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BLM conservation proposal sparks outrage, praise for putting all ‘uses’ on equal footing
Hikers climb Handies Peak in Hinsdale County, which rises to 14,048 feet and is the highest point of land managed by the Bureau of Land Management outside of Alaska. In…
Supreme Court rules for Idaho couple, gutting federal protections for wetlands nationwide
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favor of an Idaho couple and stripped away federal Clean Water Act authority for huge swaths of wetlands nationwide. (Rob Levine/Minnesota Reformer).…
Polis signs property tax relief bill that voters will decide in November
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signs Senate Bill 23-303 into law on May 24, 2023, in Commerce City (Sara Wilson/Colorado Newsline). Colorado voters in November will decide on a property tax…
Holy Cross Energy delays new rate schedule that would have removed solar net-metering incentives
Directors of Holy Cross Energy agreed on Wednesday morning to delay any new rate schedule until at least December. The decision was made after Holy Cross received a letter from the…
Colorado River deal ‘skirts big issues’ states will have to grapple with in tough long-term planning
The receding water line at Lake Powell (David O. Williams photo). State and federal officials are celebrating an agreement reached this week by Arizona, California and Nevada to reduce their…
Key states come to agreement on sharing Colorado River
The governors of Arizona, California and Nevada have announced a historic water-sharing agreement for the Colorado River in an attempt to salvage one of the West’s major sources of drinking…
Colorado Democrats take another stab at passing CORE Act
President Joe Biden signing the Camp Hale National Monument executive order in 2022. Colorado’s Democratic members of Congress will try again to pass the Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act,…
Polis vetoes bipartisan wolf reintroduction bill
A pair of wolves (courtesy of Colorado Parks & Wildlife). Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Tuesday vetoed legislation passed by lawmakers in the General Assembly that his administration said could…
Rep. Lauren Boebert seeks divorce from husband Jayson
U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District with husband Jayson Boebert, left, in Grand Junction on Nov. 8, 2022 (Sharon Sullivan for Colorado Newsline). U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert…
Nearly $11 billion in USDA funds headed to rural electric co-ops for clean energy loans, grants
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will begin to administer two loan and grant programs worth nearly $11 billion to boost clean energy systems in rural areas, administration officials said Tuesday.…