Ballots for the November 2 election have been mailed and Arvada voters will decide the fate of new city council members, Jefferson County school board members, city charter amendments, and state propositions. We encourage you to learn more about the candidates and...
This week, the Arvada Chamber of Commerce concluded its inaugural Candidate and Elected Official Bootcamp, a two-part series designed to help foster the mutual understanding and opportunity that exists between those who serve our region and the businesses that drive the local economy.
Every year, hundreds of policy changes are proposed that will impact the health of Arvada businesses. Through the Advocacy KAPS Council and consistent outreach to elected officials at all levels of government, the Arvada Chamber strives to stay informed on the latest developments while advocating for a strong local economy.
By Jeff Weist, Jefferson County Business Lobby | December 7, 2020 Colorado General Assembly wrapped up an unusual special session last week, taking just three days to pass eight bills aimed at providing economic relief amidst the pandemic. The news of the special...
The Jefferson County Business Lobby offers this brief summary of the Colorado results, focusing mostly on state-level races, and their implications for our clients.
This year, through a pro-business and bipartisan lens, the Arvada Chamber evaluated each of the below ballot questions in an effort to understand the implications if they were to pass. The conversations start with our Government Affairs Committee vetting the issues and making a recommendation to the Chamber Board of Directors. The Board then evaluates the recommendations and determines the final organization position. View the Chamber’s position for each ballot question and watch a recording of our Ballots and Breakfast forum, with arguments for and against each question.