Aspen Times: Colorado job vacancies jump in the first quarter of 2025 amid economic uncertainty, but experts warn of possible slowdown
Colorado’s labor market saw a 12.8% growth in job postings from January through April, ranking third highest nationwide and notably outpacing the national growth rate of 7.7%, according to the Colorado Chamber of Commerce Foundation and Aspen Technology Labs’ quarterly jobs report.
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Denver Post: Colorado lawmakers may table attempted TABOR reckoning as labor union, hospital fights linger in final days
“If we want to foster a healthy long-term economic climate, it’s critical that we create a thoughtful regulatory review process, and we’re grateful to our legislative partners for paving the way to a more transparent regulatory environment,” the chamber’s president and CEO, Loren Furman, said in a statement.
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DBJ: How Denver business leaders can navigate economic uncertainty in the second half of 2025
One of the key drivers of Denver’s growth in recent years is the city’s commitment to fostering innovation and emphasis on artificial intelligence (AI), with more technology companies calling the city home for headquarters. The tech sector directly accounts for 10% of Colorado’s employment and 20% of the state’s gross domestic product (GDP), according to the Colorado Chamber of Commerce. The AI boom has also driven significant growth and demand for data center infrastructure.
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Ark Valley Voice: Zach Leon Wins 2025 Buena Vista Civics Bee
Middle school students from Buena Vista (BV) schools competed in the 2025 National Civics Bee® regional competition on Sunday, April 27. The event was hosted by the Buena Vista Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Colorado Chamber of Commerce Foundation, the Daniels Fund, and the Civic Trust of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation.
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9 News: Business Buzz: Construction defects, recession concerns and the latest from Colorado’s legislature
From concerns over a recession to bills making their way through the state legislature, Ryan Frazier and Ed Sealover with the Colorado Chamber discuss the latest Colorado business headlines.
Watch the segment here.
Law Week Colorado: Bill Targeting Prices, Wages Set by Surveillance Data Shelved by Colorado Legislature
Business groups from across the state also testified in their opposition of the measure, including Meghan Dollar, the Colorado Chamber of Commerce’s senior vice president of governmental affairs and political operations.
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