AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 minutes agoTax Fight: A Denver judge rejected the last-ditch bid to block Amendment 87, leaving voters to decide a proposal that would raise Colorado’s top income-tax rate from about 4.4% to 8.4%. Business groups and wealthy opponents are campaigning against it. Infrastructure: Colorado broke ground on the $806 million I-270 upgrade, a safety and freight project expected to run through 2033. On I-25, a traffic switch marks progress on the Mead-to-Berthoud expansion. Jobs & Investment: Colorado added 1,900 construction jobs in September. Intelligent Imaging Innovations moved its headquarters to Aurora’s Bioscience Campus, while BAE bought a Weld County manufacturing facility for $30 million. Housing: Fort Collins eased review requirements for some residential projects to reduce development barriers, though a council member raised concerns. Workforce: Colorado received millions for job training, but approved only five programs to accept the federal grants.
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