“If we want to achieve our goal of transforming Colorado’s behavioral health system, then we need a robust workforce to help us do it…”
Category: News/Politics
Conservation Colorado Endorses Slate of Candidates Across the State
“Colorado voters know how important this upcoming election will be…”
BOCC Meeting Today to Consider Doubling Cost of Trash Services?
“Provide a detail of the landfill’s current profit and loss figures and if rates are raised, where will that additional money will be applied…”
SEN. MICHAEL BENNET: Economic Mobility Has Vanished
The fundamental problem we have here is that college costs too much. It’s too expensive…
Bear Dance Fire Breaks Out on Southern Ute Reservation
A report on June 5 stated that personnel had kept the fire to 89 acres and that it was 40% contained…
Biden Administration Settles Oil and Gas Lawsuits
Biden administration will address oil and gas leasing climate impacts on nearly 4 million acres of western U.S. public lands…
PLUMTAW FIRE: Final Report from Type 3 Team
Thank you to the public and to our partners for your support and patience during the Plumtaw Incident…
Historic $178 Million Investment to Save Coloradans Money on Housing
“As Colorado’s population continues to grow, we have to make sure communities have the land and resources required to develop affordable housing…”
Colorado Governor Polis Declares Emergency Due to Baby Formula Shortage
The U.S. House of Representatives also passed two bills to address the shortage, one of which has also been approved by the Senate…
Despite a First-Ever ‘Right-to-Repair’ Law, There’s No Easy Fix for Wheelchair Users
Robin Bolduc isn’t the type of person who takes “no” for an answer — particularly when it comes to fixing her husband’s wheelchair…
WILDFIRE UPDATES: May 30
Incident Commander, Ed LeBlanc commended the Rocky Mountain Incident Management Team 2 for their quality work and smooth transition…
Lauren Boebert, Don Coram Clash at First Debate, Ahead of Republican Primary
Candidates answered questions on gun policy, immigration reform and wildfire strategies…
Governor Signs Two Education Bills to Address Funding, Teacher Retention
“I know from personal experience how nearly impossible it is for student teachers to meet their prep obligations while supporting themselves financially…”
PLUMTAW FIRE: May 23
Two basic approaches are being tried to mitigate the conflict between science and common sense…
Progressive Group Alleges GOP Attorney General Candidate Accepted Illegal Campaign Donation
The complaint shows that Kellner accepted a $500 contribution from Michael Fields on January 27…
PLUMTAW FIRE: May 22
While the Pagosa community wonders how things are going in a certain area of the flammable national forest, the Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 2 is on the job…
PLUMTAW FIRE: May 21
As the attitudes in the U.S. changed during the 1960s and 1970s, contracts to harvest from the San Juan National Forest became harder to obtain…
PLUMTAW FIRE: May 20
A couple of key types of ‘fuels treatments’ have become popular in the American West, among the folks who believe our forests are currently ‘unhealthy’…
PLUMTAW FIRE: May 19
“The following are prohibited under Stage 1 Fire Restrictions on the San Juan National Forest…”