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Colorado unemployment rate drops

March 13, 2012 1:27 PM

The jobless rate in Colorado dropped in January slightly to 7.8 percent. Employers in Colorado added 19,500 nonfarm payroll jobs from December to January for a total of 2,284,800 jobs, according to the survey of business establishments. Private sector payroll jobs increased 22,500 and government decreased 3,000. The... more »
US gas prices jump 12 cents over past 2 weeks

April 24, 2011 6:37 PM

CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) - The average price of a gallon of gasoline across the U.S. has jumped about 12 cents over the past two weeks. The Lundberg Survey of fuel prices puts the average price for a gallon of regular at $3.88, as of April 22. Analyst Trilby... more »
Suicide rate soars in Colorado

September 8, 2010 10:31 AM

Suicides soared in Colorado in 2009, according to the Colorado Department of Health. The suicide rate is the highest in more than 20 years. Colorado annually has a suicide rate that is approximately 40 percent higher than the U.S. rate, according to Jarrod Hindman, program manager of the department's Office... more »
Colorado gas prices below national average

July 7, 2010 9:47 AM

Next time you gas-up you're in for a nice surprise--the price has gone down. Average retail gas prices in Colorado have fallen 2.8 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.64. The national average is $2.72. But Patrick DeHaan, Senior Petroleum Analyst for GasBuddy.com says it's too... more »