DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce today announced endorsements of state legislative candidates for the November 2022 General Election. Candidates were selected for endorsement after thorough interviews and vetting by the Colorado Chamber’s Political Action Committee (PAC) Board. “As the Colorado Chamber works to promote a future-focused vision of fostering a prosperous and inclusive […]
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Colorado Chamber Holds “State of State” Business Briefing in Roaring Fork Valley
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Meyer at [email protected]. BASALT, Colorado – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce today hosted the “State of the State” business briefing in partnership with the Aspen, Basalt, Carbondale, Colorado River Valley and Glenwood Springs Chambers of Commerce. Colorado Chamber President and CEO Loren Furman discussed the 2022 legislative session and […]
Colorado and Grand Junction Chambers Review 2022 Legislative Session for Mesa County Businesses
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Meyer at [email protected]. GRAND JUNCTION – Colorado Chamber President and CEO Loren Furman today delivered the keynote address at the Grand Junction Chamber of Commerce’s quarterly luncheon, where she discussed the 2022 legislative session and the state’s business climate with Diane Schwenke, president of the Grand Junction Chamber. “One […]
Colorado Chamber Announces Endorsements for Primary Elections
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Meyer at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce today announced endorsements of state legislative candidates for the Republican and Democratic primary elections to be held on June 28, 2022. This is the first time the Chamber has made endorsements in primary races. “Improving Colorado’s business climate requires […]
Statement by Colorado Chamber on $600 Million UITF Proposal
Business Coalition Led by Colorado Chamber Secures Bipartisan Compromise For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Meyer at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce today released the following statement following the announcement of a $600 million proposal to replenish the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund (UITF). The legislation comes after months of negotiations between the […]
Colorado Chamber Celebrates Manufacturers, Outlines Future-focused Vision at Colorado Business Day
First Annual “Coolest Thing in Colorado” Launched at Event For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Meyer at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce today hosted Colorado Business Day, an annual event bringing together business leaders, local chambers and elected officials to discuss key economic priorities in Colorado. The Chamber also announced the launch […]
Leaders Across Colorado Voice Support for HB 22-1026
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Meyer at [email protected]. DENVER – More than a dozen leaders across Colorado issued quotes supporting HB 22-1026, a bi-partisan bill sponsored by Representatives Shannon Bird and Dan Woog. The bill provides tax incentives for employers to provide alternative transportation options such as bus passes. By encouraging alternate transportation, both […]
Colorado Chamber Announces New Affiliation with Local Chamber Organization
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Meyer at [email protected]. DENVER – The Colorado Chamber of Commerce today announced the formation of a new affiliation with the Association of Colorado Chambers of Commerce (ACCC). The ACCC is a self-funded program of the Colorado Chamber that provides professional development opportunities for local chamber executives. Under the new […]
Coalition of Business Entities Calls for Unemployment Insurance Relief
DENVER – A coalition of more than 75 businesses and organizations led by the Colorado Chamber of Commerce today sent a letter to legislators in the General Assembly calling for Unemployment Insurance relief. The Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund (UITF) was fully depleted in the height of the pandemic and employers face substantial premium increases that […]
The Colorado Chamber Stands with Local Businesses Impacted by Boulder County Fires
For media inquiries, please contact Cynthia Meyer at [email protected]. DENVER – In response to the Marshall and Middle Fork fires that have devastated our local communities, the Colorado Chamber is working with its local chamber partners to provide and share important resources for businesses impacted by the fires. “The loss and destruction caused by the […]