Some 25 middle school students from both Chaffee and Lake bested their peers to advance to state:County schools competed in the 2026 National Civics Bee® regional competition on April 26, at the American Legion hall in Buena Vista. Three, public school students bested their peers to advance to state competition. The event was hosted by the League of […]
Colorado Chamber Statement on Passage of Priority Regulatory and Rule Reform Bill
For media inquiries, please contact Teresa Busk at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce today released the following statement from President and CEO Loren Furman following the passage of Senate Bill 137 in the state legislature: “The passage of Senate Bill 137 is an important step toward a more transparent and accountable regulatory […]
ACTION ALERT: Tell Your Senator SB 178 Will Raise Your Health Insurance Costs
A bill that would increase health insurance costs for employers and their employees is headed to the Senate floor. Senate Bill 178 would fund the Health Insurance Affordability Enterprise through a $40 million assessment on health insurance carriers. In practice, this would mean higher costs for employers who provide coverage and for the employees who […]
Denver Gazette: After surprise purchase, Colorado’s RE/MAX brand and HQ may move to Florida
One of Colorado’s most prominent companies — and among the world’s most recognizable real estate brands — may be making a headquarters move to Florida as part of an $880 million transaction announced Monday by tech-based real estate firm Real Brokerage. … Then last month, the Colorado Chamber Foundation issued a report showing the state […]
Washington Times: Arizona model allowing non-lawyers to own law firms shakes legal profession
A pioneering Arizona initiative allowing non-lawyers to own law firms has rocked the legal profession, raising questions about whether the change is expanding low-cost services for locals or jeopardizing the profession by prioritizing profits over justice. … Bills to forestall ABS firms are advancing in Colorado and Illinois. The Colorado bill, which has bipartisan support, […]
Colorado Chamber Launches “Colorado Decides” to Expand Election Information Access
For media inquiries, please contact Teresa Busk at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber Political Action Committee (PAC) today announced the launch of Colorado Decides, a new online resource that serves as a comprehensive guide to Colorado’s state elections and a portal for Chamber PAC members. Colorado Decides offers reliable, nonpartisan election information by bringing […]
Buena Vista-area Middle School Students Compete in National Civics Bee Competition
For media inquiries, please contact Teresa Busk at [email protected]. BUENA VISTA, Colorado – Middle school students from Buena Vista-area schools competed in the 2026 National Civics Bee® regional competition on April 26. The event was hosted by the League of Women Voters Chaffee County and Buena Vista Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Colorado Chamber of Commerce Foundation, the Daniels Fund and the Civic Trust of the U.S. […]
Arvada-area Middle School Students Compete in National Civics Bee Competition
For media inquiries, please contact Teresa Busk at [email protected]. ARVADA, Colorado – Middle school students from Arvada-area schools competed in the 2026 National Civics Bee® regional competition on April 24. The event was hosted by the Greater Arvada Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Colorado Chamber of Commerce Foundation, the Daniels Fund and the Civic Trust of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation. Students competed with their […]
New Legislation Prevents Increased Litigation Costs & Protects the Integrity of Colorado’s Legal System
For media inquiries, please contact Teresa Busk at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber today announced legislation that will protect the integrity of the legal profession by addressing the growing influence of private equity firms in legal services. The Colorado Chamber has been a lead on the legislation in partnership with the Colorado Trial Lawyers […]
Colorado Chamber Applauds Continued Momentum for SB 137 in House Committee
For media inquiries, please contact Teresa Busk at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce applauded the unanimous passage of Senate Bill 137 out of the House Business Affairs & Labor Committee today after its first legislative hearing in the House. The bipartisan bill, which is the Chamber’s priority legislation for 2026, creates more robust standards and […]