Navigating the complexities of state taxes can be daunting, but understanding Colorado's tax landscape is essential for residents and newcomers alike. In this guide, we'll explore key components of ...

Once among the nation’s fastest-growing economies, Colorado today confronts mounting challenges that threaten its momentum. This series reveals how a state once defined by prosperity is navigating ...

This story was produced as part of the Colorado Capitol News Alliance. It first appeared at coloradosun.com. Colorado is one of just four states that use federal taxable income to determine how much ...

istock Colorado State Capitol Building. Colorado tax policy currently is “coupled” with federal tax policy. What that means is when the federal government changes tax policy, Colorado’s policy ...

DENVER — Colorado lawmakers in special session have approved measures generating approximately $244 million in new revenue through corporate tax policy changes, addressing about one-third of the state ...

Colorado is facing a $1.2 billion tax revenue hit due to tax code changes in the recent federal Republican domestic policy law. Those changes hurt the state budget, but they also benefit certain ...

As President Donald Trump‘s One Big Beautiful Bill Act temporarily cuts federal taxes on overtime pay, some Colorado Republicans are seeking to force the state to follow suit. The conservative ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the intersection of state & federal policy and politics. National media coverage of statehouses lately has focused on the ...

Under Colorado’s tax code, changes to federal tax rates immediately affect the state. Major tax cuts from Congress left Colorado with a surprise shortfall. Other Colorado policies make its revenue ...

On June 22, 1987, Colorado became the first state in the nation to move from a progressive income tax code to a flat rate when then-Governor Roy Romer (D) signed House Bill 1331 into law. Now, nearly ...

Two ballot measures that asked voters for more money to cover the costs to provide free meals to students at Colorado schools have secured a wide lead, according to the latest unofficial tally.