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WHEREAS education is the foundation of our civilized and free society and is the best investment that we can make to help ensure a...

**Note: the following serves as a guiding document only. Club 20’s Board of Directors and/or Executive Committee reserve the right to...

WHEREAS government at all levels - federal, state and local - face financial challenges to construct and maintain a wide range of...

WHEREAS , while there exist a multitude of organizations which advocate for government policies that benefit their specific constituency,...

WHEREAS   Colorado has no long-range comprehensive vision of what we want our state to become, and in the absence of such a long-range...

WHEREAS the public’s trust in government is eroding as evidenced by polling data and an increasing number of  citizen initiatives that...

WHEREAS Club 20 supports immigration reform that reinforces economic strength and stability on a state and federal level that will be...

Whereas the Gallagher Amendment to the Colorado constitution (adopted in 1982) requires that out of all property taxes collected...

WHEREAS Western Colorado is one of the most attractive regions in the United States and provides scenery that is in high demand by the...

WHEREAS   the Governor’s Office currently funds the position of a Western Colorado Business Development Representative within the...

WHEREAS the Davis-Bacon Act was enacted by Congress in 1931 and established the requirement for paying prevailing wages on public works...

WHEREAS Club 20 supports immigration reform that reinforces economic strength and stability on a state and federal level that will be...

Club 20 recognizes that in order to have an orderly society and a dynamic economy, rules must be established that apply to those willing...

WHEREAS the quality of life in Colorado is largely determined by the viability of our economy and our ability to remain competitive with...

Whereas without restrictions, the cost of governments can grow faster than their relative economies, thus placing an increasing tax...

WHEREAS higher education, energy, agribusiness, tourism, and many other industries are large employers contributing significant economic...

WHEREAS agriculture in all its forms continues to epitomize the great state of Colorado; and WHEREAS the livestock industry remains...

WHEREAS sustaining the agricultural economy of the West depends upon the ability of families to pass along the farm from one generation...

WHEREAS agricultural land in Colorado is taxed on its earning or productive capacity, not its market value; and WHEREAS  this wise tax...

WHEREAS Colorado statutes CRS 35-3.5-101-103 define the "right to farm" and have indicated the importance of agriculture  to all our...