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DBJ: The POWR Act takes effect: What does it mean for CO businesses?

Colorado employers will need to comply with a new state law that updates the definition of harassment in the workplace. The new law went into effect Aug. 7. Approved by lawmakers during this year’s legislative session and signed into law by Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on June 6, Senate Bill 23-172 specifies that harassment does […]


Loveland Reporter-Herald: Colorado Chamber looking for Coolest Thing Made in Colorado

The Colorado Chamber of Commerce will take nominations though Aug. 21 for its second annual Coolest Thing Made in Colorado contest. The statewide, community-driven competition is designed to celebrate the state’s vibrant manufacturing industry, according to a news release. “The Coolest Thing contest presents an exceptional chance for manufacturers across Colorado’s diverse regions to put […]


Pueblo Chieftian: Nominations open for ‘Coolest Thing Made in Colorado’ contest

The Colorado Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for its second annual Coolest Thing Made in Colorado contest to celebrate the state’s vibrant manufacturing industry. “The Coolest Thing contest presents an exceptional chance for manufacturers across Colorado’s diverse regions to put their best creations on display. We encourage nominations of local products from Pueblo to compete for […]


Pagosa Daily Post: Is the Western Slope Home to the Coolest Thing Made in Colorado?

The Colorado Chamber of Commerce today opened nominations for its second annual Coolest Thing Made in Colorado contest sponsored by FirstBank. This statewide, community-driven competition is designed to celebrate the state’s vibrant manufacturing industry. “The Coolest Thing contest presents an exceptional chance for manufacturers across Colorado’s diverse regions to put their best creations on display and we […]


Newsbreak: Colorado Chamber of Commerce Accepting Nominations for Annual “Coolest Thing Made in Colorado” Contest

The Colorado Chamber of Commerce has announced that they are now accepting nominations for their second annual Coolest Thing Made in Colorado contest, sponsored by FirstBank. This competition seeks to celebrate the state’s dynamic manufacturing industry. The contest provides a unique opportunity for manufacturers all over Colorado to showcase their best products. Colorado is home […]


Arc Valley Voices: What is the “Coolest Thing Made in Colorado?”

There’s a contest coming up that attempts to answer the age-old question — or at least the current inquiry — what is the very coolest thing made in Colorado? The question was first asked last year when the Colorado Chamber of Commerce began the contest. This morning it opened nominations for its second annual Coolest […]


In the News: Colorado Chamber Press Roundup

Colorado Sun: What’s Working: Job openings in Colorado decline as employers presumably find the staff they need After two years of labor shortages, Colorado’s job market seems to be turning around, at least for some employers. Read More… KUNC: 1A and KUNC partner for a live conversation to celebrate the National Civics Bee You have […]


DBJ: Denver’s new mayor aims to make the ‘strongest economic city’ in the US

Throughout this year’s mayoral campaign, Mike Johnston established himself among a field of candidates as the guy with the most audacious promises. Among other things, Johnston said he would end homelessness in four years, lower the cost of market-rate housing, speed up permitting processes for new construction and hire an additional 200 first responders on […]


KUNC: 1A and KUNC partner for a live conversation to celebrate the National Civics Bee

You have probably heard of a spelling bee, but what about a civics bee? The Daniels Fund, a Denver-based charitable foundation, organizes student competitions all over the U.S. focused on how our government and democracy work. KUNC is teaming up with 1A to learn how these bees began, and how you can get involved. Curious […]