Keeping Colorado Competitive | Real Business Impacts and Solutions from the SCWCC

Описание: Colorado businesses share real, on-the-ground impacts of state policy and what would keep hiring, investment, and growth here in Southern Colorado. This compilation features short clips from #SCWCC members across healthcare, hospitality, construction, manufacturing, and civic engagement.

• Healthcare | Pinnacle Advanced Primary Care
Direct Primary Care as a free-market option that lowers costs and improves access for employers and families.

• Civic Engagement | SCWCC Public Policy Committee
How small business owners can share concrete stories and solutions with Colorado lawmakers all year, not just at election time.

• Restaurants/Catering | Picnic Basket Catering Collective
Why one-size labor rules and predictive scheduling strain hospitality jobs, and the case for targeted flexibility.

• Construction | R. Kline Construction
Rising compliance costs, 2026 energy standards readiness, and the need for construction-defects reform to expand housing.

• Manufacturing/Consumer Health | Desert Harvest
How incentives, tax thresholds, and planning predictability shape decisions to expand or relocate growth-stage companies.

• Concrete/Earthwork | Gray Matter Construction
Clear claims rules, retainage bond options, and prompt pay to keep projects on schedule and cash flow healthy for subs.

SCWCC created this series to document how policy shows up in day-to-day operations for Colorado businesses and to encourage constructive solutions. Watch the rest of the “Real Impacts. Real Businesses.” series on our YouTube playlist.

Make your voice heard. Find your state legislators, share your business story with SCWCC, and join our policy alerts here: https://scwcc.com/public-policy/