Taylor Dolven

1 week ago | durangoherald.com | Taylor Dolven

State’s dismal economic forecast requires green tax credits be slashed in 2026 State discounts for purchasing heat pumps, e-bikes and electric cars and trucks will be cut in half next year, Colorado economists announced Wednesday. The tax credits, some made available just last year, will be slashed in 2026 because of a dismal state revenue forecast, said Emily Dohrman, senior economist for nonpartisan Legislative Council Staff, at the Joint Budget Committee’s quarterly meeting.

1 week ago | coloradosun.com | Jesse Paul |Taylor Dolven

The committee overseeing historic preservation at the Colorado Capitol is mulling whether to replace the presidential portraits hanging in the building’s third-floor rotunda with paintings of the state’s former governors. The idea was floated at the panel’s gathering last month in response to the controversy earlier this year that followed President Donald Trump’s complaints about how he looked in his Colorado Capitol portrait.

1 week ago | montrosepress.com | Taylor Dolven

State discounts for purchasing heat pumps, e-bikes and electric cars and trucks will be cut in half next year, Colorado economists announced Wednesday. The tax credits, some made available just last year, will be slashed in 2026 because of a dismal state revenue forecast, said Emily Dohrman, senior economist for nonpartisan Legislative Council Staff, at the Joint Budget Committee’s quarterly meeting. kAm{2H>2<6CD 6?24E65 E96 8C66? E2I 4C65:ED :? a_ab E@ >2<6 6=64EC:4 EC2?DA@CE2E:@?

1 week ago | coloradosun.com | Taylor Dolven

State discounts for purchasing heat pumps, e-bikes and electric cars and trucks will be cut in half next year, Colorado economists announced Wednesday. The tax credits,some made available just last year, will be slashed in 2026 because of a dismal state revenue forecast, said Emily Dohrman, senior economist for nonpartisan Legislative Council Staff, at the Joint Budget Committee’s quarterly meeting.

2 weeks ago | coloradosun.com | Taylor Dolven

The biggest winners of the Republican-backed spending bill are the wealthiest Americans, a new analysis from the Congressional Budget office shows, while the biggest losers are the poorest. The average U.S. household would be better off financially under the bill’s policies, the CBO found, but the benefits would not be evenly distributed. The wealthiest households would get the biggest boost, while the poorest would be worse off, the analysts said Thursday.