by Fort Collins Chamber | Oct 6, 2020 | Economy, Government & Policy
The Chamber is recommending a ‘no’ vote on State Proposition 118, Paid Family and Medical Leave. This would be a major new $1.3 billion state-run insurance benefit program. Proposition 118: Provides up to 12 – 16 weeks of paid time off would be provided to workers to...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Jul 17, 2020 | Government & Policy, Infrastructure, NoCo Housing Now
This meeting featured a conversation about the 2020 Legislative Session as well as an update on CARES/COVID investments area governments will be making in housing. Event Resources Sides presented by Reeves Brown on the Gallagher Amendment One-pager shared by Reeves...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Jun 5, 2020 | Government & Policy, Infrastructure, NoCo Housing Now
This meeting featured a conversation about creative use of small lot...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Feb 25, 2020 | Economy, Government & Policy
Last week I wrote about the state legislature renewing consideration of a major new mandate on businesses in the form of paid family and medical leave. Since then, the board of the Northern Colorado Legislative Alliance (NCLA) has reviewed the draft and took the...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Nov 8, 2019 | Government & Policy, Infrastructure, NoCo Housing Now
Friday, November 8, 2019 | Embassy Suites, 4705 Clydesdale Pkwy, Loveland, CO 80538 The housing conversation is underwritten by Northern Colorado Prospers. Event Agenda Presentation Keynote: Affordable Housing as Public InfrastructureStefka Fanchi, Elevation Land...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Jan 15, 2019 | Economy, Government & Policy
The Colorado General Assembly session opened January 4, and Governor Jared Polis has been sworn in and has delivered his first ‘State of the State’ address. A few minor partisan jabs have been made by various members of the legislature, but for the most part comity...