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The Denver Athletic Club
Wednesday, October 7 at 11:30am - CCW Securing Connections
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Hyatt Regency Cassidy Room
Tuesday, September 23 at 11:30am
Coalition for a Connected West Another online retailer drops affiliates in Colorado over new tax.
Denver Business Journal: Another online retailer brings the Hammacher down on Colorado, but tax law.
denver.bizjournals.com
Bizjournals is one of the leading sources of comprehensive business news and in-depth analysis.
Coalition for a Connected West We want to hear what you think. Is Amazon justified in terminating its relationship with Colorado affiliates because of Colorado's new tax law?
www.denverpost.com
The political battle over taxing online sales made through retailers such as Amazon.com intensified Tuesday, with Democrats saying the state should not back down from trying to collect money its owed and Republicans arguing the new law should be repealed.
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AP: "The law says online retailers either have to start collecting state
sales tax themselves or send annual notices to customers telling them
to pay the tax."
www.google.com
DENVER — Amazon.com Inc. is cutting off affiliates that help it sell products in Colorado because of a new online sales tax law in the state.
Coalition for a Connected West Warning to other states. New tax hurts small businesses in Colorado. (Cont')
blogs.zdnet.com
The states are eyeing Internet retailer taxes as a way to balance budgets and giants like Amazon are in the crosshairs. The latest state tax battlegro
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Another Article about Amazon's decision to boot its CO affiliates:
Amazon Boots Colorado Associates Over New Tax Law
www.techrockies.com
In the first fallout from Colorado's efforts to tax online retailers, Amazon.com, the big Internet e-commerce site, told its Colorado-based affiliates that it is closing their accounts. The affiliates--who h
Coalition for a Connected West More articles on Amazon's move to "fire" its Colorado affiliates over a new Colorado state law, read more...
online.wsj.com
Online retailer ends ties with marketing affiliates in Colorado after the state imposes new sales-tax regulations.
www.denverpost.com
Amazon.com told many of its Colorado online business affiliates Monday that it would sever its business relationship with them, a move that could slice into the revenues of thousands of Web retailers.
iPhone proves a valuable tool for Colorado man trapped in rubble.
Tech Community Comes Together to Develop New Tools for Crisis Management
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FCC Commissioner McDowell on the dangers of enacting strict regulations over the Internet: ""As a matter of good government, wouldn't creating such a new and
untested regulatory regime without congressional authorization cause
more uncertainty and not less, as advertised?" he said. "And speaking
of inevitable appellate li...tigation, how many years will it take to
resolve these issues?""
www.pcworld.com
New net neutrality rules at the FCC will likely be challenged in court, a commissioner says.
Texting ‘Haiti’ to 90999 Raises Millions of Dollars
Coalition for a Connected West Colorado Native James Eberhard helps the American Red Cross raise money for Haitian relief efforts.
www.denverpost.com
James Eberhard was in Pakistan mobilizing social media for independent news-gathering when a call in the middle of the night from the U.S. State Department woke him up.
Coalition for a Connected West U.S. Dept of State's Web site suggests texting 90999 to donate $10 to the Red Cross to help with relief efforts in #Haiti. Tell us other uses of social media to help Haiti relief efforts.
Coalition for a Connected West Groundhog Day 2.0
www.azcentral.com
Punxsutawney Phil to text his weather prediction, PITTSBURGH - Punxsutawney Phil will text his weather prediction this year.
Coalition for a Connected West "The modern American school faces rough challenges. Budget cuts have caused ballooning class sizes, many teachers struggle with poorly motivated students, and in many schools a war is being waged on distracting technologies. In response, innovative educators are embracing social media to fight back against the onslaught of problems."
mashable.com
Schools are finding it tougher than ever to keep students engaged. Social media has become a valuable and free educational tool for those who have embraced it. Here are 3 great examples.
