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California air-quality battle with Trump over tail-pipe emissions looms over Colorado
A layer of smog hanging over Denver. Blue states such as Colorado are bracing for a battle with the Trump administration over their authority to limit tailpipe emissions, a showdown…
Colorado Parks and Wildlife denies petition to delay voter-driven gray wolf restoration project
Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials release a gray wolf onto public land in Grand County in 2023 (Colorado Parks and Wildlife photo). The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission denied a…
Vail digs deep, diversifies in search of clean-energy solutions to combat climate change
Holy Cross Energy CEO Bryan Hannegan, left, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, center, and Vail Mayor Travis Coggin at a geothermal event in Vail last summer (David O. Williams photo). Editor’s…
Federal officials probe ‘illegal killing’ of reintroduced gray wolf shot in Colorado
A gray wolf in 2013 (USFWS file photo). Federal wildlife officials announced Thursday they are seeking information related to what they called the illegal killing of a gray wolf reintroduced…
Attorney General Weiser first to jump into 2026 gov’s race to replace to Polis
Attorney General Phil Weiser is the first major candidate to formally enter Colorado’s wide-open 2026 governor’s race. “There are many reasons why I’m running to lead this state I love,…
New cell-phone driving, cage-free chicken, other Colorado laws kick in
A handful of new laws will begin in Colorado on Jan. 1, from a restriction on using a phone while driving to requirements for delivery companies like DoorDash. Here’s a…
State, Union Pacific strike new deal for Moffat Tunnel putting passengers first
The state of Colorado on Monday announced a new 25-year lease deal with Union Pacific Railroad for the state-owned Moffat Tunnel connecting the state’s Front Range with the Western Slope.…
Colorado wildlife officials urge denial of request to suspend wolf reintroduction
Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials release 1 of 5 gray wolves onto public land in Grand County, Dec. 18, 2023 (courtesy of Colorado Parks and Wildlife). Colorado officials have formally…
Public lands bills backed by Colorado Dems includes possible housing on USFS parcels
A skier descends Forest Service land near Meadow Mountain, the base of which has long been eyed for a combination of housing and transportation services. While chaos in the U.S.…
Big Pivots: Holy Cross Energy takes another step toward 100% renewable energy
This falls under the heading of energy wonkiness but my impression is that it is a vital part of the energy transition in Colorado. We don’t get to 100% without…