It may be surprising to hear that a typical Denver cellphone bill is slightly less than the U.S. average, even though the metro area’s cost of living certainly is not. At $118…
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What’s Working: What a Colorado town of 600 residents plans to do with a $500,000 grant to attract visitors
With its 15 nearly life-size bronze sculptures depicting Jesus’ death, its Spanish Colonial-style adobe chapel overlooking an agrarian spread and its exhibit honoring Mexican priests martyred in a religious battle in the…
What’s Working: How travel stipends helped diversify the team behind the world’s fastest temporary network
A national effort to address the gender gap in information technology at the annual SC supercomputing conference has had an unexpected result: a path to leadership. “We never thought it was going…
What’s Working: It’s not always about GDP, especially in areas like northwestern Colorado
In many ways, the economy of Colorado’s Western Slope looks a lot like the rest of the state: there are labor issues and a lack of housing options for workers. But a…
What’s the play to handle V.A.? Bombers preparing for B.C. Lions ‘nearly-perfect’ QB
Breadcrumb Trail Links Sports Football CFL When Winnipeg returns to practice on Tuesday, they’ll certainly be focusing on how to contain Vernon Adams and his array of receivers Published Nov 06, 2023…
What’s Working: Boulder County adopts new minimum wage starting in January
Quick links: Front Range population declines | Behind Boulder County’s wage increase | U.S. vs. local minimum wages compared | Boulder County’s minimum wage to 2030 | Skyhook Solar It’s been a…
What’s Working: The number of open jobs in Colorado is a sign the labor market may be stabilizing
Quick links: How Colorado compares | More job openings sources | Median pay flat or falling | Colorado’s wage data | Coolest thing made in Colorado After seeing a decline in online…
What’s Working: Colorado’s unemployment rate has risen to 3.2%. Here’s why that’s “not significant”
Quick links: Colorado vs. U.S. unemployment rate | 3rd place for cable workers | John Malone speaks | Denver rents flat For those who closely watch Colorado’s labor market, a slight increase…
What’s Working: Didn’t know Colorado is a leader in clean energy and quantum? A Tech Hub designation could change that.
Quick links: Colorado’s 2 proposed Tech Hubs | Denver-area inflation up 5.4% | Colorado home sales drop | Comcast picks the Springs With $500 million in federal funds up for grabs, a…
What’s Working: What Colorado’s population will look like in the future
Quick links: Competition for people | Bonus Q&A with demographer | New affordable housing experiments | Kaiser health worker strike update | Workers with disabilities programs “Y’know Elizabeth, I’m not a fan…