Childcare deserts in Colorado are keeping women from working
The Common Sense Institute found that there are not enough spots for all the kids who need care. About 51% of the state is in ...
Oregon liability law makes finding affordable homes harder
Common Sense Institute contests that if the state had more lax CDL laws, it would see more affordable home construction ...
Report: Pilot program that raises child care wages could expand availability in Iowa
A pilot program in several Iowa communities that supplemented child care wages resulted in more care availability, a new ...
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Arizona’s crime surge costs state $20.6B in 2022, $7,000 per household: Report
According to a newly released report from the Common Sense Institute and the Arizona Chamber Foundation, the cost of crime in Arizona reached $20.6 billion in 2022 alone. “This equals an average ...
Denver spends more than $350 million on migrants
Spending on migrants in Denver has ballooned to an estimated $356 million, an updated analysis by the Common Sense Institute ...
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Affordability rules blamed for 'hindering' housing development in Denver
The Common Sense Institute says a policy in Denver requiring affordable units could be affecting investors' appeal to create new housing developments. The Common Sense Institute says a ...