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In the News: Colorado Chamber Press Roundup

K99: The 2025 ’10 Coolest Things Made in Colorado’
Since 2021, the Colorado Chamber of Commerce has been highlighting innovative products manufactured in the state; each fall they hold a banquet and announce which one of 10 finalists is the People’s Choice winner for that year.
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CPR: Two Southern Colorado inventions are in the running for this year’s Coolest Thing Made in Colorado
Autonomous nano tractors known as ANTs can weed fields of beans, beets, potatoes, cabbage, broccoli, chilies, and organic feed crops like soybeans and corn. They’re made by La Junta-based Barn Owl Precision Agriculture.
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Retro 102.5: The 2025 ’10 Coolest Things Made in Colorado’
Just knowing that these 10 things were created in Colorado can make us all proud. We can show our pride by voting in the People’s Choice Awards for “The Coolest Thing Made in Colorado for 2025.”
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Fox 31: Ballot initiatives filed to redirect transit funds to Colorado roads
The new proposal being introduced for a 2026 ballot initiative looks to make sure those fees go solely towards road improvements rather than general infrastructure and transit needs. Groups like the Colorado Chamber of Commerce and the Colorado Contractors Association supported the bill becoming law, but say they want to see more money going to state roads.
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CPR: Colorado sets new health standards for cancer-causing ‘air toxics’
The lack of clarity was a major point of complaint in comments from industry groups. In testimony before the commission, Dave Kulmann, a lobbyist for the Colorado Chamber of Commerce, noted it was impossible to understand the economic impacts of the standards without a clear enforcement plan.
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Governing: Inside the Controversy Over Colorado’s AI Law
Loren Furman — president and CEO of the Colorado Chamber of Commerce and part of a task force launched in 2024 to revise the law — says there also wasn’t enough time for businesses to fully review proposed language around what different industries would have to include when disclosing their use of AI.
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