by Fort Collins Chamber | Dec 15, 2015 | Economy, Government & Policy
Last week I wrote about the progress being made toward getting I-25 widened. Since then we had the Regional Issues Summit last Friday at the Embassy Suites in Loveland. The Summit was hosted by the Northern Colorado Legislative Alliance (NCLA, www.ncla.biz), which is...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Oct 20, 2015 | Economy, Government & Policy
To keep you in the loop on efforts to widen I-25, here’s the latest. First, to quickly restate the issue, the 26 mile stretch between Highway 14 (Mulberry) in Fort Collins to Highway 66 north of Longmont is increasingly congested. This is especially true between...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Jul 28, 2015 | Economy, Government & Policy
You may have seen the soapbox in the newspaper recently proposing that the Chamber of Commerce merge with city government. The new entity would be called the “City of Commerce.” It was a little hard to follow, but it appears the writer thinks that city...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Jan 20, 2015 | Economy, Government & Policy
On several occasions I’ve reported on the effort to secure funding to widen I-25. It’s not fancy, but go here for a blow by blow report on lobbying activities. It’s a report I submit routinely to the others working on the Fix North I-25...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Jan 13, 2015 | Economy, Government & Policy
Last week I commented on the kerfuffle between a City Council Member and Woodward. The Coloradoan editorialized about the issue in this past Sunday’s paper and today’s issue has a soapbox and letter to the editor from residents taking the Council Member to...
by Fort Collins Chamber | Jan 6, 2015 | Economy, Government & Policy
Are you feeling fully secure about your household income? For those of you working, do you feel secure about your job? Are you working at a job that matches your education and skill level? Do you make the income you think you deserve? As investment advisers like to...