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Colorado unemployment rate dips below 4% in November

The state’s unemployment rate fell to 3.9% in November from 4.1% in September. October counts are missing because of the federal shutdown.

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More than 700 to be laid off as U.S. Postal Service terminates contract for Aurora mail hub

Alan Ritchey Inc., the contractor operating the hub, said the loss of a U.S. Postal Service contract forced the lay off of 729 workers effective Feb. 28.

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Is Colorado at risk of becoming the New Jersey of the West?

About 55% of the moves recorded in 2025 by United Van Line were outbound from Colorado. Historically, the state has had more moves in than out.

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In Colorado, one regulatory body oversees everything from home energy costs to driverless cars

“Everything we touch impacts the daily lives of Coloradans.” So says Rebecca White, director of the Colorado Public Utilities Commission.

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Big 5 Sporting Goods closing multiple Colorado stores

Big 5 Sporting Goods, a chain with stores in 11 Western states, is closing at least five locations in Colorado, employees said Wednesday.

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Sandwich shop owed more than $40,000 in taxes before seizure, city says

Mr. Lucky’s Sandwiches had locations in Denver’s Highland and Capitol Hill neighborhoods.

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Lender sells partially completed Denver office building for $3.5M to Boulder investor

Parkview Financial sold the partially completed office building in Denver at 2926 Umatilla St. building to Boulder resident Zhongmin Wu in a recent real estate sale.

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Homebuilder wants $4M back from developer after Aurora lots aren’t ready