We all know the “Colorado Paradox” too well: As the second-most highly educated state in the nation, we continue to send only a fraction of our kids to college. By 2020 (That’s just five years away!), 74 percent of our jobs need a worker with some post-secondary credentials (certificates, skilled trades, vocational education, two-year or … Read Post
The Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce announced its position on a bill aiming to address the lack of affordable condominiums in the state. The Chamber supports HOA Construction Defect Lawsuit Approval Timelines (SB15-177). Summary: The bill preserves dispute resolution provisions, such as mediation or arbitration, for construction defect claims contained in a project’s original governing … Read Post
The Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce has taken positions on 11 bills that are working their way through the Colorado General Assembly. HB15-1029 Health Care Delivery Via Telemedicine Statewide/Rep. Perry Buck (R-Windsor) and Sen. John Kefalas (D-Fort Collins) Summary: Current law precludes a health benefit plan provider from requiring in-person care when telemedicine is an … Read Post
We believe that we make better decisions about what’s best for Colorado when we bring people together who have differing views, create an environment where those views are heard and develop solutions together. This isn’t a new idea for us. This approach was adopted out of necessity before we were even a state. Settlers raised barns together. Guides … Read Post
Do you ever think back to when you were a student and wonder how you got it all done? Take notes from Lucas Suazo.
Our workplaces are changing. In this episode of On the Job, host and Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Kelly Brough talks with Luis Colon of Xcelente Marketing Group, Michelle Gilley of Synergy Telecommunications and Lisa Graznak of Dale Carnegie about what those changes look like and how our workplaces will continue to evolve in the future.
The Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce has taken positions on 11 bills that are working their way through the Colorado General Assembly. HB15-1038 Flexible Water Markets Rep. Jenise Arndt (D-Fort Collins) Summary: Currently, water court proceedings governing an application to change the beneficial use of an irrigation water right require the applicant to designate a … Read Post
