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 2025 National Civics Bee® regional competition on March 29. The event was hosted by the Eastern Plains Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Colorado Chamber of Commerce Foundation, the Daniels Fund and the Civic Trust of the […]
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What We’re Watching: Senate Bill 254
It’s budget week at the Capitol, which means all focus at the legislature has been on finalizing the funding of state government for the next fiscal year. Senate Bill 254 is part of the budget package, which transfers $5 million in funding to the Air Pollution Control Division (APCD) within the state’s health and environment […]
In the News: Colorado Chamber Press Roundup
Denver Gazette: Colorado leaders, businesses brace for fallout from Trump tariffs “We’re concerned with any policy that disrupts predictability in the market or increases the cost of doing business — whether that comes from the state or federal government,” said Colorado Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Loren Furman in a news release. “We’ve heard […]
Colorado Chamber Releases Statement on Tariffs
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce today released the following statement in response to tariffs unveiled this week by the federal government: “We’re concerned with any policy that disrupts predictability in the market or increases the cost of doing business – whether that comes from […]
Southern Regional Talent Summit Addresses Workforce Challenges in Key Industries
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. PUEBLO, Colorado – The Southern Colorado Economic Development District hosted the Southern Regional Talent Summit in partnership with the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade. The Colorado Chamber of Commerce assisted in the coordination of industry group participation. The summit focused on addressing workforce challenges in […]
ACTION ALERT: Sweeping Union Bill Advancing at Capitol
A bill that would overturn major provisions of Colorado’s labor laws is scheduled to be heard in the House Appropriations Committee on Friday. Senate Bill 5 would make it easier for a small minority of employees at a company to force union dues on the organization’s entire workforce. The Colorado Chamber and our partners in […]
Commemorating April’s Milestones: Recognizing Our Members of 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 10+ years this April. 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 who are […]
Women’s History Month Feature: Maria Garcia Berry
In honor of Women’s History Month and the Chamber’s Women’s Forum, the Colorado Chamber is recognizing women business leaders, executives and job creators who are core to our local Colorado communities. Each of the women featured in the month of March were panelists for the Colorado Chamber’s Women’s Forum which happened on March 27. Today’s feature […]
Colorado Chamber Changes Positions on Business, Tech Legislation
This week, the Colorado Chamber Government Affairs Council, Legal Reform Alliance and Technology Alliance met to review current legislation affecting the business community and update bill positions. As the session progresses, several bills the Chamber has been tracking have been successfully amended leading to shifts in our positions. The Colorado Chamber took positions on the […]
What We’re Watching: HB 1300
A bill that would make major changes to the state’s workers compensation system had its first hearing in a House committee this week. HB 1300 would expand the number of physicians that injured workers are able to choose from four to over 1,000 and extend the timeline to change doctors under the system. The Colorado Chamber is […]