Fiscal Policy Center, Author at Independence Institute

Rob on sabbatical leave 0
- Constitution
- May 16, 2020
Until mid-October, Rob Natelson will be on sabbatical leave.
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Independence Institute Launches Tax Reduction Ballot Initiative 0
- General News, Issues
- May 18, 2020
To “Energize our Economy” Independence Institute Launches Tax Reduction Ballot Initiative May 18, 2020 Denver – Independence Institute, Colorado’s free-market think tank, announces its petition drive launch today of a ballot initiative that will reduce the flat Colorado state income tax rate from 4.63% to 4.55%. The signature gathering process for Initiative #306 will begin today.
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In Blue Colorado, the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights matters more than ever 0
- FISCAL - Featured, FISCAL - Opinion Editorials, TABOR
- December 6, 2018
In Colorado, the recent election reaffirms the right of citizens to have the final say on proposals to increase taxes or debt.
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What You Need to Know About Amendment 73 and Public Education Funding 0
- FISCAL - Featured
- September 18, 2018
IB-C-2018 (Sept. 2018) Author: Linda Gorman DOWNLOAD REPORT IN PDF Executive Summary: In November 2018, voters will decide on Amendment 73, a state constitutional amendment which would increase income, property and corporate taxes in Colorado to fund public education. If Amendment 73 passes, Colorado will no longer have equal state income tax rates for all.
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Hiking the minimum wage hurts low-wage workers 0
- FISCAL - Opinion Editorials
- December 2, 2017
Every time the minimum wage changes, workers will feel it—for better or worse.
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