Archives » May 30th, 2008

Free downtown shuttles to be overtaken by DASH

The city will launch a new downtown shuttle service and unveil seven new free shuttle buses on Monday.

Seven new “DASH” buses will replace the free downtown shuttle buses on Monday.
The new service, called DASH – short for downtown area shuttle, will run routes between the Park-n-Ride at Tejon Street and […]

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Tight job market for teens

The results of Junior Achievement USA’s 2008 Teens and Summer Jobs poll are in – and they’re not promising for young job seekers.
Retail and restaurant jobs that are usually held by teens are being taken by older adults who have lost other jobs.
Only 88.6 percent of teenagers polled said they […]

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Health Care Transparency Act in effect

The Consumer Health Care Transparency Act became effective this week.
The Act requires the state’s insurance commissioner to work with the Colorado Hospital Association to include information about charges for the 25 most common inpatient procedures and include them in a hospital’s report card.
The bill, HB 1393, was sponsored by Rep. […]

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