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…
Articles by Ed Sealover
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…
Colorado officials again stall progressive income tax ballot initiative by declaring it to have multiple subjects
In a saga offering more twists than a soap opera, Colorado Title Board members reversed course on Wednesday and determined an initiative to establish a…
After much discussion at regional talent summits, state offers employer-driven plans to boost workforce skills
Colorado state officials on Tuesday released a wide-ranging yet focused set of recommendations garnered from seven regional talent summits that lay out strategies for boosting…
Business-labor coalition asks state to slow mandates for electrification, renewable energy
Business and labor leaders came together Friday and called for state leaders to focus more on energy affordability and job creation as they consider ramping…
Colorado approves first-in-nation rules to limit development near streams and wetlands
Colorado this week became the first state to create a permitting program to protect state waters after a 2023 U.S. Supreme Court decision reined it…