News Releases

Eastern Plains-area Middle School Students Compete in National Civics Bee® Competition

For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. EASTERN PLAINS, Colorado – Middle school students from Eastern Plains-area schools competed in the second annual 2024 National Civics Bee® regional competition on March 16. The event was hosted by the Eastern Plains Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Colorado Chamber of Commerce, the Daniels Fund and the Civic Trust of the U.S. […]


Colorado Chamber Announces Job Killers of the 2024 Legislative Session

For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce today announced a list of bills it has identified as job killers, threatening the state’s business climate, economic opportunity and future growth. The impact of these bills spans across a variety of sectors, from energy industries to manufacturing to […]


Workforce Development Package will Expand Opportunity for Coloradans

For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce applauded House Bill 1365, introduced today, which emerged from the work of the Education to Employment Alliance in partnership with the governor’s office. The Chamber and its alliance partners played a lead role in key provisions of the bipartisan […]


Colorado Chamber Celebrates One Year Anniversary of The Sum & Substance

For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce today celebrates the one-year anniversary of The Sum & Substance (TSS), a chamber-owned online publication that covers Colorado’s legislative and political news related to the business community. The Sum & Substance gives readers an insider’s perspective on the political […]


Colorado Chamber CEO: Job-Killing Bills Threaten Colorado’s Competitiveness

For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER – Colorado Chamber President and CEO Loren Furman today responded to a series of bills filed in the legislature targeting the business community, declaring them “job killers.” Several of the bills were unveiled at a press conference held today by the bill sponsors. “We’re seeing […]


Colorado Chamber Announces Kodiak Building Partners as Lead Investor in Strategic Plan to Advance State Economy

For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce today announced Kodiak Building Partners, a nationally-recognized building materials distribution company, as a lead investor in Vision 2033. The 10-year strategic action plan seeks to foster long-term economic growth and elevate Colorado’s business climate.  As a lead investor, Kodiak […]


Colorado Among Top 10 States for Job Vacancies in 2023

For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER — The Colorado Chamber of Commerce and Aspen Technology Labs (ATL) today released their jobs report for the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2023. The report provides real-time workforce and jobs data to better understand Colorado’s economic landscape. For the last quarter of 2023, the report […]


Business Community Offers Bold Solutions on Sustainability through Colorado Chamber-led Task Force

For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber’s Environmental Sustainability and Climate Action Task Force today released a policy report following a year-long strategic collaboration among industry groups. The report lays out key recommendations and collective actions that can be taken at the state level to reach environmental goals […]


Colorado Chamber Releases 2024 Legislative Agenda

For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce today released its 2024 Legislative Agenda ahead of the upcoming state legislative session. The agenda is guided by the Chamber’s recent launch of Vision 2033, a 10-year strategic action plan for Colorado’s business climate. “Colorado is one of the […]