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Last-ditch fracking legislative push doomed from the start

State lawmakers here working feverishly in the last days of the legislative session failed to come up with a bill that could ease the high tensions building for years around boom-time drilling and fracking in Colorado, tensions that were never likely to be eased at the capitol.

Officials seek clarity on role of local government in regulating drilling

"It's not about pro-fracking or anti-fracking," Adams County Commissioner Eva Henry said. "It's about frustrations. I mean, who would better know what's right for a community than the locals?"