Bob Schaffer.(U.S. SENATE)
Examining the U.S. Senate race solely through the lens of business,
we view Republican Bob Schaffer as a candidate better equipped to
encourage economic growth, lure large employers to the state . . .
Another shade of 'Gray'.(READERS)(Letter to the
editor)
I typically read at least one story in ColoradoBiz each month
because the majority are thinly disguised Republican propaganda. But
your new issue's trumpeting of crank global warming denier . . .
Obama vs. McCain: for me ... not an easy call.(on
MANAGEMENT)
It is not hard for me to believe this is going to be a very close
presidential race because it is a close race in my own mind for my one
vote. A couple of issues to illustrate the point:
On the . . .
Jazzamp.(COLORADO COOL STUFF)
After a self-employed career in telecom equipment and
thoroughbred-racing databases, the "happily retired" Bud
Henriksen returned to his earlier love of playing jazz guitar. One
problem: "I . . .
Company Collective Intellect Inc.(TECH STARTUP)
INITIAL LIGHT BULB: Co-founders Tim Wolters and Don Springer, now
Collective Intellect's chief technical officer and chief executive
officer, respectively, have an entrepreneurial history . . .
2008 ballot issues impacting business.(COLORADOBIZ
SPEAKS)
REFERENDUM 0:
YES
This measure would make it harder for citizens to place
constitutional amendments on the ballot for voter approval but easier to
call a vote on state statutes. As we've seen . . .
Fired up about 'global warming kooks'.(READERS
respond)(Letter to the editor)
Congratulations to ColoradoBiz for finally showing some fairness
and common sense on the so-called climate change crisis ("We are
not in climate crisis," William Gray, September.) Although . . .
Xcel chief touts solar and wind but a long future with
coal.(COTE'S colorado)
Compact fluorescents in every socket won't add up to much if
your power company isn't reducing its reliance on carbon fuels.
Xcel Energy recently received permission from Colorado regulators
to . . .
Muchote tequila.(COLORADO COOL STUFF)
Fraternal twins Dave and Will Elger were born in Mexico City and
lived there for their first nine years before their hotel-manager father
got a job in Crested Butte and took the family north. Later . . .
South Pacific voyages hooked Boulder director on outdoor
markets.(small)
Mark Menagh was first drawn to outdoor produce markets about 15
years ago after he sold his interest in two California medical-device
startups and spent the next 10 years sailing the South . . .
Cigna health care chief touts wellness.(On ColoradoBiz
TV)(Interview)
Daryl Edmonds, general manager and president of Cigna HealthCare of
Colorado, oversees a health-care plan that serves 500,000 people
statewide. The following Q&A was adapted from a recent . . .
Social entrepreneurs find money.(GUEST column)
What gets you up in the morning to go to work? Obviously, making
money is one motivator. And if you're like many people you are also
looking for meaning in your work--"daily meaning and . . .
Coaching the coaches.(SPORTS)
The right engine was surging, and the little fixed-wing was in
trouble. Somewhere just below the gathering storm clouds the Colorado
Rocky Mountains jutted into the sky like gray guardians, daring . . .
Ashley Eyre bracelets.(COLORADO COOL STUFF)
A couple of years ago, CU alumnus Ashley Eyre, then taking classes
on metal shop and welding, made a bracelet by flattening a piece of
scrap aluminum, rolling it and drilling a series of holes in . . .
Rooms with vineyard views: new hotel aims to boost Western Slope
wine tourism.
RISING FROM THE VINEYARDS of Palisade is something as important to
the Western Slope wine industry as grapes--a new $8 million hotel
designed for guests who want to savor wine country around the . . .
Barack Obama.(PRESIDENT)
We endorsed George W. Bush four years ago, calling for a fresh
economic agenda in light of ominous signs on the horizon. We asked
George Bush for economic leadership.
Today, we're contemplating . . .
The economy and 35 years of innovation.(the ECONOMIST)
When ColoradoBiz Editor Mike Cote told me this issue would focus on
35 years of innovation in the state, it started me thinking about how
the economic base--jobs and sources of income--has . . .
A fair price.(RUNDLES)
My family and I stopped into one of those video game stores so my
son could buy something for his Wii, and the clerk offered us a $14.95
membership that could be used for discounts throughout the . . .
American soda machines.(COLORADO COOL STUFF)
Damon Carson has been in the "nostalgia restoration"
business for three decades, but just expanded his focus from kiddie
rides to soda machines this year. "This is a whole new area of
restoration . . .
Growing west: Greeley stretches toward Loveland, dusts off
downtown as residential lags.(WHO OWNS)
"Go West young man, and grow up with the country,"
newspaper editor and Greeley, Colo., namesake Horace Greeley is alleged
to have said. That's exactly what Greeley has been doing - moving
west.
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