Colorado boasts country’s 8th-fastest growing population (CO added more than 77,000 residents in 2017, bringing total population to just over 5.6 million)
REAL ESTATE & BUSINESS NEWS
Dick’s Sporting Goods coming to Fort Collins Foothills mall this summer
Fort Collins aims to standardize downtown design without being ‘cookie cutter’
New Colorado State University stadium financials perform beyond expectations in Year 1
These projects will change Fort Collins’ skyline in 2018
Crews raise key beam for UCHealth Greeley Hospital
Partners Group breaks ground on its North American headquarters in Broomfield
No Parking: Autonomous Vehicles Will Reshape Commercial Real Estate, Too, Transwestern Predicts
ECONOMIC & EMPLOYMENT NEWS
Denver among the 10 U.S. metro areas with largest income gains since the recession
Unemployment rate in region increases during November
- Boulder and Larimer counties increased from 2.3 percent to 2.5 percent.
- Weld County increased from 2.4 percent to 2.6 percent.
- Broomfield County increased from 2.4 percent to 2.6 percent.
Colorado unemployment is super low, so why aren’t wages going up faster?
Minimum wage hike (to $10.20/hr) hits Northern Colorado businesses
A cautionary tale…California housing crisis affecting middle class the most: It’s ‘a broken system’
GOVERNMENT & INFRASTRUCTURE
$248M contract OKed for express lanes on I-25 in Northern Colorado
CDOT weighs new road funding options, including charging by the mile
Officials: $12 million treatment plant will end Wellington water woes