King Soopers, union workers contract expires with no deal in place
The company said Thursday night that it has made its “last, best and final offer” to the workers. It’s unclear if the workers are considering a strike.
Visits to Vail’s ski resorts are down this winter
But revenue from lift tickets, season passes and dining is up as the ski giant looks to convince investors its business plan will work.
Meet the Colorado model rocket company stockpiling parts to get ahead of potential Trump tariffs
Estes Rockets is the country’s biggest manufacturer of model rockets for hobbyists, and it’s stockpiling parts from China.
Colorado’s already high cost of homeowners insurance not likely to rise because of California fires – for now
Lawmakers will debut two major bills to rein in home insurance. The state will also begin selling insurance plans to homeowners who are no longer offered insurance in the private market.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics cutting Colorado off from monthly job reports because of continued data problems
The federal agency says it will resume the state’s reports when Colorado’s numbers are more accurate. There is no timeline for that.
Jeffco Chief of Schools fired, criminal investigation underway
David Weiss’ employment was terminated effective Dec. 19, a Jefferson County media representative said in an emailed statement.
Denver office building property values take a $2 billion hit as remote work endures
Back-to-work mandates fizzle out and that could ultimately bite into the city budget as taxes tumble.
Colorado’s inflation rate is flat, remains lower than in the rest of the U.S
The price of gas is down in the state as people drive less, but eating out remains expensive.
Vail Resorts’ season pass sales took a dip heading into the ski season in Colorado
A lack of snow early in the season last year across much of the U.S., including in Colorado, kept people away from the mountains.
Fewer people moving to Colorado one reason for the state’s slower economic growth
GDP and home price growth puts the state in the bottom 10 right now, according to CU’s Leeds School of Business.
First class seating on Frontier Airlines? Here it comes
The budget airline is making a play for new customers and will roll out a host of new perks for frequent fliers.
Listen: It’s a better time to be a renter in Denver as rates fall
Read the story on Denverite.
It’s official: A-Basin sale to Alterra is finalized
The day-to-day operations, including the use of Ikon pass, won’t change for skiers or snowboarders.
Colorado’s unemployment stays relatively low but slowly climbing
Colorado’s unemployment rate increased to 4.1 percent in October.
State labor department says Douglas County sheriff broke the law during a union election
The county was ordered to stop all anti-collective bargaining actions and to distribute the labor department’s determination letter to all employees.
Green Dragon dispensary gets a lift from investors to keep Colorado, U.S. locations open
Green Dragon, one of Colorado’s biggest marijuana dispensary chains, is staying in business after all.