House Committee Approves Radical Greenhouse-Gas Emissions Reduction Bill
The Colorado Chamber Opposes Arbitration Bills Targeting Businesses
Bill to Prioritize Public Health, Safety and Environment over Oil-and-Gas Production Dies in Senate Committee
Senate Republicans’ Transportation Bill Jumps Second Hurdle
Senate Committee Sets Date for Hearing on Bill Seeking to Codify State Appeals Court Ruling on Martinez Case before Colorado Supreme Court Can Rule
Amended Data-Breach Bill Moves Forward
Colorado legislators consider raising unemployment-insurance taxes on businesses
Loren Furman, the senior vice president of state and federal relations for the Colorado Association of Commerce and Industry, said they believe legislators need to get more information about why the Solvency Committee did not recommend instituting tax increases before they charge ahead with a bill. Read the complete article by Ed Sealover in the […]
Denver Chamber breaks from other business groups with transportation funding request
“I would encourage that we speak with one voice on this because this is an ever-growing problem,” said Loren Furman, senior vice president of the Colorado Association of Commerce and Industry, which is supporting the $300 million annual allocation sought in SB 1 but has asked legislators simply to put as much funding in next year’s […]
‘First step’ highway funding bill advances in Colorado Senate without Democrats’ support
Loren Furman, senior vice president of state and federal relations for the Colorado Association of Commerce and Industry, noted that Colorado’s population has been growing rapidly — by 11.5 percent since 2010, to the current 5.6 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau — without having made significant investments in infrastructure. Read Ed Sealover’s complete […]