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Ghosts of Summitville hover over ‘Good Samaritan,’ re-mining solution to Gold King

Ghosts of Summitville hover over ‘Good Samaritan,’ re-mining solution to Gold King

Editor’s note: A version of this story first ran in The Colorado Statesman: Mention the practice of re-mining to anyone familiar with Colorado mining history, and the specter of a…

Bennet disagrees with Obama on ‘over-hyped’ Keystone XL rejection

Bennet disagrees with Obama on ‘over-hyped’ Keystone XL rejection

Editor’s note: A version of this story first appeared in The Colorado Statesman: Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet, a Democrat facing reelection next year, stood behind his vote earlier this year…

Colorado Republicans vote to reject highway funding bill

Colorado Republicans vote to reject highway funding bill

Editor’s note: A version of this story first appeared in The Colorado Statesman: The senior Republican member of Colorado’s congressional delegation, Doug Lamborn, told The Colorado Statesman on Friday that…

Langmaid, Mason, Foley take top spots in Vail Town Council election

Kim Langmaid, Jen Mason and Kevin Foley all won four-year terms as the top three vote-getters in Tuesday’s Vail Town Council election, according to results released by the Vail Town…

Reaction mixed as governor seeks Supreme Court opinion on EPA lawsuit

Reaction mixed as governor seeks Supreme Court opinion on EPA lawsuit

Editor’s note: A version of this story first appeared in The Colorado Statesman: Environmentalists and pro fossil-fuel groups predictably reacted with equal parts elation and disgust Monday after Gov. John…

Hickenlooper opposed to AG Coffman joining lawsuit to block EPA’s Clean Power Plan

Hickenlooper opposed to AG Coffman joining lawsuit to block EPA’s Clean Power Plan

Editor’s note: A version of this story first appeared in The Colorado Statesman: Friday’s 24-state lawsuit seeking to block the EPA’s Clean Power Plan (CPP) underscored a rift between Colorado…

Legislative lethargy, fossil fuel front groups slowing solar surge in Colorado, report finds

Legislative lethargy, fossil fuel front groups slowing solar surge in Colorado, report finds

Editor’s note: A version of this story first ran in The Colorado Statesman: After years of rapid growth, Colorado’s once red-hot solar energy industry has faded recently, according to a…

CDOT releases fee structure for I-70 Mountain Express Lane

CDOT releases fee structure for I-70 Mountain Express Lane

The well-documented traffic problems on the Interstate 70 corridor between Denver and Colorado’s most popular ski resorts in Summit and Eagle counties will hopefully be addressed this coming ski season…

Birds of Prey races re-branded, expanded under new America’s Winter Opening moniker

Birds of Prey races re-branded, expanded under new America’s Winter Opening moniker

With America’s love of alpine skiing at an all-time high after the successful 2015 FIS Alpine World Ski Championships at Vail and Beaver Creek, the Vail Valley Foundation today announced…

The ebb and flow of energy extraction on Colorado’s Western Slope

The ebb and flow of energy extraction on Colorado’s Western Slope

Editor’s note: A version of this story first appeared on RouteFifty.com in March of 2015: U.S. Route 50 is a two-lane backroad in Colorado, scenic and charming but far from…