Tag: Aurora Business
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Fiber-optic internet provider expanding into Aurora early next year
Aurora residents will likely see Metronet trucks around the city as construction begins on a fiber-optic internet network system, bringing a high speed internet system to houses and businesses in the city. Metronet, the country’s largest and fastest-growing private fiber-optic internet company, is expanding in Colorado, meaning that Aurora residents will have access to their…
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Application for equity grants opens for Aurora’s small businesses
Aurora business owners looking to upgrade sustainability efforts can get paid. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) is offering funding through an equity grant program to city businesses. The Colorado Green Business Network launched the Small Business Equity Fund in 2022 with the goal of providing funding to small businesses in Aurora…
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Aurora council postpones proposal on marijuana sales tax decrease
Two Aurora councilmembers Monday delayed a work study discussion scheduled for a proposed marijuana sales tax decrease. Sales tax rates on cannabis businesses have been a long-debated issue in Aurora. In a council study session last month, mayor pro-tem Curtis Gardner said “I told you so” to other city council members after hearing a presentation…
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Gaylord Rockies to expand in Aurora with new dining, event space
Gaylord Rockies Resort and Conference Center, with ample space to grow in northeast Aurora, will begin expanding — a move indicative of the city of Aurora’s future. Unlike Denver, which is locked in by suburbs on all sides, Aurora has the world to its east, with much of the land in the area, near Denver…
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Aurora City Council again rejects proposal for marijuana hospitality businesses
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Aurora City Council once again voted down a proposal to allow new businesses where patrons can legally consume marijuana — however, the proposal might get another chance soon. Two weeks after a previous proposal for marijuana hospitality businesses failed in a 5-5 tie, Monday’s…