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BOISE, Idaho (AP) – Tech startups have been migrating into cities all around the Mountain West, from Denver to Salt Lake to Boise. However, when it comes to them taking over as the nation’s next...
DATE: Jan. 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business
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
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
The Southern Ute Growth Fund has hired Maria Baker, a Southern Ute Tribal Member, as the vice president of human resources. Baker started her professional career with the Southern Ute Department...
DATE: Jan. 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business
The Southern Ute Indian Tribal Council recently appointed Kourtney Hadrick as the new director of energy for the Southern Ute Growth Fund. Hadrick has over 22 years of technical and management...
DATE: Jan. 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Business
A home on Jenkins Ranch Road sold for $3.1 million on Dec. 31, 2019, making it the most expensive sale within Durango city limits in recent memory, according to a local real estate agent. The 7,567-square-foot home has six bedrooms, seven full bathrooms and one half bathroom, and sits on 3.81 acres.
