by Fort Collins Chamber | Feb 26, 2013 | Economy, Elections
City elections have consequences for all of us, including business. Especially for business. Good intentioned as they may be, many of the people who run for public office have no experience with the private sector, which can lead to job-killing policies. So, with city...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Nov 6, 2012 | Economy, Elections
Finally, Election Day. A year plus of primaries and general election campaigns are mercifully coming to an endâ?¦hopefully. By that, I mean, except for close races that might trigger recounts. But let’s be optimistic and hope for the best, which means clear...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Apr 17, 2012 | Economy, Elections
Did you know that there’s an election on May 8? No? Well, you’re in good company. The Health District of Northern Larimer County has a District Board Election that day. If you’re not familiar with it, the Health District is a special tax district...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Nov 3, 2011 | Economy, Elections
The elections have come and gone and picking over the results is underway. The short version of what happened is “yes” to ban marijuana and “no” to more taxes. Locally, the citizens of Fort Collins voted to ban medical marijuana dispensaries by...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Nov 1, 2011 | Economy, Elections
Today is Election Day. If you still need to vote, you’ll need to hand-deliver your ballots by 7:00 PM. The drop-off location in Fort Collins is on the first floor of the Larimer County building at 200 W. Oak Street. Go here for more voter information. The...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Aug 2, 2011 | Economy, Elections
The local political scene will be interesting this fall with a proposed marijuana business ban and jail funding on the ballot. The County Commission appears to be ready to ask voters to repeal two existing 0.2 percent sales taxes (0.4 percent total) that are due to...
