Colorado Public Radio

Higher costs of living have negative impact on children in Colorado, annual report finds

Colorado families with children are struggling with higher costs since the end of programs meant to ease the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Kids Count Colorado report released ...
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Apartment boom? Downtown Colorado Springs triples numbers of apartments since 2021

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Downtown Colorado Springs has experienced a dramatic apartment boom, with available rental units tripling from fewer than 1,000 to more than 3,000 since 2021, ...
Colorado Public Radio

High costs of living and health care hit Coloradans hard, according to new poll

Coloradans are expressing deep concerns about the rising cost of living, according to a new bipartisan statewide survey, the Colorado Health Foundation's Pulse poll. The annual poll also found that ...
The Greeley Tribune

More generations living under one roof as Coloradans battle high housing costs, caregiving needs

Steve Chapman’s full house sometimes feels like it’s bursting at the seams. The 45-year-old and his wife welcomed Chapman’s mother and stepdad into their Aurora home a few years ago after his mom’s ...
Westword

Poll: Nearly 90 Percent of Coloradans Consider Cost of Living a “Very Serious Problem”

What’s keeping Coloradans awake at night? Survey says that it’s most likely the cost of living and health care or the government and political divide, according to the 2025 Pulse poll by the Colorado ...
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Analysis: Taller buildings in downtown Colorado Springs would bring a sizable economic impact

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — As debate continues on whether to limit building heights in downtown Colorado Springs, economists predict such large-scale projects would bring significant economic benefits ...