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October 30, 2007

Feature:
Colorado Governor Plans Tax Breaks, Incentives
After focusing most of his business agenda during his first legislative session on one industry, renewable energy, Colorado Governor Bill Ritter rolled out a 2008 plan that spreads tax breaks and development grants into more sectors of the economy.
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2007 Colorado Energy Legislation
Things are heating up at the Colorado Governor's Energy Office. The 2007 legislative session set the foundation for the vision of the New Energy Economy Governor Ritter established for Colorado during his campaign in 2006. More Information.

Governor Ritter and Business Leaders Announce Statewide Economic Development Package for a More Competitive Colorado!
Governor Bill Ritter, Economic Development Director Don Elliman and Colorado business leaders announced a comprehensive economic development package for a more competitive Colorado in the 21st Century. Key components of the package will be introduced during the upcoming legislative session. More Information.

Did You Know:

  • BuyWell International Artisan Fair Trade Coffee has choosen to locate their corporate headquarters in Colorado Springs. More Information


  • MyHealthFunds, Inc. choose Colorado Springs for the location of their corporate headquarters. More Information


  • Colorado Springs ranked in the top 25 cities in RelocateAmerica.com’s “Top 25 Places to Live, to go to School 2007.” The list recognizes communities with strong support and spirit for their local schools, high parental involvement, strong academic achievement and performance, caring faculty and staff and successful extracurricular programs with opportunities for children to explore and excel in many areas of interest. (09/07) More Information

      Hot Opportunities:
Powers Office Park

      Powers Office Park at Briargate Crossing is an exciting new Medical & Professional Office condo complex for sale in Colorado Springs. This project is between, and located less than a mile from, two new hospitals. St. Francis North is located at Powers Boulevard and Woodmen Road and now under construction. Memorial’s new hospital at Briargate Parkway and Union Boulevard is now open. More Information.

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Other News:

  • Colorado Springs ranks in the top 10 cities for people who read or contribute to blogs. Research found that bloggers are more advanced online than your average Internet user, and more tech savvy overall. (10/07)
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  • Dave White will be traveling to a city near you in 2008. Our Vice President of Marketing, Dave White, has released his 2008 travel schedule. Dave would like to meet with you while he is in your area; click here to see his travel schedule. To schedule an appointment to learn about Colorado Springs opportunities, call or email Dave at 719-471-8183 or dlwhite@csedc.org.

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