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 Community Engagement and Events Consultant at the Colorado Chamber, Crystal works alongside Tricia Smith in the Community Engagement and Events Department, […]
Expensive battle over direction of policy at the Colorado Capitol plays out in Democratic legislative primaries
Democratic legislative primaries this year across the Front Range have become an extraordinarily expensive — and at times mean-spirited — battle over the direction of policy at the Colorado Capitol. … “In eight years he’s done nothing to stop it,” said Keith, who was endorsed by the Colorado Chamber of Commerce. “I agree there’s too […]
Colorado Sun: Elisabeth Epps, Tim Hernández — two of the Colorado legislature’s most liberal lawmakers — battle to keep their jobs
Two of the Colorado legislature’s most liberal lawmakers — Denver Democratic Reps. Elisabeth Epps and Tim Hernández — are battling in the June 25 primary to keep their jobs at the Capitol. … He ran unsuccessfully in District 6 in 2020 and 2022. This time around, he has the backing of a number of top […]
The Center Square: Colorado Chamber of Commerce says business better off after legislative session
Colorado Businesses are better off now than they were in January, according to an analysis by the Colorado Chamber of Commerce on the 2024 legislative session. In a media release announcing the publishing of the Chamber’s 2024 annual report, 82% of the bills the Chamber opposed were defeated and 76% of the bills it supported […]
Daily Gazette: Colorado Chamber of Commerce says business better off after legislative session
Colorado Businesses are better off now than they were in January, according to an analysis by the Colorado Chamber of Commerce on the 2024 legislative session. In a media release announcing the publishing of the Chamber’s 2024 annual report, 82% of the bills the Chamber opposed were defeated and 76% of the bills it supported […]
Colorado Sun: Other working bits
Big wins for Colorado businesses, says chamber. The Colorado Chamber of Commerce is patting itself on the back for taking down eight “job killing bills” debated during the recent legislative session. In its annual report, the chamber said 76% of bills it supported passed while 82% it opposed were killed. What did it take? Reaching […]
Colorado Chamber Report Highlights Most Successful Legislative Session for Business in Years
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. The Colorado Chamber today released its 2024 Annual Report, providing an overview of the biggest victories and policy issues facing the business community. The report also charts the progress and status of key issues addressed in the Colorado Chamber’s 2024 Legislative Agenda which was guided by Vision […]
Colorado Newsline: Gov. Polis takes sides in key Colorado statehouse Democratic primary
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis is backing a state House of Representatives candidate looking to unseat one of the most progressive members of the Legislature. Attorney Sean Camacho earned Polis’ endorsement, his campaign announced Wednesday. Camacho is running in the Democratic primary in Denver’s House District 6, against incumbent Rep. Elisabeth Epps. … Camacho has endorsements […]
Gazette: EDITORIAL: Capping Colorado’s prescription costs will backfire
If only there were a magic wand to tame the high cost of living in our inflationary economy. Instead, there are politicians — who merely pretend to possess such superhuman power. And their attempts to wield it inevitably backfire, sooner or later. Thus, our sense of impending doom after news that another high-priced prescription drug […]
Faces Behind the Chamber: Julie Coakley
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 an integral part of the Colorado Chamber’s membership team, Julie Coakley plays a pivotal role in helping the Chamber foster strong […]