We are pleased to announce changes in leadership for the Colorado Chamber’s Governmental Affairs and Energy & Environment policy councils. Policy councils are at the core of the Colorado Chamber’s work, offering a unique opportunity for Chamber members to add their expertise to our policymaking and influence legislation and regulations that impact business. Melissa Osse, […]
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Colorado Chamber Submits Letter to Governor Polis Regarding the GEMM 2 Rulemaking
The Colorado Chamber has played an active role as a party in the proposed Greenhouse Gas and Energy Management for Manufacturing Phase 2 (“GEMM 2”) Rule before the Air Quality Control Commission (AQCC). The GEMM 2 rule will set standards and guidelines for GHG emissions in the manufacturing sector. The Chamber has filed several motions […]
Colorado Chamber Announces Finalists for “Coolest Thing Made in Colorado” Contest
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce has announced the top 10 finalists for its second annual Coolest Thing Made in Colorado competition. “We’re honored to highlight the wide diversity of products made right here in Colorado through our Coolest Thing Made in Colorado program,” said […]
First Annual Future Forum Brought Together Local Chambers
Our Future Forum was a unique opportunity for Colorado’s key stakeholders to address the state of the current and future economy, Colorado’s infrastructure, innovation, workforce and legislation. Thank you to Candace Carnahan with the Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce, Ann Hutchison with the Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce, Jack Llewellyn with the Durango […]
2023 Colorado Chamber Golf & Pickleball Tournament was a Major Success!
The 2023 Colorado Chamber Golf & Pickleball Tournament was held last week at The Broadmoor! These fun events served up some fierce competition and major fun. Huge shoutout to all the players who brought their A-game, and congratulations to our champions!
ASCP Announces 2023 Award Winners
August 28, 2023 – Each year the Association of State Chamber Professionals (ASCP) recognizes those state chambers of commerce that have excelled in the areas of membership growth, membership retention, and non-dues revenue. Participating chambers for 2023 were split into two categories, with Category 1 representing chambers with under 5 million in population in the […]
Colorado Chamber Business Survey: Regulatory Burden is Driving Business Out of State
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber today released the results of its second annual poll of Colorado businesses covering key economic and policy issues relevant to the statewide business community. The survey of 156 business leaders was conducted by Cole Hargrave Snodgrass & Associates, a nationally recognized […]
Legislative Sales and Use Tax Simplification Task Force Meets with a Presentation from the Chamber
The Task Force is made up of industry, legislators, and state and local government representatives to look at policies to simplify Colorado’s complicated tax system. One of the largest pieces of policy to come out of the task force is the creation of the Sales and Use Tax System (SUTS) which is intended to further […]
Attention All Employers: New Unemployment Insurance System Coming that Impacts You!
Employer Training Workshop on MyUI Employer Details: Please join us for a Training Workshop with representatives from the CO Department of Labor and Employment’s Unemployment Insurance Division. The Department is launching a new unemployment insurance reporting system this fall, known as MyUI Employer+. This system upgrade will impact ALL employers that pay unemployment insurance and the Training Workshop […]
Colorado Chamber’s Water Quality Subcommittee Meets to Discuss Legislation and Rulemakings Impacting Businesses
The Colorado Chamber’s Energy & Environment Council has several subcommittees within the council to cover specific issues. One of those is the Water Quality Subcommittee. The committee is made up of members from across industries that must comply with environmental and water regulations. It is chaired by Gabe Racz with Vranesh and Raisch, LLP. The […]