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The Big Payout: Colorado received close to $66 billion in pandemic aid. We tracked where that money went.
Colorado received around $11,426 per person in federal assistance during the pandemic. But distribution was uneven. Pitkin County collected more than $19,000 per resident, while Crowley County only brought in...
Zachary Davidson, Denver Landmark developer, and his fall from grace
Zachary Davidson, Denver Landmark developer, and his fall from grace
Heartbreak along Mockingbird Lane
Heartbreak along Mockingbird Lane
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Metro Denver home inventory is in the basement and closing prices are at all-time high
Buyers in metro Denver can almost always count on having a wider selection of homes available as the weather warms up, but not this year. The number of homes and...
Everyone receiving unemployment benefits in Colorado must now verify their identity
The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment is now requiring everyone receiving unemployment benefits to go through the ID.me program to establish their identities, not just new applicants.
Denver program’s financial coaching helped thousands stay afloat during pandemic
Clients of the Denver Office of Financial Empowerment and Protection (OFEP) were better able to weather the pandemic financially, supporting the argument the model is one that should be emulated...
Colorado’s share of federal pandemic aid tops $37 billion, and more is coming
More than $37 billion in federal COVID-19 funds approved by Congress have made their way into the Colorado economy the past year, according to the Peter G. Peterson Foundation.
Denver’s urban residents didn’t rush for the exits during the pandemic, rather fewer newcomers moved in
A common misconception is that people abandoned dense urban neighborhoods in droves during the pandemic in search of more bucolic and suburban alternatives. The reality in many larger cities with...
Key pillars of Colorado economy mostly held up during pandemic last year
Every spring the Metro Denver EDC looks at how Colorado's key industries or "clusters" are faring, and this year the exercise was not unlike a homeowner checking for missing roof...
Colorado faces a mismatch between willingness to work and availability of work
Coloradans are anxious to get working again, so much so they are running ahead of employer enthusiasm to put them back to work, according to an update Friday from the...
Santander Consumer USA closing down its Centennial office, cutting over 400 jobs
Auto lender Santander Consumer USA jobs in the state as part of a larger restructuring.
World Trade Center Denver campus will anchor 41-acre Fox Park development
The developer of the site that once hosted The Denver Post's printing plant at the intersection of Interstates 25 and 70 has snagged as its anchor the new campus of...
Colorado offers to trade $22.5 million in incentives for 2,003 jobs and a tin cup of whiskey
Gilpin County, with its heavy concentration of casino employment, has suffered from some of the highest unemployment rates in the state the past year. On Thursday, the Colorado Economic Development...