The Case Against a ‘Progressive’ Income Tax in Colorado
The battle over Colorado’s future tax system has officially begun, and the stakes for families, businesses, and the state’s economy couldn’t be higher. Backed by a coalition of advocacy groups that consistently push for higher taxes as the solution to Colorado’s challenges, the Bell Policy Center submitted proposed language for the 2026 ballot that would […]
Regressive Taxation in Colorado: Two Competing Views
Colorado has a regressive tax burden that punishes the poor. It’s not fair. Voters in the Centennial State heard that a lot last year, but is it true? If so, how and why, and what should be done about it? Key Takeaways: The Colorado tax code imposes an overall regressive tax burden. While the overall […]
197,000
197,000 That’s how many signatures we delivered to the Secretary of State’s office this morning to get our #RealFairTax cut on this fall’s ballot. Do you have any idea how long it took me to forge that many signatures? But seriously, it was great joining State Senator Jerry Sonnenberg, my co-proponent on Initiative 306, to […]
