AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoTax Debate: A Colorado proposal would raise the top income-tax rate from about 4.4% to 8.4%, drawing opposition from business groups and millionaires. School Finance: Jeffco capped central-office spending at 6.8% of its general fund ahead of votes on two tax measures, but the cap doesn’t guarantee new funds go to classrooms or frontline staff. Business Investment: Denver-based Pivot Energy closed a $500 million credit facility with Nuveen, while BAE Systems bought a Weld County facility for $30 million. Industrial Space: FlexEtc plans a 67,180-square-foot warehouse and co-working hub in Broomfield. Jobs: Colorado added 2,400 jobs as unemployment rose to 4.1%, a mixed signal for the labor market. Infrastructure: Construction has begun on the $806 million I-270 reconstruction project. Water Supply: A study estimates the Upper Colorado River Basin lost 4.6 trillion gallons of groundwater during the 2020–22 drought, adding pressure to a critical regional resource.
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