Recent Weld County Oil And Gas Explosions Are Unrelated, Officials Say
A tank explosion happened less than 4 miles away from the Firestone neighborhood, where an April 17 explosion killed two people.
Anadarko Will Shut Down Well Linked To Firestone Home Explosion
Anadarko believes the wells are safe but is shutting them down because of the “special circumstances and sensitivity surrounding this equipment.”
Greeley’s Triple Creek Oil & Gas Project Will Get A Pipeline, Rather Than Truck Traffic
Spokesman Brian Cain said Extraction Oil & Gas always planned to build a pipeline. Neighbors dispute that account.
Governor Pardons Rene Lima-Marin, Who Was Detained By ICE After Prison Release
Hickenlooper wants to help Rene Lima-Marin stave off deportation.
Methodist Court Rules Openly Lesbian Denver Bishop Violates Church Law
Bishop Karen Oliveto can stay on the job for now, but she is subject to a disciplinary review that could lead to her removal.
Colorado Youth Environmental Activists Win Court Round In Oil And Gas Case
Thursday’s Court of Appeals ruling in Xiuhtezcatl Martinez v. Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation could have major implications.
Former State GOP Chair Steve Curtis Faces Voter Fraud, Forgery Charges
Weld County discovered the forgery when Curtis’ ex-wife called the county after she moved to South Carolina to get information on voting.
State Senate OKs Lifting Ballot Selfie Ban, Sends Measure To Hickenlooper For Signature
The law was put on hold last year after a bipartisan group of objectors sued, saying the law inhibits political speech.
Betsy DeVos Confirmed As Education Secretary; Gardner Votes Yes, Bennet No
Gardner believes DeVos will “advocate” for public schools and teachers.” Bennet, meanwhile, spoke against DeVos on the Senate floor.
President Trump Nominates Coloradan Neil Gorsuch To The U.S. Supreme Court
The 49-year-old Gorsuch has served on the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver since 2006, after being appointed by President George W. Bush.
‘We’re All Together’: Women’s March Brings Massive Crowd To Denver’s Streets
“We’re watching, we’re paying attention, we’re aware, we’re here, we’re not going away,” said one Denver protester.
Former Buff Vance Joseph Steps Up To Coach The Broncos
“I’m a Buff,” Joseph says. “I spent most of my young life in Colorado. I welcome the chance to come back.”
Clarence Moses-EL, Imprisoned For 28 Years, Found Not Guilty In Retrial
Moses-El was convicted in 1988 of raping and assaulting a woman. In a retrial nearly 30 years later, a jury found him not guilty.
Congress: Coffman, Other Colorado Incumbents Roll To Re-Election
“They threw everything against me but the kitchen sink,” Republican Rep. Mike Coffman said. “It didn’t work.”
Air Force: Toxic Wastewater Didn’t Leak Into Sewer, More Likely Evaporated
Officials originally said that 150,000 gallons of contaminated water from Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, flowed into the city’s wastewater treatment system.
Trump Sticks With Colorado Mail Ballot Allegations In Greeley
Donald Trump is encouraging his Colorado supporters to vote in person instead of relying on Colorado’s vote-by-mail system.