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Access Local Election Results Last week, the Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce had the privilege to offer the community a glimpse into the candidates vying to serve as County Commissioners in Columbia County through our candidate forum.  With the primary election concluded, we look forward to the general election, where we hope to play a…

How to Choose the Right Insurer for Your Benefit Plans Source: MyBenefit Advisor Author: Renay Gontis Offering the right mix of benefits to employees is a daunting task for almost any company.  Yet most business owners understand the importance and value a strong employee benefit portfolio has on their company’s growth and overall success.  But…

Spring Management & Leadership Cohort Graduates Employers in Columbia and Montour Counties who are seeking professional development opportunities for their employees are often pleasantly surprised to learn about the plethora of training opportunities available in our region.  Whether it’s small business owners looking for guidance from the Small Business Development Centers, or c-suite professionals looking…

Recap: Chamber Hosts Candidate Forum The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the release of the full recording of the May 9, 2023 Candidate Forum, featuring eight of the nine Republican candidates seeking the office of Columbia County Commissioner.  The election will take place on May 16.  Originally livestreamed via the Chamber’s…

Chamber Joins Coalition Calling for Legal Immigration Reforms On May 1, a bipartisan coalition of more than 430 business associations, including The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce, launched the LIBERTY Campaign (Legal Immigration and Border Enforcement Reform This Year) with a letter to members of Congress, calling on them to address the crisis at our…

Chamber to Host Candidate Forum Ahead of Primary Election Voters in Columbia County will have a chance to learn more about registered Republican candidates vying for County Commissioner during a public candidate forum to be held on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at 7:00pm at the Central Columbia High School Auditorium.  The event will be hosted…

Get Out the Vote: May 16th Primary & Special Elections According to a new report from the U.S. Chamber Chamber of Commerce, public companies’ concerns about policy risks—like changes in taxes, regulations, and enforcement—have increased by 27% over the last decade. “The data show what business leaders tell us every day—rising public policy risks threaten…