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En Español
Protesta a favor de beneficios en Union Station (PDF)
La Campaña por Desarrollo Responsable - carta postal para tomar acción sobre Union Station (PDF)
La Campaña por Desarrollo Responsable - Declaración de Principios (PDF)
Campaigns and Projects
Responsible Development
Campaign for Responsible Development
View the Union Station Rally Video from April 14th
CRD Principles (PDF)
Full List of CRD Members and Endorsers
Union Station Campaign Website
Cherokee-Gates Monitoring and Implementation
More About Community Benefits
Cherokee-Gates Campaign
Prevailing Wage Committee
Download our presentation on Denver's Prevailing Wage on TIF Projects (PDF)
Download our Issue Brief: Applying Denver's Prevailing Wage to TIF Projects (PDF)
Brief History of the Prevailing Wage Committee
Westside Alliance - Community Benefit Campaign
Westside Links and Resources
FasTracks Regional Equity
FRESC Ensures Public Input in Privatization of FasTracks Lines
Position Paper on RTD's Power of Eminent Domain and Joint Development (PDF)
Denver City Council Task Force on Economic Prosperity
Labor gets seat at city table
Responsible Development Research and Advocacy
Maps of Development Trends in the Denver-Metro area
Rebuilding the American Dream
Research on Low-wage Work and Mechanisms to Expand the Middle Class
New report shows unionization substantially improves economic opportunities for thousands of low- and middle-income families in Colorado
Economy, debt weighing on middle class
New York Times Op-Ed: Totally Spent, Robert Reich
New York Times: A Hopeful Year for Unions
Interfaith Committee for Worker Justice in Colorado
Public Policy
Affordable Quality Health Care for All
Second Annual Health Care Day of Action
Expanding Construction Career Opportunities
Apollo Alliance
Green day dawning for electrical workers
Colorado Apollo Alliance Members
Colorado Apollo Alliance Smart Growth Principles
Learn More About "Registered Apprenticeship"
Links to Colorado Joint (Union) Construction Apprenticeship Programs
Policies to Expand Construction Training
Apprenticeship Utilization Model Policies (PDF)
The Colorado and Metro Denver Construction Industry
Construction Findings of Denver Regional Workforce Gap Analysis (PDF)
Construction Occupational Employment Projections to 2008 (PDF)
Construction Occupational Employment Projections through 2015 (PDF)
Civic Participation & Voter Engagement
Prior Civic Leadership Institutes
Register to Vote, Vote by Mail
Tools You Can Use
Issues
Affordable Housing
Environment
Good Jobs
Family-Friendly Benefits
Wage Standards
Health Care
Getting More Involved
Publications
FRESC Studies
The Denver Atlas II: A Region in Transformation* ~2008
The Denver Atlas: A Region in Living Color* ~2006
Missing the Target: Denver's Inclusionary Housing Ordinance ~2005
TIF Study III: Are We Building a Better Denver? ~2005
TIF Study II: Who Profits from TIF Subsidies? ~2005
TIF Study I: What do TIF Subsidies Cost Denver? ~2005
FRESC Issue Briefs
Beyond the Environment: Socio-Economic Sustainability & Meaningful Community Input in Land Use Decisions, Rocky Mountain Land Use Institute ~ January, 2008
Applying Denver's Prevailing Wage to TIF Projects ~ September, 2006
Colorado Tax Dollars Help Wal-Mart Earn Billions - 2006
The Value of High Road Construction at Cherokee-Gates Redevelopment ~September 2005
CRD Jobs Issue Brief ~May 2005
CRD Housing Issue Brief ~March 2005
A Downtown Denver for Everybody? ~January 2007
Union Station: An Opportunity to Strengthen Our Community, Safeguard Our Environment,and Uplift Working Families ~August 2007
Profiles of FRESC's Work
Making the Connection: Transit-Oriented Development and Jobs, Good Jobs First
The Gates Cherokee Redevelopment Project: A Huge Step Forward for Low-Income People in Denver, Annie E. Casey Foundation
Media
Featured Article: Downtown not Just for Yuppies
Media Advisories
FRESC Guest Opinions/Editorials
For RTD, public needs vs. private rights
Breaking new ground at Gates
Sunshine and subsidies
Build downtown Denver for everyone
Responsible Way to Grow
FRESC Policy, Analysis, and Involvement in the News
Labor gets seat at city table
Report shows lack of affordability downtown
Retail projects need more local tenants, study argues
Hip find Five Points, at a cost
TIFs cost public $30 million a year
Group demanding accountability for TIFs
Union-backed group wants to shed light on TIF deal
City urged to seek 'hometown' tenants
Report raps subsidies for wages, housing
March for immigrants
Campaign for Responsible Development (CRD) in the News
Cherokee-Gates
Millions sought for Gates project
Homeless plan OK'd
Invest in area, group urges Gates redevelopers
Urban renewal status for Gates site backed
Denver Council sets hearing
Citizens group to fight tax breaks for Gates developer
Demolition in store
Coalition to meet
DURA relied on TIF to bring in projects
Gates seeks OK for 'new urban' zoning on parcel
Union Station
Union Station = public benefit: The City Council expects redevelopment to create good jobs and affordable housing
Group seeks more say at Union Station - Rocky Mountain News article on CRD Union Station rally
Group wants more community benefits from Union Station project
Rally targets Union Station
All eyes trained on Union Station
Build affordable housing near transit
Other FRESC Committees and Campaigns in the News
Quality, affordable health care for all
Prevailing Wage Committee
Support lacking for union-backed wage proposal
Case-by-case judgment urged on prevailing wage
Councilmen push for prevailing wage
Talking About Wages
Alameda Square
Residents weigh in on Wal-Mart
Wal-Mart proposal criticized
Wal-Mart opponents say firm will read tax windfall
Wal-Mart, Gates plans ripped
City calls off threat
Apollo Alliance
Green day dawning for electrical workers
'Dependence Day' deplored - Activists mark date U.S. begins to rely on foreign oil in '06
Labor joins environmentalists to lobby on energy
National Coverage of Community Benefits
No Justice, No Growth
National community benefits movement adds agreement in Minneapolis
Partnership for Working Families National Media Links
Big project agreements yield big community benefits
American Prospect: Downtown, Not Just for Yuppies
Other Relevant News on Good Jobs, Affordable Housing, or Sustainable Communities
Pittsburgh Coalition Approves CBA for Arena Site, May 11, 2008
Partnership for a Healthy Colorado starts site, radio ads
RTD sets pay, health policy for janitors
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