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 […]
In the News
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 […]
Law Week Colorado: Colorado Supreme Court Narrows Limitations Period for Minimum Wage Claims
The Colorado Supreme Court has ruled the two- to three-year statute of limitations under the Colorado Wage Claim Act applies to claims brought under the Colorado Minimum Wage Act. The unanimous decision in “By the Rockies LLC v. Perez” reverses an earlier appellate ruling that applied a six-year period for liquidated debts. Read more here.
K99: The 2025 ’10 Coolest Things Made in Colorado’
Just knowing that these 10 things were created in Colorado can make us all proud. We can show our pride by voting in the People’s Choice Awards for “The Coolest Thing Made in Colorado for 2025.” Since 2021, the Colorado Chamber of Commerce has been highlighting innovative products manufactured in the state; each fall they […]
CPR: Two Southern Colorado inventions are in the running for this year’s Coolest Thing Made in Colorado
Autonomous nano tractors known as ANTs can weed fields of beans, beets, potatoes, cabbage, broccoli, chilies, and organic feed crops like soybeans and corn. They’re made by La Junta-based Barn Owl Precision Agriculture. Meanwhile, InnovaFlex Arrays manufactured in Colorado Springs are complex electric systems with many uses–like the company’s Organ-on-a-Chip product, which helps researchers study […]
Retro 102.5: The 2025 ’10 Coolest Things Made in Colorado’
Just knowing that these 10 things were created in Colorado can make us all proud. We can show our pride by voting in the People’s Choice Awards for “The Coolest Thing Made in Colorado for 2025.” Since 2021, the Colorado Chamber of Commerce has been highlighting innovative products manufactured in the state; each fall they […]
Fox 31: Ballot initiatives filed to redirect transit funds to Colorado roads
The 2026 midterm elections are still over a year away, but people are already preparing for them. Several ballot Initiatives have been filed in hopes of bringing them to voters next year. … The new proposal being introduced for a 2026 ballot initiative looks to make sure those fees go solely towards road improvements rather […]
CPR: Colorado sets new health standards for cancer-causing ‘air toxics’
Colorado air regulators adopted new safety thresholds for five toxic air contaminants on Friday, marking the latest step in a multiyear regulatory process to protect neighborhoods from pollutants. … The lack of clarity was a major point of complaint in comments from industry groups. In testimony before the commission, Dave Kulmann, a lobbyist for the […]
Governing: Inside the Controversy Over Colorado’s AI Law
Colorado passed groundbreaking artificial intelligence legislation last year, but getting the law implemented has proved difficult. The Colorado AI Act sets first-in-the-nation comprehensive consumer protections, intended to safeguard the public from being discriminated against when AI is used to make decisions about their health care, employment or other important areas. But the law hasn’t yet […]
In the News: Colorado Chamber Press Roundup
KOAA: Voting opens for Colorado Chamber’s Coolest Thing Made in Colorado Voting has opened for the Colorado Chamber’s Coolest Thing Made in Colorado People’s Choice Award. The 4th annual contest celebrates the diverse manufacturing capability of our state. Read More… KYGO: A game where you have to avoid laser beams is among the coolest things […]