Good morning. Here's a look at news reports from around the state on issues of interest to the Colorado Center on Law and Policy for Friday, May 28, 2010. Listing does not imply endorsement of the content.
FISCAL POLICY
Boulder Daily Camera: Boulder looks to end cost-of-living raises for 80 percent of workforce
The city of Boulder is changing its philosophy about how it compensates workers, moving away from a model where everyone gets a raise each year to one where it takes exceptional work to be rewarded.
Denver Business Journal: Ritter signs bill on enterprise-zone tax-credit limits
Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter on Thursday signed a law that limits the amount of enterprise zone tax credits that businesses can claim over the next three years.
Colorado Springs Business Journal: Pilot program puts advertising on city streets
The city has launched a pilot parking-stripe-advertising program on downtown streets and on select city parking lots.
HEALTH POLICY
Face the State commentary: Ballot initiative promoters can lose even when they win
When you must take your initiative to court, you can win the battle on the merits but still lose the war if the decision comes down too late for you to make the ballot.
GENERAL
Durango Herald: Economist urges careful regulation
A housing-industry economist cautioned policymakers Thursday against the unintended consequences of regulation.
ECONOMY
Grand Junction Sentinel: After decline, sales tax report shows slight glimmer of hope
Grand Valley shoppers showed signs of shedding their reluctance to buy toward the end of the first quarter of this year, but their purchases remained well below what they spent in the first three months of 2009.
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