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First major winter storm moving into Colorado just in time for weekend skiers
Forecasters are calling for the first double-digit snowfall total of the 2021-22 ski season Thursday into Friday, with much colder temperatures, windy conditions and the strong possibility of road closures.…
Neguse pushes for immigration policies to stay in Build Back Better social spending
The massive social spending and climate bill that passed the U.S. House last month included some significant immigration reform provisions, though progressive Democrats were disappointed that it didn’t provide for…
Tough choices loom for wildlife planners in process of restoring wolves to Colorado
When Colorado voted in 2020 to reintroduce gray wolves to the Western Slope, the victory was by no means a landslide for wolf advocates. Just 50.9% of voters supported Proposition…
Colorado Democrats look to protect abortion rights as SCOTUS weighs axing Roe v. Wade
Democratic lawmakers in Colorado plan to introduce legislation next year that would protect abortion access in Colorado in light of a U.S. Supreme Court case that could overturn the landmark…
Blowing it: A deep dive on snowmaking, cloud seeding during a climate crisis
Looking up at the grassy, brown lower slopes of Colorado ski resorts these days, streaked in places with patches of artificial snow, it’s natural to wonder, what’s the point? As the…
Boebert Republican opponent Zimmerman decries lawmaker’s ‘lies, deceit, hatefulness’
Lauren Boebert’s GOP primary challenger, Marina Zimmerman, said voters are “exhausted by [Boebert’s] lies, deceit and hatefulness” after a Thanksgiving week of slurs and scandal. Boebert last week suggested a…
Vail Health’s Lindley: Omicron variant concerning for large number of mutations on spike protein
Chris Lindley, chief population health officer for Vail Health and executive director of Eagle Valley Behavioral Health, is an epidemiologist whose social media is worth following for the sake of…
Neguse introduces bipartisan bill to improve access to mental health services
A bill introduced Tuesday by U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse, whose district includes Vail, aims to expand interstate access to mental health resources by making it easier for patients to connect…
Colorado immigration reform advocates push hard for Build Back Better passage
Colorado immigration reform advocates applauded Friday’s passage by the U.S. House of the Build Back Better budget bill for its protections against deportations and access to work permits during a…
Neguse, Bennet laud House passage of Build Back Better, including $555 billion in climate spending
U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse, whose district includes Vail and the eastern third of Eagle County, issued the following press release Friday after the U.S. House voted mostly on party lines…