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New bill would move Colorado towns to front of line for multi-family affordable housing purchases
Local governments in Colorado would gain the ability to purchase multifamily properties before private bidders as long as they commit to use them for affordable housing under a recently introduced…
‘Everybody against California’: Deal on sharing Colorado River water will be tough to reach
Editor’s note: This story first appeared on Stateline, an initiative of The Pew Charitable Trusts. SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Western state water officials will spend the next few months trying…
Grand County dismissive of Eagle County lawsuit seeking to block oil trains from Utah
Conservationists and elected officials in neighboring Grand County, where the Colorado River originates, say Eagle County will likely “never get what you want from a lawsuit” trying to stop oil…
Beaver Creek soaked in conspiracies, extremism thanks to annual Steamboat Institute confab
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS – In 2005, when Fox pundit Laura Ingraham attended the Aspen Institute, she was widely quoted as saying she was there as a “token conservative.” That quip caught…
White House hopes to curb immigration from Central America via $1 billion in economic development
WASHINGTON — The White House Monday announced nearly $1 billion in investments to address economic causes of migration in several Central American countries, an effort being spurred by Vice President…
Colorado health officials unveil tougher regs for drinking water reuse
Drinking water standards have been updated by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to improve water reuse regulation for consumption, the first regulation of its kind across the…
Holy Cross, Xcel Energy explore power storage options in push to deliver 100% renewable energy
Holy Cross Energy aims to distribute 100% emission-free electricity to its 55,000 members in the Aspen, Rifle, and Vail areas by 2030. How will it do that? Tri-State Generation and…
Polis cool to climate targets in Democratic bill meant to speed Colorado’s clean energy transition
For the third legislative session in a row, an effort by Democratic lawmakers to beef up Colorado’s approach to combating climate change is getting a cool reception from Gov. Jared…
Colorado Democratic lawmakers warn debt ceiling catastrophe looms due to GOP
While talks over raising the United State’s debt limit continue in Congress after the country recently hit the limit, Colorado’s federal representatives have expressed differing views on how the government…
Polis puts spotlight on housing equity in optimistic State of the State address
In an optimistic speech to state lawmakers that referenced “The Lord of the Rings,” Mexican eatery Casa Bonita and Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokić, Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Tuesday…