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Business, labor groups pull four measures from ballot

Business and labor groups have reached a deal to withdraw four statewide November ballot measures that business leaders said would have driven jobs out of state.
The announcement was made today, hours away fro the 5 p.m. deadline for removing ballot initiatives.

Union groups agreed to pull the four proposals under the condition that business leaders agree […]

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Public Trustee: foreclosure starts continue

While the El Paso County Public Trustee’s office reported only 253 new foreclosure starts during August and 256 during September – down dramatically from more than 450 during June and 350 during July – numbers do not tell the whole story.
Trustee Thomas Mowle said in a statement that the monthly foreclosure numbers appeared deceptively low […]

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Medicare Advantage coming to Southern Colorado

Kaiser Permanente Colorado will expand its Medicare Advantage offerings into Southern Colorado next month.
Beginning Nov. 15, Medicare beneficiaries in El Paso, Teller, Pueblo and Fremont counties will be able to enroll in two Medicare Advantage plans offered by Kasier.
The expansion comes as Colorado’s senior population is growing, as financial concerns are […]

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