Friday, February 10th, 2012

Posts Tagged election transparency

State Sen. Mike Kopp on payroll of climate-change-questioning IREA electric co-op

By David O. Williams | 12.24.09 | 8:56 am

As lawmakers once again try to put the heat on the state’s largest rural electric co-op this legislative session, at least one state senator will be in the Intermountain Rural Electric Association’s corner, even though he may have to…

Reformers turn to elections to clean up co-op energy

By David O. Williams | 12.22.09 | 2:21 pm

Efforts to reform the recalcitrant Intermountain Rural Electric Association, the state’s largest energy cooperative, will be more subtle this legislative session. Instead of seeking, for example, to mandate energy efficiency, a Boulder lawmaker and new energy advocates are looking to change the way co-op board members are elected.