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Xcel Energy blasts Boulder’s utility plan, questioning costs associated with 2B, 2C

By | 11.02.11 | 7:01 pm

Xcel Energy officials late this afternoon expressed disappointment over Boulder’s move to create its own municipal electric utility, continuing to cast doubt on the city’s cost projections.

Last day to register to vote in Colorado is Monday

By | 10.01.10 | 3:40 pm

Don’t delay you un-registered Coloradans. Monday, Oct. 4, is the deadline to register to vote in this year’s general election, which will be held Tuesday, Nov. 2. The good news is that as long as you have a Colorado driver’s…

Udall ski-area alternative activity bill clears committee vote

By | 07.26.10 | 3:22 pm

Sen. Mark Udall’s bill to promote year-round recreation at ski areas cleared a critical committee vote late last week and is headed to a vote of the full U.S. Senate.

First introduced in 2008 and then revived last summer,

Wyoming oil and gas regulators approve new rules for frack fluid disclosure

By | 06.08.10 | 2:41 pm

The Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission today unanimously approved new hydraulic fracturing rules that require operators to disclose so-called “fracking” fluids injected into natural gas wells.

According to the Casper Star-Tribune, measures were introduced to require operators to…

Wyoming gas regulators set to vote on new hydraulic fracturing rules

By | 06.08.10 | 2:05 pm

Wyoming oil and gas regulators are poised to vote today on hydraulic fracturing rules that appear to have a surprising level of both industry and environmental support, according to the Associated Press.

The rules spearheaded by outgoing Democratic Gov.…

Sticky bud, green energy get nod from Colorado ski-country voters

By | 11.04.09 | 9:38 am

Things just got a whole lot greener in Colorado’s high country.

Voters in Breckenridge overwhelmingly backed the decriminalization of small amounts of marijuana and paraphernalia Tuesday, while in the counties surrounding Vail and Aspen, voters approved special-improvement districts for

Clinton’s Political Survival Thanks in Part to Latino Support

By | 03.08.08 | 9:00 am

The New York senator’s strong support among Latinos has led her to primary victories in the largest, most delegate-rich states in the country (and some others, too).

Latino Voters Ready to Strike in 2008

By | 12.12.07 | 8:54 am

In a close election, the strongly Democratic-leaning Latino electorate in Colorado – though a modest percentage of the total – may decide the outcome.