Trump's New Coal Air Pollution Rules May Not Affect Colorado Much
The state began its shift away from coal nearly a decade ago with the Clean Air, Clean Jobs act.
The state began its shift away from coal nearly a decade ago with the Clean Air, Clean Jobs act.
The president's executive order instructs the Environmental Protection Agency to review the Clean Power Plan and other regulations.
The governor opposes the universal health care initiative, but says he's "sympathetic" to most other ballot questions.
Gov. John Hickenlooper is looking for ways to defuse a Republican effort to strip funding from the state agency developing the plan.
The governor also discussed transportation funding, single-payer healthcare, and his biggest legislative priority in his regular conversation with Colorado Matters.
Colorado is one of the few states--including Iowa, Michigan and Maryland--where attorney generals and governors are split on the Clean Power Plan.