For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER, CO — A coalition of business and industry groups has released the findings of a recent scientific poll designed to gauge public opinion on proposed changes to the Labor Peace Act in SB25-005, which seeks to eliminate Colorado’s second vote on mandatory dues. Currently, the […]
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Senators Lundeen, Roberts Recognized as Colorado Chamber Legislators of the Year
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber has named Senate Minority Leader Paul Lundeen and Senator Dylan Roberts as 2025 Legislators of the Year. The awards were given at the Colorado Chamber’s legislative kickoff reception Thursday evening and were determined based on lawmakers’ records from the previous legislative […]
Colorado Chamber Response to Polis State of State Address
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce today released the following statement from President and CEO Loren Furman in response to Gov. Jared Polis’ 2025 State of the State address: “We are grateful for Gov. Polis recognizing the Colorado Chamber’s work to pass meaningful regulatory relief […]
Colorado Chamber Statement on Labor Peace Act Proposal
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber today released the following statement in response to the introduction of Senate Bill 5, which seeks to remove key provisions of the Labor Peace Act and disrupt the balance that has been achieved between business and labor groups on collective bargaining. […]
Colorado Chamber Releases 2025 Legislative Agenda
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce today released its 2025 Legislative Agenda ahead of the upcoming state legislative session. A key focus of the agenda is a comprehensive regulatory package incorporating policy solutions outlined in a recent Chamber study finding Colorado is the sixth most […]
New Study Reveals Colorado as Sixth Most Regulated State; Colorado Chamber Calls for Reform
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce today released the findings of comprehensive study on the state’s regulatory climate and impact on the economy. Announced at a joint briefing with legislators and media, the report reveals that Colorado is the sixth most regulated state in the […]
Colorado Business Community Responds to Proposed Labor Law Changes
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER – Colorado business leaders today responded to proposed changes to the state’s labor laws announced at a press conference held by Colorado Workers Rights United. The changes would remove key sections of the Labor Peace Act, which regulates collective bargaining agreements between employers and their […]
Colorado Middle School Student to Compete in National Civics Bee
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER – The winner of the 2024 National Civics Bee Colorado State Finals, Joseph Drexler, will compete today in the national championship in Washington, D.C. The National Civics Bee competition, launched by The Civic Trust of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the Daniels Fund, […]
Colorado Business Rankings Highlight Need for Regulatory Reform
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce today released its updated Colorado Scorecard for 2024, which annually tracks competitiveness metrics to inform the public on the status of Colorado’s economy. The state dropped in several key rankings related to the business climate and cost of living, […]
Colorado Chamber Statement on State Election Results
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Eveleth-Havens at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce today congratulated its endorsed candidates for the 2024 General Election who won their respective elections yesterday evening. Thus far, 93% of the candidates supported by the Chamber have won their races, with three races still too close to call. […]