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The Petition Run: The final moments of ill-fated fracking initiatives 75...
Filmmakers Dan Glick and Ted Wood of Boulder's The Story Group caught up with volunteers and organizers from ballot measures 75 and 78 as...
Both of Colorado’s anti-fracking initiatives fail to make the ballot
Two ballot measures aimed at giving Colorado communities more control over oil and gas drilling failed to collect enough valid signatures to qualify for...
Can Colorado’s anti-fracking initiatives make the ballot?
Secretary of State spokeswoman Lynn Bartels sparked outrage on Twitter last week by posting a photo of empty boxes.
The picture, coupled with the caption...
5 takeaways from Clinton’s pick of Colorado’s Ken Salazar to lead...
Hillary Clinton today announced Ken Salazar will lead her White House transition team, drawing cheers from some and jeers from others.
The job means Salazar...
Proponents of anti-fracking measures turn in petition signatures
UPDATE: as of 3 p.m. Monday, supporters have turned in two anti-fracking ballot measures, an initiative to raise cigarette taxes and two measures that...
FRACTURED: Part II, The Making of a Fractivist
Over the past decade, Colorado has grappled with how to balance the enormous economic value of oil and gas production, including tax revenues and...
What were undercover agents doing at an anti-fracking protest in Colorado?
Local and federal undercover law enforcement agents were assigned to monitor an anti-fracking demonstration in Lakewood this spring, according to emails and a report in...
Fall ballot measures to tackle beer, the minimum wage, fracking and…ballot...
Voters could decide as many as a dozen ballot measures this fall, ranging from whether to allow grocery stores to sell beer and wine,...
Report: Top CO Dems help back 2016 pro-fracking causes
Top Colorado Democrats, including those who led an effort to turn the state blue more than a decade ago, “have warmed to the frackers,” according to...
Anti-fracking activists: Give us back local control
Hundreds of activists and families from across Colorado gathered in Thornton Saturday to protest hydraulic fracturing near schools and neighborhoods.
Braving gray skies and frigid temperatures, demonstrators used...