the proposed rule would put at risk the competitive advantage that affordable and reliable energy provides to the economy and will needlessly cause hardship, especially for those on low and fixed incomes.

Food stamp numbers hold steady in 2014

Colorado’s unemployment rate may have seen slight dips recently, but those gains aren’t readily found in the number of individuals on food stamps.

Blake: Condo shortage likely to continue in Denver

But the measure didn’t get the support it needed from Senate President Morgan Carroll, who is a trial lawyer. She “played games with it,” maintained the home builders’ Amie Mayhew.

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