Jan. 9 Colorado Inside Out: Legislative preview, minimum-wage laws
Ed Sealover, editor of The Sum & Substance and vice president of strategic initiatives for the Colorado Chamber of Commerce, joined the PBS 12 program…
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2026 Colorado Legislative Preview: A tale of affordability, regulations and regulatory reform
For several years, Colorado legislators from both parties have vowed to tackle the state’s affordability crisis, only to butt heads over how to do that…
Democrats will reintroduce bill to do away with second unionization vote
Colorado legislative Democrats will try once more this year to nix the second-election-for-unionization requirement in the Labor Peace Act, emphasizing at a news conference Thursday…
Jan. 5 “Colorado Chamber Office Hours” with Senate President James Coleman
In the first episode of the new Colorado Chamber of Commerce podcast, “Colorado Chamber Office Hours,” host Ed Sealover discussed the upcoming legislative session with…
Colorado Chamber launches podcast to amplify discussions of business issues
Like what you’ve seen from The Sum & Substance? Well, soon you’ll have a chance to like — or dislike — what you hear as…
Several changes coming to Colorado family medical leave program in 2026
Colorado’s Family and Medical Leave Insurance program will take on two smaller but still consequential changes in 2026 —one less than was expected as recently…
Colorado manufacturers are slashing emissions, eliminating the need for a fund to help with compliance
In 2023, as Colorado regulators developed the nation’s first emissions-reduction rules for manufacturers, business leaders argued compliance could come only with options that included a…
Landfills become latest Colorado sector hit with emissions-reduction regulations
After delaying a vote on proposed landfill methane regulations by four months, a Colorado board has OK’d a compromise plan that will require more operators…
Already-skeptical legislators could derail Pinnacol disaffiliation by considering sale of company
As the latest plan to privatize Pinnacol Assurance again is engendering skepticism, it also is producing suggestions by legislators that could ground negotiations to halt…
Commission sets hearing date to establish first-ever controls on priority toxic air contaminants
Colorado regulators voted Thursday to proceed with setting new emissions-control rules for priority toxic air contaminants but stopped short of linking them to permit requirements…