State budget and tax - The Durango Herald

Pot brings in modest tax boost

DENVER – To see the tax implications of legalizing marijuana in Colorado, there’s no better place to start than an empty plot of land on a busy thoroughfare near downtown Denver. ...

DATE: Jan 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Regional News

30 organizations benefit from tax credits

Thirty area organizations have been recertified as Enterprise Zone Contribution Projects by the Colorado Economic Development Commission, according to a Region 9 Economic Development Distric...

DATE: Dec 31, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

State economy outpaces nation

But refund mandates tie lawmakers’ hands

DATE: Dec 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Sky-high hopes

The cost of upgrades has some officials questioning if it’s necessary – and how we’ll pay for it

DATE: Dec 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tax-refund debate flares up

Talk in Denver turns to TABOR limits

DATE: Dec 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Tax-exempt lands secure funding

PILT attached to the passed $1.1T Cromnibus bill

DATE: Dec 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Web sales-tax challenge heard

U.S. Supreme Court weighs case seeking to overturn Colo. mandate

DATE: Dec 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Park in line for new playground

DHS students inspire accessible equipment

DATE: Dec 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Two parks no longer organic

The Durango City Council approved increased rates for city services and contentious changes to the organic park program Monday night as part of the 2015 budget. The budget expande...

DATE: Dec 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Potential pot-shop neighbors just say no

Increased traffic, concern for children prompts objections

DATE: Nov 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

County budget faces long-term shortfalls

An array of tax increases examined

DATE: Nov 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

How good of an idea will STEAM Park be?

Outside firm hired to see whether this may be the case

DATE: Nov 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Thousands take to the streets for ‘No Kings’ march and rally in Durango

Photos: Navajo Trail OpenFriday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Friday was the first day of the Navajo Trail Open at Hillcrest Golf Club

Photos: Durango Fire Protection District opens Station 2

Photos: Hundreds gather to honor fallen Bloomfield Police officer Timothy OntiverosA solemn procession stretched for blocks Monday morning along West Apache Street in Farmington – a display of unity, grief and honor for Bloomfield Police Officer Timothy Ontiveros, 32.About 7 a.m., a large contingent of law enforcement, motorcyclists, friends and grieving family prepared to embark on the motorcade to the 9 a.m. service at the Bloomfield High School football stadium to celebrate the life of the officer.