by Britt Simmons | Mar 25, 2026 | Advocacy, Business & Economy, Business-Friendly Environment, Chamber News, Economy, Government & Policy
NCLA BOARD BRIEFING Tax Package Update: HB 26-1221, 1222 & 1223 House Finance Committee — March 9, 2026 | Prepared March 12, 2026 Your Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce represents your business interests at the State Capitol during every day of the 75th...
by FC Chamber | Nov 11, 2025 | Business & Economy, Chamber News, Infrastructure
Do you own a commercial building subject to energy efficiency standards established under HB25-1269? If your property is 50,000 s.f or greater, you might. On January 13, 2026, there will be hearing before the Building Decarbonization Enterprise Board to consider an...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Sep 22, 2020 | Business & Economy, Business-Friendly Environment, Economy, Talent
Last week the Chamber announced its annual Talent Summit. It will be Wednesday, September 30. We quickly got over 50 registrations. What’s with that? Aren’t we in a Covid-19 induced recession? The answer can be found in an editorial on the 13th by the Editorial Board...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Mar 17, 2020 | Business & Economy, Business-Friendly Environment, Leadership
As I get older, sometimes it is difficult to find the benefits of aging. One advantage, however, is perspective. If you live long enough, you do experience a lot of things. The current climate of virus-panic is difficult and will be for a while, but we will come out...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Jan 21, 2020 | Business & Economy, Business-Friendly Environment, Economy, Talent
As a function of my job, I am a professional talker. Several times a month I speak to local groups about the economy and key trends in the area. A few gems from a recent presentation: 27 percent of our two-county workforce commutes here everyday from the Denver area...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Sep 24, 2019 | Business & Economy, Business-Friendly Environment, Economy, Talent
Work in Northern Colorado (aka Talent 2.0) is a major initiative of the Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce. In broad terms, it is focused on three major things: putting tools in the hands of human resource staff and recruiters to help with their talent recruitment...
