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Advancing People

https://coloradofiscal.org/
Last activity: 20.09.2026
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We are a recognized leader in high quality research, strategic communications, and advocacy to champion equitable fiscal and economic policies in Colorado.
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May 31, 2026From the San Luis Valley to Vail, Latino labor powers every sector of Colorado’s economy (Opinion)Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Ernesto Sagás In Colorado, a national debate about the role of Latinos in American society has deep roots in the state’s history, current identity — and future. I’m a professor of ethnic studies...
Jan 19, 2026Denver suburb faces sudden $42 million fiscal hole as it reckons with ruling finding a city tax violated TABORGetting your Trinity Audio player ready... Lakewood is about to face a costly reckoning with the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights — to the tune of more than $42 million. That’s the amount the state’s fifth-largest city has calculated it owes to do...
Dec 31, 2025Study says new Colorado family tax credits cut child poverty by nearly 41%. Can the state afford to keep them going?Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Middle- and lower-income Coloradans, especially those with children, will receive tax credits worth thousands of dollars when they file their taxes in 2026. But whether those tax breaks continue to...
Dec 15, 2025Kids left without representation in Colorado immigration court after federal funding cutsGetting your Trinity Audio player ready... When a Denver immigration judge asked a little boy no more than 5 years old if he had an attorney, the boy’s brother, just a couple of years older, stepped forward and held his hand, volunteering f...
Sep 3, 2025Should Colorado raise income taxes on the wealthy? Progressive groups pitch change in new ballot measureBut Chris deGruy Kennedy, a former state lawmaker who is president of the progressive Bell Policy Center, which backs the proposal, said Colorado’s flat income tax has foisted too much of a burden on the poorest Coloradans as they try to ba...
May 23, 2025Colorado increases penalties for wage theft under bill signed by Gov. Jared PolisWage theft is one of the largest and most prevalent forms of theft in the country. A 2022 report by the Colorado Fiscal Institute found that an estimated $728 million in wages are stolen from Colorado workers annually. Wage theft hurts wome...
Apr 22, 2025Colorado bill would give new data centers big tax exemptions, but critics question if that’s necessary — or rightThe bill passed out of the committee on a 6-3 vote and will be heard next by the Senate Appropriations Committee. Data centers provide the infrastructure needed for the internet, cloud storage, streaming, businesses’ computing needs and the...
Sep 4, 2024Election | Gov. Jared Polis signs property tax compromise bill after conservative group pulls ballot initiatives“It is unfortunate that we had to play defense — that we had to come forward and provide yet additional relief — because wealthy interests in this state continue to bring forward ballot measures that would ultimately undermine the stability...
Aug 29, 2024Colorado's Property Tax Showdown: A Legislative Tug-of-WarIn the heart of Colorado's Capitol, a storm brews over property taxes. The legislature is embroiled in a fierce debate, a tug-of-war between competing interests. The stakes are high, and the clock is ticking. Lawmakers are racing against ti...
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What has the press written about Advancing People?

Parsers VC has collected 17 articles mentioning Advancing People, among them “From the San Luis Valley to Vail, Latino labor powers every sector of Colorado’s economy (Opinion)” (May 31, 2026) and “Denver suburb faces sudden $42 million fiscal hole as it reckons with ruling finding a city tax violated TABOR” (Jan 19, 2026).

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Yes, Advancing People is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 20, 2026.