Video · Victor Marx, Mission 151

Colorado taxpayer transparency on Mission 151

Sept. 10, 2026 · 37 min

Matt Brady smiling at a microphone on the Mission 151 set

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Matt joins Victor Marx to walk through the WorksBetter dashboard, which shows Colorado taxpayers where their tax dollars go and what they are spent on.

Highlights

When you own shares of a company, you receive annual reports, you receive proxy statements, you might even get a dividend.
Matt Brady

We let the numbers speak for themselves. We show our math.
Matt Brady

In this episode

Aired Sept. 10, 2026, on Victor Marx's Mission 151. WorksBetter is a legally separate public benefit corporation. It is not owned, funded, directed or controlled by Victor Marx or his campaign.

0:00Introduction
2:46Follow Your Dollar: a household's estimated state taxes, calculated in the browser
6:59What the money buys: health care and education take about 70 cents of every dollar
9:03Privacy: no accounts, no Google Analytics, no tracking pixels
15:32Projects requested and funded, county by county
17:21The $100 receipt
20:23The transparency portal (TOPS) and the project ledger
24:43Rating projects from essential to wasteful
28:06Questions and answers, with every source shown
30:07Weekly updates for a county or project
31:17What's next: the largest cities, other states and bill tracking

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