A new program for Colorado workers who don’t have access to a 401(k) or other retirement plan at their job has officially launched after years in the making. The Colorado SecureSavings program was designed to help nearly 1 million workers with no retirement plan to start one at no cost to the employer.
Consumer spending fell 0.2% in December from the previous month, the Commerce Department said Friday. From the same month one year ago, the PCE price index – a closely watched measure of inflation – for December increased 5%.
Trinidad Police Department, serving the community of Trinidad since 1876, has become an accredited law enforcement agency after 147 years of service, highlighting the department’s professionalism and procedures.
New Elk Coal Company, currently in the process of reinstalling an old railway connecting New Elk Coal Mine to the Jansen Railyard, said that it is now “more likely” the project will be complete by the end of 2024, rather than the expected date of December 2022.
Trinidad Mayor Phil Rico recognized the Trinidad School District No. 1 Board of Education for their commitment to providing education to Trinidad students, noting that the current era for school boards can be a challenging time. He said that excellence in the classrooms begins with excellence in the board room. Mayor Rico read a proclamation during the school board’s January meeting, proclaiming January 2023 to be “Board of Education Appreciation Month,” and “urged all citizens” to join the city council and City of Trinidad in “recognizing the dedication and hard work of local school board members in preparing today’s students...”
A few months after Coloradans overwhelmingly passed another income tax cut, a progressive public policy center released a poll showing the public wants more funding and a fairer tax code. After passing Proposition 116 in 2020 to lower the income tax from 4.63% to 4.55%, more than 65% of Colorado voters passed Proposition 121 last November to lower the rate to 4.40%.
rint EVENTS Chicosa Water Users Chicosa Water Users Association members annual meeting is Friday, Feb. 3, at 6 p.m., Hoehne Community Center.
Everyone in Trinidad knows — there’s something special about Zion’s Lutheran Church. While the congregation is well-known for outreach and community service, the specialness of Zion’s doesn’t just lie in the people who attend services there.
Your comfort level with sharing emotion will change according to where you are, who you are with and the situation at hand. You never know until you’re in it.
Experiencing childhood trauma may lead an individual to volunteer, donate money or contact their elected officials about environmental issues later in life, according to recent research published in Scientific Reports.