A virtual competition is planned to challenge Colorado businesses to identify problems that could be solved in part using public data. The Business Intelligence Center of the Colorado Secretary of State’s office conducts the Go Code Colorado initiative. Since 2014, hundreds of developers, designers, business and marketing professionals, analysts, entrepreneurs and others have participated. “Go […]
Mesa County as well as Delta and Montrose counties have received pest-free status from the Arizona Department of Agriculture, enabling growers in the three counties to ship fruit to that state without a cold storage quarantine requirement. “Thanks to the expertise, tenacity and collaboration of many committed partners, a new market has been opened to […]
The Housing & Building Association of Western Colorado has scheduled its annual Parade of Homes for six days in October. The event is set for Oct. 2 to 4 and Oct. 9 to 11. The self-guided tour will run from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays. […]
Coldwell Banker Distinctive Properties based in Grand Junction has further expanded its operation in partnering with Smith & Co. Real Estate in Big Sky, Mont. “Our focus in Big Sky, as in every market we serve, is to provide exceptional service based on local expertise, innovative technology and the global strength of the Coldwell Banker […]
Bray Real Estate based in Grand Junction is among the latest Colorado companies recognized in an annual magazine awards program. Bray Real Estate was one of three finalists in the real estate category of the 2020 Top Company Awards presented by ColoradoBiz magazine. “We have our people to thank for their involvement in our community […]
The Gallagher Amendment to the Colorado Constitution doesn’t prevent taxes from increasing. Limitations imposed under the Taxpayers Bill of Rights (TABOR) do. Gallagher instead transfers the property tax burden from homeowners to nonresidential taxpayers. When Gallagher first passed, for a value at which a homeowner paid $1 in tax, a nonresidential taxpayer paid $1.38. Today, […]
There’s an argument to be made for the precept that government is best which governs least. There’s an existential role for governments to defend citizens from enemies foreign and domestic. There are times, too, when government is better suited to provide services in a collective fashion — paving streets and putting out fires, to name […]
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Tax collections, one measure of sales activity, have increased in the Grand Valley, according to the latest monthly reports. The City of Grand Junction reported a 2.5 percent increase in sales and use tax collections in August compared to the same month last year. Mesa County reported an 8.4 percent year-over-year gain. August collections reflect […]
Health clubs, gyms and fitness studios with locations across Colorado have formed a coalition to establish safety protocols in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic as well as promote physical and mental health. “The fitness industry is a crucial part in improving the health and well-being of Colorado citizens and working to stop the spread […]