Posts by courtney.warford
2024 Boulder Chamber Year In Review
2024 Boulder Chamber Year In Review December 6, 2024 As the year draws to a close, the Boulder Chamber remains committed to building a strong community by supporting for-profit and nonprofit local businesses, advocating for a healthy business environment, and fostering economic vitality. In 2024, we made meaningful progress in serving our business community, guided…
Read MoreChamber and Film Commission Merge to Bolster Creative Industries
Chamber and Film Commission Merge to Bolster Creative Industries November 29, 2024 By Ella Cobb, Boulder Daily Camera It’s often said that two heads are better than one, and when it comes to Boulder’s creative industry and business community, the same rule applies. With this idiom in mind, the Boulder County Film Commission and the…
Read MoreTayer: Giving Thanks for Our Core Values
Tayer: Giving Thanks for Our Core Values November 26, 2024 Originally published by BizWest on November 26, 2024. Maybe it’s just my nature, but I’m all about Thanksgiving. It’s a time to reflect on what we enjoy in our lives. It’s a time to appreciate the contributions that others make to our well-being. And, yes,…
Read MoreTayer: Keep Calm and Carry On, Locally
Tayer: Keep Calm and Carry On, Locally November 1, 2024 Published by BizWest, November 1, 2024 This is a hard column to write … I’m trying not to obsess over the elections and the direction of our country. Yet, like the urge to stare at an imminent train wreck, I can’t look away. The temperature…
Read MoreDefend Transit Funding: Support the RTD’s TABOR Override Measure
Defend Transit Funding: Support the RTD’s TABOR Override Measure September 25, 2024 Written by John Tayer, President and CEO. For six years, from 2007 to early 2013, I served on the Regional Transportation District’s Board of Directors.  There, I said it, and I wouldn’t blame you for thinking I’m part of the problem. Rest…
Read MoreBoulder County Takes Input on Bikeway Overpass Design
Boulder County Takes Input on Bikeway Overpass Design September 16, 2024 By Dana Cadey, Daily Camera Bikers, drivers and pedestrians came together on Tuesday to give feedback on the planned bikeway overpass along Colo. 119 between Boulder and Longmont, also known as the Diagonal Highway. The Colo. 119 Safety, Mobility and Bikeway Project is a…
Read MoreMeasure Twice on Consequences of Proposed Moratorium on Large Houses
Measure Twice on Consequences of Proposed Moratorium on Large Houses September 16, 2024 Daily Camera Guest Opinion The Boulder County Commission is set to hold a public hearing on placing a six-month moratorium on building larger homes on Sept. 17. While this seems like a modest proposal, the Commissioners need to weigh the serious unintended…
Read MoreBoulder Advances to Final Phase of Sundance Film Festival Selection Process
Boulder Advances to Final Phase of Sundance Film Festival Selection Process September 12, 2024 Boulder, Colorado’s bid to host the Sundance Film Festival starting in 2027 has advanced to the final phase of the selection process. The Sundance Institute announced today that Boulder is one of the final cities under consideration. This announcement from Colorado’s…
Read MoreThe Boulder Chamber Honors Local Women Who Are Changing the WorldÂ
The Boulder Chamber Honors Local Women Who Are Changing the World September 11, 2024 On September 10, at the 29th Annual Women Who Light The Community Awards Ceremony, the Boulder Chamber proudly honored six outstanding women who are tackling challenges in the Boulder region and beyond. These honorees join an impressive group of community leaders…
Read MoreLeadership Fellows Boulder County Request For Proposal: Facilitator Contractor
Leadership Fellows Boulder County Request For Proposal: Facilitator Contractor September 7, 2024 Project Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced facilitator to lead specific sessions of the Leadership Fellows Boulder County. Program sessions are held on the 3rd Tuesday of the month from 12-5 pm running January through September. The facilitator will work closely…
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