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Colorado needs to continue taking steps to reduce harmful emissions

  Colorado needs to continue taking steps to reduce harmful emissions from the oil and gas industry and to keep encouraging people to find alternate modes of travel to gas-powered cars, Schatz said. She also has worked with the state on a plan to eliminate gas-powered lawn and garden equipment because of the pollution created by lawnmowers, weed trimmers, chainsaws and leaf blowers. The Regional Air Quality Council has sent a proposal to the state’s Air Quality Control Commission that would restrict the use of such equipment along the northern Front Range. The commission will consider it next week during its September meeting. “It is shockingly polluting,” she said. “We can get a lot of the cuts we need by eliminating the dirty gas-powered lawn and garden equipment.” Taking steps to eliminate human-caused pollution is the only reliable way to improve air quality, Schatz said. “Every amount of ozone pollution we can cut from the air has a real benefit to our health,” she said. “That...

However, S corps offer the same flexibilities, similar to a C corp, such as the ability to add or remove members.

  However, S corps offer the same flexibilities, similar to a C corp, such as the ability to add or remove members.  To enjoy these flexibilities without the double taxation of a C corp, you must qualify for S corp status. To qualify, your shareholders cannot be partnerships or corporations and you cannot have more than 100 shareholders. You can also only issue one type of stock. If you need help deciding which business structure is right for you, check out our business formation services guide to find a company that can advise you.  2. Choose an available business name Small business owners will need to choose a business name that’s available in their state and not trademarked by another company at the national level. Here are resources to help you appropriately choose a business name and verify its availability:  Your secretary of state’s website. To ensure your business name is available within your state, check your state’s secretary of state website. Most offer ...