The Colorado Chamber is recognizing members of our staff to highlight the hard work they do to be a unifying voice for business and champion a healthy economic climate to secure Colorado’s future. As senior director of partnerships for the Colorado Chamber Foundation, Steve Jorgensen focuses on building partnerships that support the Foundation’s Vision 2033 initiative, a […]
Colorado Chamber Announces Departure and Transition of Longtime Senior Leader
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected] or Teresa Busk at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce announced that after 23 years of leadership serving the organization, Dave Tabor will conclude his tenure as executive vice president of business partnerships, initiating a planned succession and transition process to fill his role. […]
Women’s History Month Feature: Jandel Allen-Davis
In honor of Women’s History Month and the Chamber’s Women’s Forum, the Colorado Chamber is recognizing women business leaders, executives and job creators who are core to our local Colorado communities. Each of the women featured in the month of March are panelists for the Colorado Chamber’s Women’s Forum happening on March 26. Today’s feature […]
Denver Post: Colorado lawmakers aim to ‘assert state authority’ amid federal gaps on vaccines, worker safety and other issues
For months, Monument mom Ashley Sutton has waited for the federal government to help her daughter access the education she legally deserves. Dr. Edwin Asturias, an infectious disease specialist at Children’s Hospital Colorado, has tried to help patients navigate shifting federal guidance on vaccines. … The Colorado Chamber of Commerce contends that the bill would […]
Extreme Temperature Regulations: What Could They Mean for Colorado Businesses?
This week on Colorado Chamber Office Hours, host Ed Sealover dives into proposed legislation aimed at developing standard protocols for managing extreme heat and cold in the workplace. HB 1272 would require the state to track temperature related workplace injuries and develop model prevention plans outlining how employers should address extreme temperature conditions on the […]
What We’re Watching: Senate Bill 41
UPDATE: Senate Bill 41 died in committee early Thursday evening on a 6-3 vote. A bill that the Colorado Chamber has added to its Wallet Watchdog bill list for the 2026 legislative session is scheduled to be heard in the Senate Health & Human Services Committee today. Senate Bill 41 would make significant changes to how health care mergers and […]
Colorado Chamber Statement on HB 1317 Streamlining Workforce Programs
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected] or Teresa Busk at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce today released the following statement on House Bill 1317, introduced today, which would create a unified system of postsecondary talent development and a transition plan to restructure workforce development programs in state government: “If […]
Wallet Watchdog Update: Misguided Pricing Restrictions Bill Dies in Committee
After strong opposition from Colorado Chamber members and the business community, House Bill 1012 was successfully defeated this week in the House Judiciary Committee on a vote of 7-4. The bill would have imposed vague and subjective pricing restrictions in settings like sports arenas and music events, forcing businesses to shift costs elsewhere and driving […]
Complete Colorado: Colorado companies aren’t just leaving, they’re fleeing
At this point, if you hear beeping downtown, it’s not a construction crew. It’s a company backing out. And look, I get it. Businesses relocate for all sorts of reasons: taxes, regulations, labor costs, office space, crime, commute times, the haunting feeling your chief executive is one city council meeting away from being declared a […]
Colorado Chamber Announces “Job Killers” and “Wallet Watchdog” Bill Lists
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected] or Teresa Busk at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce today announced its “Job Killers” and “Wallet Watchdog” bill lists, identifying eight initial bills on its opposition agenda for the 2026 session. Together, these proposals threaten the state’s business climate, economic opportunity and future […]