CO Small Business Policy News & Information

The latest news and information from NFIB in Washington, D.C., and in Colorado.

Loveland-Area Member Meeting, May 24Join Sen. Scott Renfroe and Rep. Brian DelGrosso for a legislative wrap-up and discussion on where the Colorado economy is headed.
Help Teach Kids to Run a Small Business by Supporting Lemonade DayRunning a lemonade stand is a way children can learn the basics of running a business. Participating in Lemonade Day is easy: When you pass a lemonade stand, buy a cup of lemonade!
Six High School Seniors Win YEF ScholarshipsNews Release--Generous donation from El Pomar Foundation gives tuition boost to future entrepreneurs.
Reaction to Today's Dangerous Drop in Key Business IndicatorNews Release--What economic development gurus need to start learning fast.
Talk Directly to the Governor About Pinnacol, April 18In an exclusive opportunity for just NFIB members, you can ask questions about how the state’s largest workers’ compensation insurer will be privatized.
Governor, Legislators Talk to MembersNFIB/Colorado's annual Small Business Day at the Capitol another huge success.
Legislature Passes Half-Way MarkNFIB scores a victory in reduction of business personal property taxes.
Media Resource--NFIB v. SebeliusWelcome reporters and editors to the place for quick information on Colorado's role in the landmark lawsuit.
Meet the Governor, Top Legislators March 15Sign up now for NFIB's annual Small Business Day at the Capitol to meet and talk directly with top officials.
Early Victory in New Legislative SessionIn his report from Denver, State Director Tony Gagliardi discusses NFIB’s role in killing a prevailing wage bill aimed at harming small-business contractors.
Small Business Agenda in the NewsA regularly updated story on the media coverage of NFIB/Colorado's legislative advocacy.
Job-Creation Proposals Come Charging Out of the GateLegislature also bracing for task force report on Pinnacol separation.
Free Fridays at the State Capitol Return Jan. 27Exclusive opportunity for NFIB members to meet with House Speaker Frank McNulty and Sen. Minority Leader Bill Cadman.
2012 Member Ballot ResultsNews Release--Colorado small-business owners respond to five state policy questions.
Have You Voted Your State Member Ballot?News Release--Annual NFIB poll underway.
Dec. 15 Deadline for Scholarship ApplicationTwo weeks left to apply now for a head start in college. NFIB/Colorado members can help with a donation to the Young Entrepreneur Foundation.
Big Day of Welcome Defeats for Small BusinessVoters reject state Proposition 103, Denver Proposition 300. Collective ‘No’ to tax increases sends strong message to next Legislature—Don’t try it.
Vote No on Propositions 103 and 300Now is not the time for sales tax increases and mandatory paid sick leave.
Englewood Entrepreneur is 2011 Small Business Champion of the YearNews Release -- Patricia Kurgan brings real-world experience to public-policy activism.
New Workers' Comp. Program Comes to StateNews Release--NFIB Colorado members now eligible for discounted coverage.
Member Seeks Re-Election to the LegislatureLaura Bradford of Grand Junction is a Guardian of Small Business award recipient.
Our State Has Seized the Initiative on Health CareGuest editorial from House Majority Leader Amy Stephens.
Let’s Just Take One Bold Step on EconomyState Director Tony Gagliardi says it should start with regulations.
Time for a New Labor DayIn a guest editorial sent to the Colorado media, State Director Tony Gagliardi says we should start honoring small-business owners and the self-employed.
Have a Good Question to Ask?NFIB beginning preparations on 2012 state member ballot.
Grand Junction Member Meeting on MondayRep. Laura Bradford will be the special guest at August 22 gathering.
Wi-Fi Warning: Small Businesses Take NoteNews Release--New copyright deal on Internet access.
Top Legislators Meet With NFIB MembersYour chance to join in coming to Denver, Loveland
Member Meetings Coming to Four CitiesGet the latest information on the biggest news from State Director Tony Gagliardi and invited legislators in Colorado Springs, Loveland, and Pueblo.
ICE Investigations Aiming at Small BusinessesNews Release--Tips on preparedness offered by NFIB.
Next Reapportionment Hearing June 13Process of drawing new congressional and legislative boundaries in full swing.
Health-Benefit Exchange Signed Into LawLong lobbied for goal of NFIB’s becomes a reality.
Governor Signs Two NFIB-Backed BillsReforming of unemployment trust fund, creating of health benefit exchange vital to small business solvency and growth.
Longmont Business Profiled for Clever Use of iPadDog training franchise gaining efficiency with new way to check in customers.
State Looking to Muscle in on Bail Bond BusinessNFIB/Colorado lobbying against Senate Bill 186 as legislature comes to a close
House Republicans Urged to do the Right ThingGuest editorial sent to Colorado media from State Director Tony Gagliardi.
12 High School Seniors Win NFIB ScholarshipsNews Release--Generous donation from El Pomar Foundation gives tuition boost to future entrepreneurs.
Background Checks—A Free Webinar, May 11Learn more about the risks and best practices of this vital employment tool.
Health-Care Exchange Bill Moves Through SenateColorado-designed one the preference of NFIB members on most recent ballot
10 Things You Should Know About PayrollFree webinar from NFIB/Colorado, Wednesday, April 27
Next Fridays at the Capitol Event April 29There’s no charge for this exclusive opportunity to hear from and talk to top policymakers and media
Free Webinar—Essential Workplace PoliciesSpend some time April 13 learning the Do's and Don'ts every small-business owner should know
Beware of Deceptive Offers of HelpSecretary of State issues warning on business filings
NFIB Supports Colorado Health-Care ExchangeNews Release--Senate Bill 11-200 would provide element of local control in federal requirement
Your Next Face-to-Face Meeting is March 25Fridays at the Capitol events are an exclusive opportunity for NFIB members to hear from and talk to top policymakers and media
Two Free March Webinars RemainSessions offered on how to protect yourself from lost computer data, and health insurance alternatives
Your Day at the Capitol is Next WeekThe president of the Colorado Senate and speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives look forward to meeting you on March 10.
Job-Killing Bill Defeated in State LegislatureNFIB testimony helps sink measure prohibiting use of credit reports on prospective employees.
Guardians of Small Business Honored in DenverFridays at the Capitol event thanked six legislators.
Celebrate Valentine’s Day With Some Sweetheart DealsNews Release--NFIB announces new annual campaign to support small businesses

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