The Colorado Chamber’s Policy Councils and Alliances are gearing up for another impactful year of collaboration, discussion, and advocacy. These meetings bring together leaders from across industries to shape Colorado’s business climate and influence policy decisions that drive our state’s economic growth. The Chamber’s Policy Councils and Alliances serve as the cornerstone of our advocacy […]
Colorado Talent Pipeline Report Reflects Significant Chamber Priorities
On Tuesday, the Colorado Workforce Development Council unveiled its 2025 Colorado Talent Pipeline Report and included in it the two- and five-year plans for workforce development coming out of the Opportunity Now Regional Talent Summits. In doing this, the CWDC brought to fruition the important first phase of an effort that the Colorado Chamber of […]
Colorado Chamber Tech Alliance Holds First Meeting Ahead of 2026 Session to Review Upcoming Legislation
The Colorado Chamber Tech Alliance held its first meeting this week to review preliminary legislation affecting Colorado’s tech sector. The group heard updates from Chamber staff and the chair of the Alliance, Nico Probst, on potential bills involving data privacy, disclosures, data centers and other tech issues likely to be addressed by the legislature. See […]
In the News: Colorado Chamber Press Roundup
Denver Gazette: Colorado’s cost of living soars, ranks third-most expensive in the U.S. Released on Thursday, the Colorado Scorecard “presents a mixed outlook,” according to the state chamber’s president and CEO, Loren Furman. Read More… Colorado Sun: What’s Working: Sixth most regulated state but 11th best for business. The Chamber has conducted three annual business surveys […]
Colorado Chamber Policy Councils Hold First Meetings of Year to Review Upcoming Legislation
In preparation for the 2026 session, the Colorado Chamber’s Tax Council and Energy and Environment Council met to hear from key state officials and receive updates on what to expect in the coming months. Last Friday, the Tax Council heard from guest speakers from the Colorado Department of Revenue, including Brendon Reese, senior director, Taxation […]
In the News: Colorado Chamber Press Roundup
Colorado Politics: Regulatory layers turn cost of doing business in Colorado into ‘death by a thousand cuts’ In a news release that accompanied the report, Chamber President and CEO Loren Furman said, “Colorado’s regulations are consistently the top concern in every business survey we’ve conducted in recent years.” Read More… Colorado Politics: ‘Evolving’ regulatory landscape […]
In the News: Colorado Chamber Press Roundup
Colorado Politics: Q&A: Colorado Chamber of Commerce CEO sees warning signs for state economy, despite strength As part of a series examining state’s economy, Colorado Chamber of Commerce CEO Loren Furman spoke about the forces driving business success, the challenges ahead and how employers are being affected. Read More… KOAA: Colorado job vacancies down slightly […]
Commemorating December’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 December. 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 […]
Last Chance! Get Recognized as a Top Colorado Employer – Deadline Tomorrow
Are you proud of your company’s workplace culture? Does your company ROCK? Back by popular demand, the Colorado Chamber has launched its second annual Companies that Rock the Rockies program, recognizing Colorado’s top employers across the state. The deadline to register is tomorrow, November 21! There’s no cost to participate in the program. Employers and employee assessments will be conducted from December to January with winners recognized in the spring of […]
Who Will Be the Next National Civics Bee Champion?
Encourage Students in Your Community to Shine Get ready to ignite civic engagement in your community! The application period for the 2026 National Civics Bee is now open for 6th to 8th-grade students. This annual competition encourages young people to flex their civics knowledge and get involved in their communities by identifying real issues and offering solutions. Top […]