Tag: revenue
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Road-funding amendment divides Colorado over $539M general fund shift
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A battle is brewing over funding for Colorado’s roads after a citizen initiative has been cleared to gather signatures to put it on the ballot for voters to decide. Supporters of the proposed constitutional amendment that would change existing law on transportation funding and increase state revenue allotted for road transportation said it would end…
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Colorado State Fair hires new general manager from Idaho
The Colorado Department of Agriculture and the Colorado State Fair Board of Authority on Monday announced the selection of Andrea Wiesenmeyer as the fair’s new general manager, according to a news release. A unanimous choice by the interview committee after a national search, Wiesenmeyer steps into the leadership role left vacant by Scott Stoller, who…
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Colorado Springs hotels, restaurants join in recovery as sales tax collections climb
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Already strong consumer spending in Colorado Springs shifted into overdrive in June, with hotels and restaurants joining the party as the city’s recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic continued to gain traction. Revenue from the city’s 2% sales tax in June, which came from sales in…
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Colorado Springs hotels, restaurants join in recovery as sales tax collections climb
Already strong consumer spending in Colorado Springs shifted into overdrive in June, with hotels and restaurants joining the party as the city’s recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic continued to gain traction. Revenue from the city’s 2% sales tax in June, which came from sales in May, surged 30.4% from June 2020 — when many businesses…