Budgets and budgeting – The Journal

Colorado’s $40.6B budget is nearing final passage. Here’s what’s in it

Spending plan invests heavily in state workers, health care services, K-12 and higher education

DATE: Apr 13, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado lawmakers set to debate $40.6 billion state budget

‘Clearly, the headline in this year’s long bill is the investment in education’

DATE: Mar 28, 2024 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Colorado voters approve sending millions more to universal preschool program

Proposition II was approved by a wide margin Tuesday

DATE: Nov 7, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

How Colorado’s U.S. House delegation voted on the federal debt ceiling bill

The hard-fought deal pleased few, but lawmakers assessed it was better than the alternative

DATE: Jun 1, 2023 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Housing and funding plans delay construction of Southside Park

City audits, pandemic, costs snag plan for park and housing

DATE: Aug 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Rising inflation is on a collision course with Colorado’s TABOR cap

A lag in economic indicators means fast-rising numbers aren’t reflected in calculations

DATE: Jul 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Cortez considers idea of outsourcing trash service

Department loses money, city manager says; all options are on the table

DATE: Feb 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado’s economic growth to continue at slower pace, state forecast says

General fund revenue grew 10.7% last year, preliminary figures show

DATE: Sep 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Cortez launches Transparency Center on budget

Citizens can review city finances, give input

DATE: Aug 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Healthy sales, lodgers tax point to post-COVID recovery

June sales taxes up 34% from same month in 2020

DATE: Jul 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bayfield School District, facing $1 million deficit, plans layoffs

At least 10 full-time positions expected to be cut

DATE: Mar 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Mancos 2021 budget conservative because of COVID-19 caution

Budget remains balanced as trustees focus on finishing 2020 improvements

DATE: Jan 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News