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Despite bad air, Utah oil drilling on track for 75% of what railway plan projected

Despite bad air, Utah oil drilling on track for 75% of what railway plan projected

An oil truck on U.S. Route 191 through the Uinta Basin in Utah in February of 2024 — the alternative to building the Uinta Basin Railway project (David O. Williams…

Commissioner candidates weigh in on idea of Tennessee Pass railroad revival

Commissioner candidates weigh in on idea of Tennessee Pass railroad revival

The dormant Tennessee Pass rail line at Sage near the Eagle County Regional Airport with the Gypsum wallboard plant in the background. With no Republican running for the office in…

Eagle County GOP joins in bid to oust state party chairman Dave Williams

Eagle County GOP joins in bid to oust state party chairman Dave Williams

A growing chorus of local Republican Party officials opposed to Colorado GOP chair Dave Williams’ leadership said Monday that they had collected enough signatures to trigger a special party meeting…

Roberts: Tennessee Pass Line rail revival hinges on success of Northwest Rail plan

Roberts: Tennessee Pass Line rail revival hinges on success of Northwest Rail plan

A proposed Denver-to-Craig Northwest Rail passenger line, as state Sen. Dylan Roberts calls it, could have some significant spillover impacts on the local but long-dormant Tennessee Pass Rail line through…

Republican infighting, Dem dark money highlights outside spending in CD3 race

Republican infighting, Dem dark money highlights outside spending in CD3 race

Battles between wealthy conservative donors and far-right extremists over the future of the Republican Party — and at least one controversial effort by a Democratic group to give the upper…

Hickenlooper, Bennet lead charge to codify right to contraception as Republicans balk

Hickenlooper, Bennet lead charge to codify right to contraception as Republicans balk

Bianka Emerson, the president of Colorado Black Women for Political Action, speaks during the campaign kickoff event for Initiative 89 at the Colorado Capitol in Denver on January 22, 2024…

Big Pivots analysis: Growing interest in geothermal includes Vail, Eagle County

Big Pivots analysis: Growing interest in geothermal includes Vail, Eagle County

Pagosa Springs has long used geothermal energy in its downtown core area. Colorado’s geothermal story has started to get very interesting. Just look at the diversity and depth of the…

State senator who brokered property tax deal says initiatives would devastate schools, special districts

State senator who brokered property tax deal says initiatives would devastate schools, special districts

Democratic lawmakers who hammered out and passed by overwhelmingly bipartisan margins compromise property tax bills this past legislative session are feeling dismayed and betrayed by conservative groups that got their way in negotiations but…

Trump found guilty of 34 felony counts in election cover-up of affair with porn star

Trump found guilty of 34 felony counts in election cover-up of affair with porn star

WASHINGTON — Jurors in New York state court on Thursday found Donald Trump guilty on all 34 felony counts of falsifying business records to cover up hush money payments to…

Mountain passenger rail (not to Vail) on fast track following legislative session

Mountain passenger rail (not to Vail) on fast track following legislative session

An Amtrak California Zephyr train departs Grand Junction on May 16, 2023 (Chase Woodruff/Colorado Newsline). The flurry of funding bills for passenger rail passed during the recently-completed 2024 Colorado legislative…