- A former Amazon warehouse employee has filed a class action lawsuit against the company, claiming it failed to pay her and thousands of other hourly workers for time spent taking COVID screenings on the job. The complaint, filed in the U.S.
- Avelo Airlines plans to operate flights from Loveland to Burbank, California twice a week.
- The Polis administration's new guidelines are part of a landmark labor rights bill lawmakers passed during the most recent legislative session. But they are already drawing pushback from workers, who say the proposal favors farmers and large corporations.
- Many HelloFresh workers report being injured at work, as well as being worried about being able to pay their rent or mortgage.
- Originally published on October 17, 2019 8:16 pm Colorado’s oil and gas regulators say they will start putting some drilling applications through a more rigorous review process after a study found people face short term health risks, such as headaches and dizziness, if they are within 2,000 feet of the wells.
- Updated at 10:57 a.m. Former two-term Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper announced his 2020 presidential bid in an online video on Monday, pitching himself as the centrist antidote to a dysfunctional, divided Washington.
- Originally published on December 7, 2018 3:58 pm OPEC and other foreign oil producers said Friday they’re scaling back production by about 1.2 million barrels a day. That could be good news for oil producers in the Mountain West but perhaps not so good for consumers.
- Originally published on October 23, 2018 2:17 pm The candidates for state treasurer have largely stayed clear of the spotlight this election season. Colorado’s current treasurer, Republican Walker Stapleton, is term-limited and running for governor. Democrat Dave Young is a state representative from Greeley and former math teacher.
- Originally published on October 23, 2018 5:06 pm The Rocky Mountain News. The South Idaho Press. The Lone Peak New Utah. These long-gone newspapers range from a Pulitzer-winning metro-area daily to small weeklies in rural towns. All are victims of an ongoing trend that’s pummeling the local American newspaper.
- Originally published on October 19, 2018 1:32 pm He owns a small business that does contract work for some of Colorado’s largest oil and gas companies. She runs a marketing firm from home and lives within a half-mile of three well pads. She’s voting yes on Proposition 112. He’s voting no.
- Originally published on September 25, 2018 3:20 pm In addition to electing a new governor this November, Colorado voters will also decide the fate of 13 statewide ballot questions, including two specifically aimed at funding transportation projects. But beyond that shared goal, propositions 109 and 110 differ greatly.
- Originally published on August 8, 2018 11:08 am As Colorado’s population has grown, so has the oil and gas industry. Its presence is an unavoidable part of the landscape. That’s why volunteer Patricia Nelson said she has spent part of her summer collecting signatures for Initiative 97.
