Fox 21: Colorado’s cost of living soars, ranks third highest in the US

The cost of living in Colorado is continuing to increase, with the state recently ranked as the third most expensive place to live in the country, according to the Colorado Chamber of Commerce. This rise is significantly driven by housing, as Colorado also ranks 48th nationally for housing affordability. The escalating costs are forcing those […]

Breaking Down the Biggest Business Bills of the 2026 Legislative Session with Meghan Dollar

Now that the 2026 legislative session has officially concluded, Colorado Chamber Office Hours is taking a look back at the biggest bills from the session businesses need to know about. Host Ed Sealover is joined by Meghan Dollar, SVP of governmental affairs and political operations for the Colorado Chamber of Commerce, to break down the […]

New Alliance Aims to Improve Child Care Access, Affordability Across Colorado

For media inquiries, please contact Teresa Busk at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber Foundation, Gary Community Ventures and Executives Partnering to Invest in Children (EPIC) today announced the launch of the Child Care Access Alliance, a new partnership aimed at improving the affordability and availability of child care across Colorado. As part of this […]

Denver Gazette: Colorado Cost of Living: State is now 3rd most expensive in U.S., and residents feel the strain

Think of Colorado and what comes to mind? Majestic mountain views; skiing, sledding, rafting, hiking and more in the Great Outdoors; alpine forests and golden plains; ample sunshine, craft beer and breathtaking sunsets. Just to scratch the surface. But the cost of living and housing affordability in Colorado has drastically increased in recent years, gradually […]

Denver Post: Dire Colorado budget, business wins and veto threats mark Gov. Jared Polis’ final legislative session

The final legislative session of Colorado Gov. Jared Polis’ eight-year tenure was marked by another $1 billion budget deficit, predictions he’ll set a personal record for vetoes, and lawmakers openly sitting on bills in the hopes of a more receptive executive next year. … Moments after ending his final post-session news conference, Polis signed the […]