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Pueblo Chieftain: Does Pueblo have a contender for ‘Coolest Thing Made in Colorado?’

The Colorado Chamber of Commerce is accepting nominations for its third annual Coolest Thing Made in Colorado competition sponsored by FirstBank. The contest aims to highlight the vibrant and diverse manufacturing industry across the state. Nominations will be accepted through July 26, then an independent panel of judges will review the nominations and select the top ten […]



Western Slope Now: What’s going to be Colorado’s coolest thing?

The nominations for Colorado’s coolest thing made in the state are fast approaching. Loren Furman, president and CEO of the Colorado Chamber of Commerce, says it’s important to get your final submission in. “We have over 100 nominations that will come in and so those nominations are open right now. And we’re closing on July […]



Western Slope Now: Coolest Thing Made in Colorado nominations open

Have you ever wondered what’s the coolest man-made thing in the Centennial State? The Colorado Chamber of Commerce is thinking the same as it’s begun its third annual Coolest Thing Made in Colorado Competition. The chamber is hosting the contest, which is free to enter, to showcase some of the most exciting and distinct creations […]





Colorado Sun: Elisabeth Epps, Tim Hernández unseated as Democratic legislative primary results are a mixed bag for progressives

Moderate Democrats allied with Gov. Jared Polis won a number of Colorado state legislative primaries Tuesday night, the culmination of a hotly contested election season that pitted progressives against moderates as the future of state policy hung in the balance. In one of the most closely watched races, attorney Sean Camacho defeated incumbent state Rep. […]


ColoradoBiz: Can Practical Education Close Colorado’s Skills Gap?

If you’re a Colorado business leader, then you might think we’re stating the obvious: Young Coloradans aren’t always prepared for the jobs that are available today. To close this “skills gaps,” the Colorado Chamber of Commerce partnered with Colorado Succeeds, Colorado Inclusive Economy, Colorado Technology Association, and Colorado Thrives to launch the Education to Employment […]