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2015 Thumbnail Guide to Colorado’s Spending Problem

July 29, 2015
Fiscal Policy Center
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IB-D-2015 (July 2015)
Author: Linda Gorman

Introduction:
Colorado state government has a spending problem. Between FY 1999-00 and FY 2013-14, its inflation-adjusted expenditures rose by 38 percent.1 Its inflation-adjusted revenues rose by just 34 percent. Although Colorado’s working age population grew over the period, its private sector employment stagnated.