The annual Colorado Chamber of Commerce event to honor stuff made in Colorado picked the Vertical Hydroponic Farm by FarmBox Foods in Aurora as the “coolest” for 2025. The company turns old shipping containers into food-making machines. Vegetables growing vertically inside use 95% less water than traditional farms by using a recirculating watering system. One […]
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Denver7: Winner announced in 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Colorado competition
FarmBox Foods’ vertical hydroponic farm has been named the 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Colorado. The winner was announced on Thursday evening at a ceremony at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts. The runner-up was AIEye by HapWare. Read more here.
Forbes: Campaign For A Progressive Income Tax In Colorado Faces Setback
On June 22, 1987, Colorado became the first state in the nation to move from a progressive income tax code to a flat rate when then-Governor Roy Romer (D) signed House Bill 1331 into law. Now, nearly four decades later, A ballot measure campaign dubbed “Protect Colorado’s Future” (PCF) is seeking to move the state […]
News 5: Vertical Hydroponic Farm by FarmBox Foods Named the Coolest Thing Made in Colorado
Denver 7: The results are in! FarmBox Foods named Coolest Thing Made in Colorado
Denver 7: What’s the coolest thing made in Colorado? Local companies go head-to-head in friendly competition
Fox 31: Colorado Chamber Hosting 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Colorado Awards
9 News: Business Buzz: Ballot proposal to replace flat tax rate and initiative seeks boost for road funding
On today’s episode of the Business Buzz, 9NEWS business expert Ryan Frazier and Colorado Chamber of Commerce vice president Ed Sealover break down two potential business-focused 2026 ballot initiatives that already are stirring debate. First, they look at the effort to replace Colorado’s flat 4.4% income-tax rate with a progressive income-tax system that would charge […]
Colorado Politics: Gov. Polis convenes new working group to address Colorado’s lingering AI law challenge
For the second time in as many years, Gov. Jared Polis has appointed a working group to address the issues around the state’s 2024 law on artificial intelligence. The law, which Polis signed despite major misgivings last year, is still not ready for prime time. … Loren Furman, president and CEO of the Colorado Chamber […]
Denver Post: For second time, Gov. Polis convenes group to rewrite Colorado’s AI regulations
For the second time in a little more than a year, a group of technology companies and consumer advocates will meet and try to land what has become the Colorado legislature’s white whale: a consensus on regulating artificial intelligence. … The working group, which will meet for the first time Thursday, will include 18 members […]