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Southwestern willow flycatcher: A feather in the cap of wildlife litigators

By | 08.26.11 | 4:12 pm

A proposal made this month to increase critical habitat for the endangered Southwestern willow flycatcher represents a shift in philosophy at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which instead of merely trying to maintain populations of endangered species is now aiming to boost them.

Growing up illegal in Colorado: Not just a Mexican thing

By | 09.16.10 | 8:13 am

Immigration. If you’ve wondered lately if it is possible to read about immigration without encountering the name “Tom Tancredo” or the phrase “sanctuary city”, you’re in for a treat.

High Country News, the non-profit biweekly published in Paonia, which covers…

Independent’s Williams appears tonight on PBS’s ‘Colorado State of Mind’

By | 05.07.10 | 9:38 am

Colorado Independent reporter David O. Williams, who covers energy and environmental issues on the state’s Western Slope, appears tonight at 7:30 on the Rocky Mountain PBS (KRMA Channel 6) show “Colorado State of Mind.” The topic is “The Future…