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Advocacy Update – Construction Defects Legislation is Back for the 2025 Legislative Session

Updated March 24, 2025 Two bills (HB25-1272 and HB25-1261) were introduced in February that are focused on construction defects legislation, bringing back the legislative fight from last year to combat the lack of condo development in Colorado. Both bills mirror the...

Inclusion Spotlight: Brian Collins, Excalibur Outreach

Brian Collins, Director of Excalibur Outreach "We started Excalibur Outreach in 2020 to address the needs of the underserved in the Arvada community. I started by using my 'Platform' to collect toys for kids during the holidays, and the subsequent programs grew from...

Greater Arvada Chamber Wins Awards for Advocacy and Website, Kami Welch Introduced as Board Chair at W.A.C.E. Annual Conference

Arvada, CO – The Greater Arvada Chamber of Commerce was honored with two prestigious awards at the Western Association of Chamber Executives (W.A.C.E.) Annual Conference, held in early February in Las Vegas. Additionally, Greater Arvada Chamber President and CEO Kami...

Metro-West Advanced Manufacturing Alliance Update: Action Teams and Apprenticeship Incentives

February 2025 Update The Metro-West Advanced Manufacturing Alliance (MWAMA) was formed to provide an opportunity for the industry to come together, discuss trends and opportunities and collectively resolve ongoing challenges. MWAMA is an industry-led initiative that...