Rocky Mountain PBS: New grant program invests $140,000 to address Colorado’s childcare affordability crisis The recently-announced Child Care Access Alliance will distribute the funding across seven local chambers of commerce. The grants will be used to assess the local challenges and impacts of unaccessible childcare and identify potential solutions. Read More… Ark Valley Voice: Colorado Chamber Foundation […]
Help Elect Pro-Business Candidates: Participate in Next Week’s Candidate Interviews
Primary Election Legislative Candidate Interviews May 26th & 27th General Election Legislative Candidate Interviews July 8th, 9th, & 14th The Colorado Chamber’s candidate interview and endorsement process brings together a powerful network of Colorado’s politically active companies, trade associations, and local chambers of commerce to support candidates who are pro-business. View the schedule of primary […]
“The Business of Hope” – Leadership Colorado visits Craig Hospital
This month, Leadership Colorado participants visited Craig Hospital to learn about a business that transforms lives. At Craig, hope wasn’t just a feeling, it’s something you could see in the way teams cared for patients recovering from spinal cord and brain injuries and the long-term commitment to helping people get back to living full, independent […]
In the News: Colorado Chamber Press Roundup
Colorado Sun: What’s Working: Swipe fees, AI and other legislation Colorado businesses are cheering or fearing Senate Bill 137 faced little opposition, but its passage was meaningful to local organizations representing small businesses after years of feeling defeated during the annual lawmaking session. The bill is among the chamber’s priority legislation this year, and is part […]
What We’re Watching: House Bill 1221, House Bill 1222 and House Bill 1223
As the legislative session enters its final stretch, several tax proposals are advancing that could have a significant impact on Colorado employers. This week, we’re watching a package of bills, House Bills 1221, 1222 and 1223, that would increase costs for businesses and add new complexity to the state’s tax system. All three measures have been […]
Attend the Western Mining Summit
Western Mining Summit May 20-22, 2026 Gaylord Rockies Resort 6700 N Gaylord Rockies Blvd, Aurora, CO 80019 The Western Mining Summit, hosted by the Colorado Mining Association, will take place May 20–22 at the Gaylord Rockies Resort in Denver. As the premier regional gathering for mining professionals, this year’s Summit marks the Association’s 150th anniversary and convenes […]
Commemorating May’s Milestones: Recognizing Our Members of 5 and 10+ Years
The Colorado Chamber would like to take a moment to acknowledge the unwavering support of our long-standing members who have been with us for 5 and 10+ years this May. Their dedication to the Colorado Chamber of Commerce has been instrumental in our continued growth and success. We extend our appreciation to the following members […]
In the News: Colorado Chamber Press Roundup
CPR: Key labor bill clears Colorado legislature, faces Polis veto for second year in a row House Bill 26-1005, named the Worker Protection Act by supporters, is a top priority for legislative Democrats and the state’s labor unions, while Republicans and business groups, including the Colorado Chamber of Commerce, oppose the measure. Read More… Daily […]
What We’re Watching: House Bill 1421
With less than two weeks left in the legislative session, things are moving quickly as legislators work to push bills across the finish line. This week, we’re watching House Bill 1421, one of the Chamber’s priority bills for the 2026 session that passed in the House Judiciary Committee yesterday and on second reading this morning. HB […]
Colorado Chamber Policy Councils Hold Final Meetings of 2026 Legislative Session
The Colorado Chamber held its final policy council meetings of the 2026 legislative session, taking positions on key bills affecting the business community and discussing strategy for the last two weeks of session. The Tax Council met on Friday, voting to oppose a bill that would create increased tax liability for nonresidential property owners and […]