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Fiscal Impacts of Proposition 112

INTRODUCTION

From education to infrastructure to energy, the REMI Partnership examines the economic impacts of policies, initiatives, and proposed laws by employing dynamic modeling and thorough policy analysis that measures the impact of each measure on the Colorado economy.

This study is meant to give voters and policymakers in the state of Colorado sound economic and policy information regarding Ballot Proposition 112, which, if passed, would heavily impact the state economy. The REMI Partnership strives to provide policymakers, community leaders and citizens of Colorado the facts and figures on free enterprise issues that impact their lives.

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