The Senate Appropriations Committee on Wednesday passed House Bill 1201, which would raise the state’s tourism-promotion fund by more than $19 million annually by diverting funds from the state’s gaming taxes. It now goes before the full Senate for a vote.
Spectranetics Corp. of Colorado Springs announced Wed nesday it intends to offer an aggregate of about $43 million of its common stock. Spectra netics also intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase about $6.5 million of additional common stock to cover overallotments.
Colorado Auto Trek, Peak Capital Investment Services and Grease Monkey/Big-O Tire of Ken-Caryl have signed on as hole sponsors of the Exempla Lutheran/Exempla Foundation-Ken-Caryl Ranch Foundation Golf Tournament. The July 28 tournament at the Meadows Golf Course benefits the Caitlyn Craig Foundation and Alive at 25.
Education Sales Management, a Highlands Ranch – based customer contact center, reached an agreement with San Joaquin Valley College of Visalia, Calif., to help the admissions department provide specialized customer service for prospective online students.
Private Escapes Destination Clubs of Fort Collins on Wed nesday announced the addition of seven new luxury residences in six destinations. The properties are in Telluride; Copper Mountain; Punta Mita and Los Cabos, Mexico; Lake George, N.Y.; and New York City.
Dry Dock Brewing Co. of Aurora recently claimed a gold medal in the Brewers Association World Beer Cup 2006, a global beer competition, in the Special Bitter or Best Bitter beer-style category for its H.M.S. Victory ESB.
Six Flags Elitch Gardens will open for weekends starting Saturday and begins daily operations May 16.
EchoStar Communications Corp., the Douglas County- based operator of the Dish Network satellite-TV service, will offer a free preview of the Starz Movie Pack from 4 a.m. April 28 to 10 p.m. May 1. Dish customers who subscribe during the weekend will be eligible to receive a $25 prepaid Visa card.
Clear Channel Radio Sales has opened a regional office in Denver to provide media and marketing solutions to agencies and advertisers. Joe Goodman has relocated from San Francisco to run the unit as vice president/sales.
Wild Oats Markets Inc. of Boulder and the Mercury brand of Ford Motor Co. announced an alliance to educate consumers about the benefits of driving hybrid vehicles.
Belleview Eye Associates Inc. has been opened by Leilani Phillips, formerly at University Hills Eye Center, and Brett Borstad, formerly at One Hour Optical, at 5104 S. Field St., Unit C in Littleton.
Summus Works Inc. on Wednesday announced it has signed a letter of intent to acquire the Real Estate Network LLC and Steamboat TV-17 in Steamboat Springs.
