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Polis pushes for passenger rail while testing hydrogen locomotive in Pueblo
Gov. Jared Polis in the cab of a hydrogen-powered train on the test track at the Transportation Technology Center in Pueblo on Tuesday, Sept. 19 (Chase Woodruff/Colorado Newsline photo). “We’re…
Colorado gripped by more record heat this week as wildfire danger increases
A map of temperature extremes in Colorado in 2023 (Colorado Climate Center). Another heat wave is gripping the Denver area this week after a summer full of record high temperatures…
Federal judge blocks new Colorado law setting gun purchase age at 21
A new Colorado law prohibiting the sale of guns to anyone under the age of 21 was put on hold by a federal judge on Monday, the day it was…
CU program infamous for Eastman stint in 2020 reloads with class on ‘woke’ threats to rule of law
The entrance to the Benson Center for the Study of Western Civilization in Kittredge Central Hall at the University of Colorado Boulder. (Quentin Young/Colorado Newsline) Two years ago, a visiting…
Dems laud Colorado climate progress, renewable investment ahead of IRA one-year anniversary
U.S. Rep. Yadira Caraveo, of Thornton, speaks at a press conference marking the one-year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act, alongside, from left, Gov. Jared Polis, Sen. Michael Bennet and…
Eagle County, green groups urge BLM officials to conduct full environmental review of oil-train expansion
A Union Pacific train travels along the Colorado River near Cameo on May 16, 2023. (Chase Woodruff/Colorado Newsline) Colorado’s Eagle County and a coalition of environmental groups are urging the…
Union Pacific chief safety officer tells Colorado lawmakers railroad has not run a hazard analysis of Uinta Basin oil trains
A train of mostly empty oil tank cars derailed outside Suncor Energy’s oil refinery in Commerce City on June 16, 2023. (Chase Woodruff Colorado Newsline) The Union Pacific railroad’s top…
Fire officials worried about elevated wildfire risk following wet spring, record-setting heat dome
An unusually cool and rainy spring has given way to record-high summer temperatures in parts of Colorado — a trend that has state and federal officials concerned about elevated wildfire…
Senate hears debate on CORE Act, Dolores River bill as Bennet, Hickenlooper seek protections
A view of the Dolores River in Colorado. (Bob Wick/BLM/Public domain 1.0) Two bills that would establish or expand protections for nearly half a million acres of public lands across…
Down the Line: A by-the-numbers look at just how much proposed Utah oil trains would impact Colorado railroads
Oil tanker cars on a train using the Union Pacific tracks along the Colorado River near Cameo in western Colorado (Chase Woodruff/Colorado Newsline photo). This much is clear: The Uinta…