by Becky Hurley Published: March 13,2010
Tags: Cindy Fowler, One on One
Cindy Fowler has blazed her share of trails, wearing multiple hats. The first she wears is one of a business developer for office furnishing and design company, OfficeScapes. For the past 11 years, she has built winning customer relationships with those from the private sector as well as from education and government services. The second is a [...] [...]
by Staff Writer Published: March 13,2010
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Bob Comer has joined the Faegre & Benson environmental and natural resources practice as a special counsel in the Denver office. He previously served as associate solicitor for mineral, energy, land and water resources with the U.S. Department of the Interior. Glenn Hunter, owner of Glenn’s Jewelry and Loans located at 1505 N. Academy Blvd. has [...] [...]
by Staff Writer Published: March 13,2010
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The national job market is making small gains, according to the latest government report, with 2.7 million job openings on the last business day of January, up from 2.5 million a month earlier. Colorado Springs’ unemployment figures still don’t offer much to celebrate, having risen to a seasonally adjusted 8.4 percent, compared to 8.2 percent a [...] [...]
Customers of the Cherokee Metropolitan District are getting hit with an 87-percent increase in their water rate and a 10-percent hike in wastewater bills. Not surprisingly, many of the district’s 18,000 customers are feeling significant sticker shock. “I’m not real happy with them right now,” said Mary Hernandez, a 30-year-plus Cimarron Hills resident. No other water district in [...] [...]
by John Hazlehurst Published: March 13,2010
Tags: Pioneers Museum
For decades, the financially strapped Pioneers Museum has been one of the city’s crown jewels, an institution owned and largely funded by city taxpayers. With public dollars dwindling, that may be about to change. [...]
by John Hazlehurst Published: March 5,2010
Tags: Colorado Future, Politics
During the 2008 general election, Colorado voters were confronted with 16 initiated constitutional amendments, all proposed by special-interest groups. A total of $70 million was spent prior to Election Day by advocates and opponents of the various measures. Was this a sorry, chaotic spectacle reflecting California-style dysfunction, or a splendid example of citizen participation in government? Colorado’s [...] [...]
by Amy Gillentine Published: March 5,2010
Tags: Economic Development, EDC, Rocky Wind Power
Steve Stultz failed to show up for appointments, failed to install equipment properly and failed to make good on contracts, according to complaints filed with the Iowa Attorney General’s office. Stultz, owner of Prevailing Power and Rocky Wind Power, sells wind-power generators for people’s homes. In each of the four complaints received by the attorney general’s [...] [...]
by Staff Writer Published: March 5,2010
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Peak Vista Community Health Centers is now associated with Carol Hurst. She support patients at its Women’s Health Center, located at 350 Printers Parkway. Joy Felix has joined Stockman Kast Ryan + Co. as a supervising senior auditor Peak Vista Community Health Centers announces the association of Eileen Johnson, Nurse Practitioner, to support patients at its two [...] [...]
by Rebecca Tonn Published: March 5,2010
Tags: JoAnn M. Schmitz Law Firm, Kathleen Meyer Dr. Cameron McCaig, Peak Venture Group 5 Minute Forum, start-up companies, The Trestle Project, venture capital
Cameron McCaig cleared his throat and straightened his tie before speaking to the selection committee. Although nervous, he was well-prepared, having rehearsed repeatedly in front of a digital video camera. “I didn’t get much sleep last night,” McCaig said to his partner, Kathleen Meyer, before his turn came. Meyer, an ex-IBM executive, and McCaig, an emergency-room physician, [...] [...]
by Rebecca Tonn Published: March 5,2010
Tags: Dave Steigerwald, Sparks Willson Borges Brandt & Johnson
Dave Steigerwald is not a man who sits still for long. As shareholder and managing director of Sparks Willson Borges Brandt & Johnson P.C., Steigerwald stays busy working with clients, volunteering and with family time. As an attorney, he enjoys helping clients put deals together at the 30-plus-year-old firm that specializes in business law for Front Range [...] [...]
