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SANTA FE – New Mexico is struggling to clear a backlog of about 1,900 complaints of wage theft linked to enforcement of the state’s minimum wage law. Workforce Solutions Secretary Bill McCamley on...
DATE: Jan. 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business
Jim and Jean Wootton may not have the most sophisticated or biggest winery in Colorado, or even Montezuma County for that matter, but they may have the funnest. The couple, operating as Yellow Car...
DATE: Jan. 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business
For mere mortals looking for an affordable abode within cycling distance of downtown Durango, this might not be great news: Durango just had a home sell for $3.1 million in city limits. High prices...
DATE: Jan. 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
As the median home price in Durango crept above $500,000 in 2019, Bayfield, with its more moderate prices, witnessed an almost 49% bump in its number of sales. The increased sales activity in...
DATE: Jan. 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News
Herald Staff Report Economic Literacy Colorado will present its free spring Stock Market Experience on Monday. The Stock Market Experience is a 10-week, robust, online investment simulation program...
DATE: Jan. 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business
A booming economy is driving up wages for low-skilled and entry-level jobs across the nation. It’s true in Durango as well, and entry-level and younger workers appear to be the beneficiaries. “It’s...
DATE: Jan. 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business
Replicas of historical signs depicting racial inequality at the Antique Corral south of Cortez have triggered a wave of controversy on social media. The reproduced signs represent relics of the...
DATE: Jan. 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business
WASHINGTON – The Labor Department issued a final rule Sunday that clarifies when a worker is employed by more than one company, an issue that affects franchise businesses such as McDonald’s and...
DATE: Jan. 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business
Rural Innovation Strategies Inc. has announced that the Southwest Colorado Accelerator Program for Entrepreneurs has been chosen to participate in the 2020 Rural Innovation Initiative, a technical...
DATE: Jan. 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business
The La Plata County Economic Development Alliance is proud to announce Michael French as the new executive director. French was identified as the top candidate after an extensive national search....
DATE: Jan. 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business
Toni Abbey, director of the nonprofit Blueprints of Hope, has been invited to participate in the Escape to THRIVE Leadership Conference, in Tucson, Arizona. This five-day January conference is...
DATE: Jan. 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business
La Plata Integrated Healthcare is pleased to welcome Shaina Nawrocki, a board-certified family nurse practitioner. Nawrocki specializes in family medicine and incorporates holistic treatments that...
DATE: Jan. 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business
