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Colorado ranks among top 10 states to make a living
April 17, 2011 8:13 AM
Colorado is among the 10 best states in the country to make a living according to a new ranking compiled by the website money-rates.com . The survey compared unemployment rates with average wages, tax rates and the cost of living index in each state. According to the report,... more » -
Colorado Springs and Pueblo
January 21, 2011 4:08 PM
A cost of living survey shows it costs 7.2 percent less to live in Colorado Springs than the national average. The survey covers all over 2010. The survey comes from ACCRA , the American Chambers of Commerce Research Association. ACCRA Cost of Living Index for Colorado Springs (National... more » -
Minimum wage earners in 7 states getting raises
December 30, 2010 11:43 AM
DENVER (AP) - It'll be a happier New Year for nearly 650,000 workers earning minimum wage. They're getting small raises in seven states that tie the minimum wage to the cost of living. The wages in those states will go up between 9 cents and 12 cents an hour... more » -
Pueblo ranks 2nd in nation for best cost of living
November 9, 2010 6:43 PM
A new survey by the Washington publisher Kiplinger lists Pueblo as having the second lowest cost of living in the nation. Kiplinger lists Pueblo's average home price at $197,037, allthough the Pueblo Chamber of Commerce says it's closer to $130,000--which is among the most affordable in the state and the... more » -
PERA solvency review due today
August 16, 2010 9:13 AM
Colorado lawmakers are getting an update on the health of the state employee retirement plan. The legislature cut benefits this year to keep the plan from going broke. Under the new law retirees got no cost of living increase this year instead of the normal 3.5 percent increase. ... more »
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