Author: Carol Hedges

Carol Hedges There’s no way around it: Colorado has an affordable housing crisis. From skyrocketing home and condo prices to families paying as much as half of their income in rent, Coloradans are getting squeezed. Also read: POINT | Coloradans need property tax relief While there are solutions that could alleviate this problem – not…

Carol Hedges TABOR, the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights in the state constitution, will hurt our recovery in many ways, all based on its overly simplistic principle that small government is always best. Since 1992, it has disincentivized saving; it has further polarized decisions about providing basic public services like education and health care, and it’s…