More than 80% of local governments have opted out of Colorado’s new paid family, medical leave
Many said they have similar or better programs in place for their workers
DATE: Mar 7, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Tamara Chuang
Position: The Colorado Sun
Colorado mixed on alcohol measures with wine sold at grocery stores too close to call
Measures that would have dramatically changed the way Coloradans buy alcohol were failing Tuesday night, even with $30 million in campaign donations
DATE: Nov 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News
Proposition 125: Coloradans will decide whether grocery stores should be allowed to sell wine
Proposition 125 comes from a citizen initiative that is supported by major grocery stores
DATE: Oct 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
Proposition 126: Should Colorado restaurants be allowed to sell to-go cocktails forever?
Proposition 126 also would let third-party delivery services, like Uber Eats and DoorDash, deliver alcohol
DATE: Oct 11, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News
How scammers targeted Colorado’s unemployment system
The fallout of fraudulent claims for pandemic unemployment continues into 2021
DATE: Feb 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
Colorado’s unemployment system slammed after erroneous email about benefits
Note instructed jobless to make a request for payment, but not all were eligible
DATE: Jan 3, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News
Renter programs get money as Colorado eviction moratorium is set to end
Funds replenished as landlord applications for aid quadruples
DATE: Dec 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
How Colorado’s unemployed influenced the federal coronavirus relief bill
Colorado had some sway on new benefits for out-of-work Americans.
DATE: Dec 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
New Colorado unemployment claims double under COVID restrictions
Hotels and restaurants are affected most
DATE: Dec 4, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Colorado legislature figures out how to reinstate extended unemployment benefits
Thousands lost their state-extended benefits four weeks earlier than anticipated
DATE: Dec 2, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Outage shuts down Colorado unemployment site; expired domain suspected
The coworkforce.com page expired Nov. 28
DATE: Nov 30, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Coronavirus killed a lot of Colorado jobs, but it also created new tech jobs
Zoom increased its global workforce 42%, while other tech companies grew despite the pandemic
DATE: Nov 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
