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Iowa added 1,800 nonfarm jobs in September, with private-sector employment rising by 400 and government employment rising by 1,400. The BLS also revised August 2026 nonfarm employment downward by 200 ...

About one in eight American women, and roughly one in 755 men, will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. Excluding skin cancers, it is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women in ...

Nuclear power now qualifies as clean energy in Colorado, but it does not receive all the incentives available to renewable resources. HB25-1040 allows nuclear power to count toward the 2050 ...

Colorado gained 2,400 nonfarm jobs in September, reversing a loss of 300 jobs in August. Private-sector employment rose by 3,000 jobs while government employment fell by 600. The state’s unemployment ...

Inflation picked up again in the Pacific region in September, interrupting a brief period of price relief for consumers. After declining 0.16 percent between May and July, the Consumer Price Index for ...

Now mostly free from the specter of COVID-19, Colorado’s public education system is still struggling: in 2025, enrollment fell for the fifth-straight year and student performance declined, reversing ...

Few people in Colorado have not directly experienced crime. From property offenses to violent crimes, every crime leaves a traumatized victim. Whether the wounds are physical, psychological, or ...

CSI estimates that roughly 900,000 district residents, about one-third of the population, live more than five miles from any planned station. FasTracks, Colorado’s last major effort to expand ...

Arizona’s housing market continues to face a persistent imbalance between supply and demand, even as conditions have softened over the past year. CSI estimates the state faces an immediate need for 56 ...

Presuming there are many more individuals who would like to own a home at a lower price point, Oregon faces a well-documented housing supply crisis, driven by decades of underbuilding and rapid ...

Downtown Denver is making strides towards recovery, but it has yet to fully materialize, and the result may not resemble the pre-COVID downtown Denver. In Denver, the problem of anemic downtown foot ...