Ranked Winners for 2026 “Companies that Rock the Rockies” Program Announced

For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected] or Teresa Busk at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber and the SHRM Colorado State Council today announced the ranked list of winners for the second annual “Companies that Rock the Rockies” program, which recognizes Colorado employers creating the best workplace cultures for their employees. “As the […]


The Business Times: GJ Chamber backs bill to regularly review regulations

As Colorado businesses continue to navigate an increasingly complex regulatory environment, a bipartisan effort at the State Capitol is gaining traction with strong support from business leaders across the state, including the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce. … Colorado currently ranks as the sixth most-regulated state in the nation. According to recent analysis from […]


New Report Tracks Colorado Company Relocations, Lost Opportunities to Other States

For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected] or Teresa Busk at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber Foundation today released a new report documenting company relocations out of Colorado to assess the state’s competitiveness. The 2025 Relocations Tracker chronicles corporate decisions to relocate or expand operations out of state, including full headquarters relocations, moving […]



Valley Courier: Civics Bee = be engaged!

If anyone is looking for a little shot of idealism, a reason to be optimistic about the future or a narrative that wisely counters the myth that “kids today only care  about social media and whatever else is on their phone”, it is strongly suggested that, when the Bee Civics 2027 competition is held in […]


Hoodline: Dozens of Firms Skip Town as Denver Feels Colorado’s Regulatory Heat

Colorado’s business climate is back under the microscope as new numbers land on lawmakers’ desks and in corporate boardrooms. A fresh chamber analysis, backed up by local reporting, links rising regulation to a wave of company exits and job losses, setting up an early fight at the Capitol as another packed legislative season kicks off. […]



How Can Colorado Build a Stronger Talent Pipeline?

This week on Colorado Chamber Office Hours, we are breaking down a proposal aimed at streamlining Colorado’s workforce development system.  House Bill 1317 would create a more unified approach to talent development and establish a transition plan to better align the state’s workforce programs with employer needs.  Host Ed Sealover sits down with ​Colorado Speaker […]


What We’re Watching: House Bill 1317

Workforce development continues to be a top issue for Colorado employers, and a bill making its way through the legislative process aims to address these challenges by better aligning Colorado’s higher education and workforce development programs. House Bill 1317 would create a transition advisory committee to develop a plan for integrating oversight of postsecondary education and workforce […]