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In the News: Colorado Chamber Press Roundup

Bloomberg Law: T-Mobile Case ‘Sharpens Teeth’ of Colorado’s Taxpayer Rights Law

A Colorado Supreme Court ruling overturning a $1.64 million business and occupation tax imposed on a T-Mobile unit bolsters a state requirement that proposed local tax changes be put on the ballot and provides what practitioners say is needed clarity on the scope of the mandate.

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Colorado Politics: Colorado Supreme Court finds Lakewood unconstitutionally expanded phone provider tax

The Colorado Supreme Court ruled on Monday that Lakewood improperly expanded the scope of a 1969 tax ordinance twice to encompass cell phone providers without holding the popular vote the state constitution requires.

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KUNC: With thousands of factory jobs unfilled, Colorado companies train up teens

These types of jobs can be hard to fill: a recent survey by the Colorado Chamber of Commerce shows that more than half of manufacturers struggle to hire for these kinds of jobs.

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Colorado Politics: From pause to possibility — Colorado can lead on AI

The recent delay of Colorado’s AI Act (Senate Bill 205) is not a setback. It is an opportunity to get AI right in Colorado. Rather than starting over, this pause gives lawmakers, businesses and consumer advocates a chance to build on existing progress, broaden the conversation and design a framework that protects people while encouraging innovation.

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Colorado Sun: Trump tariffs on Colorado businesses are effectively “7 to 8 times higher” than last year, state report says

A new report from the governor’s office not too surprisingly found that this year’s tariff wars between the U.S. and the rest of the world “will likely lead to worse economic outcomes” for Coloradans and the state’s economy.

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