The Chamber Edge Business & Community Podcast
The Loveland Chamber of Commerce is the Voice of Business and will be bringing our listeners content relevant to issues facing our members and the community as a whole.
Episodes
Mayoral Candidate, Pat McFall announces his decision to run for Mayor and speaks candidly about homelessness, economic development incentives, metro districts, affordable housing and more.
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The 2025 General Assembly session wrapped up at midnight on Wednesday. 732 bills were introduced as of last Friday. The legislature passed nearly 500 bills before it adjourned at 11:59 last night. Join us today for a wrap up report with Bill Becker.
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With only 7 days left in the session and over 651 bills introduced thus far, its likely the Governor will call a special session. Join in as Bill brings us the latest updates from the Capital.
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Small Business owner, Desiree Landt of A Better Day Cleaning, shares her story of starting her own business and all the trials associated with it. Desiree has a true heart for her community and an unwavering passion and commitment for her customers. Join us for an up close and personal journey with Desiree!
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You may think based off of the past and current political climate that Loveland is not open for business, however that narrative couldn't be further from the truth. Join us on a conversation with Marcie Willard from the City of Loveland Economic Department on current and future projects.
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Metro districts in Colorado offer several benefits, particularly for new developments. They allow developers to finance essential infrastructure like roads, sewer lines, and parks, which can be funded through tax-exempt bonds, potentially lowering upfront costs for homebuyers and accelerating construction. These districts also can manage services like open space and parks, improving neighborhood livability and potenti...
There is no shortage of excitement or shall we say mischief going on at the Capital. With only 29 days left in the session, join us on this episode to get updates on the Long Bill, 1272 - Construction Defects with our call to action, Water, the Sunday special session on abortion and transgender rites, the Labor Piece Act and so much more. It is HARD to get things done at the State House, so remember your voice is imp...
Thinking about scaling up your business?
The Make It Accelerator is a four-month program by the Warehouse Business Accelerator, designed to help manufacturers overcome growing pains and scale their businesses. The program integrates cohort learning, individual mentoring, elective training, and problem-solving sessions, with the goal of empowering manufacturers to scale sustainably and profitably.
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Sometimes we think of our podcasts as the “intersection of business and politics.” And in this age of “unpredictability” we are diligent in keeping our focus on what’s best for business and the business community. In todays episode you will hear updates on the Long Bill with budget cuts, Water and the Colorado impacts, Transportation, House Bill 1040 with Nuclear Energy, and Construction Defects.
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The Leadership Loveland Class of 2024-2025 has selected a "Community Clothing Closet" at McKee Medical Center. A community closet is a resource that many hospitals have across the country. Hospitals see a wide variety of situations every day. Patients arrive at the hospital in various conditions which could include some who have had their clothing cut off, ripped, torn, etc. When these patients leave the ho...
This weeks advocacy update with Bill brings you relevant content pertaining to the 1.2 Billion dollar state budget revenue shortfall, Construction defects, housing affordability, Front range passenger rail, SB25-002, County Lodging Tax, and others. Join us to learn more about legislation that is or will be impacting Colorado businesses.
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UCHealth Medical Center of the Rockies is a 193-bed regional medical center in Loveland. They offer a full spectrum of services and specialize in heart and trauma care. They are also the region’s first and only Level I Trauma Center.
In this episode you will learn about what's new at MCR, what current challenges they face, Colorado’s economic forecast for 2025, regulatory and policy uncertainty and prioritie...
In 2020, during the uncertain and challenging days of the COVID-19 pandemic, Kinzie turned her idea for service into action. With the support of her father, she learned the craft of candle making, and Kinzie’s Kandles was born. The idea was simple yet powerful: to create high quality, beautifully handcrafted candles, with a portion of every sale going to support those in need. Over the past five years, Kinzie’s visio...
As it relates to HB25-1272 "Construction Defects", The Loveland Chamber has been working on this issue for some years now. It has seemed an uphill climb since the legal forces earning substantial income from thwarting any reform on “construction defects” have won the day over the years. Some years ago, 28% of new construction was in the condominium space, great starter homes for people starting out. Now, ...
This weeks advocacy update with Bill brings you relevant content pertaining to the 1.2 Billion dollar state budget revenue shortfall, FAMLI leave program, County Lodging Tax, unintended consequences of legislation, and how the federal government changes are impacting Colorado.
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This weeks advocacy update with Bill brings you relevant content pertaining to the 1.2 Billion dollar state budget revenue shortfall, HB25-1272 "Construction Defects and Middle Market Housing", the "Worker Protection Collective Bargaining" bill, and the very controversial banning of some semiautomatic firearms. We're not quite halfway through the legislative session and there is no shortage of...
Increasingly in Colorado, policy-making is happening at the local level under “local control.” City councils, county commissioners, mayors, and professional staff hold power over major issues like affordable housing, labor requirements, products and services regulation, economic development, water and energy policy, and transportation development and investment. Like any other job, holding elected office requires an u...
The topic of affordable housing seems a priority for the majority of legislators. It is mentioned as important in many speeches from the floor. However, there seems little focused effort for answers to the high cost of housing dilemma. Employers find their employees cannot live near where they work. The increased travel and stress costs are real but no easy answer seems on the horizon.
Proposed legislation to e...
Learn more about downtown and The Heart Improvement Plan which includes:
- Updating deteriorating infrastructure
- Replacing utilities
- Reconstructing the roads
- Improving sidewalk conditions to meet ADA compliance standards
- Installing new lighting
- Replanting trees, adding planters and seating
- Expanding existing patios as well as add new patios
- Other surface level improvemen...
Are you wondering…WHAT THE HECK IS GOING ON AT THE COLORADO LEGISLATURE?
In this episode, we bring you an update on what’s been happening in the Colorado House and Senate. Thirty-nine days have passed, and several hundred bills have been introduced. We’ll explore potential legislation that could impact your business and personal lives. They say in politics: “If you’re not at the table, you’re on the menu.”
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