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Western Colorado Alliance for Community Action brings people together to build grassroots power through community organizing and leadership development. We believe that right now, today, we have the ability and opportunity to create a future where engaged local voices are leading communities across Western Colorado that are healthy, just and self-reliant. Learn more about our Alliance here.
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Oil and Gas

We work to protect landowner rights and human and environmental health in the face of OIL AND GAS development -- ensuring that people have a fair say in where and how drilling occurs, and that development is balanced with long-term community interests.
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Local Foods & Agriculture

Healthy communities depend on sustainable and thriving family farms, ranches and food production. Western Colorado’s economy, land and people are able to thrive through good LOCAL FOOD AND AGRICULTURE systems.
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Public Lands

The responsible management of our PUBLIC LANDS protects our communities’ heritage, supports healthy wildlife and their habitat, sustains a strong and self-reliant economy, and preserves our quality of life for generations to come.
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Clean Energy

Colorado is a leader in renewable energy in the US, and the Western Slope can play a pivotal role in developing a CLEAN ENERGY economy. Not only does the Western Slope have world-class solar access, but we also can lead the way on energy and water efficiency projects that work for rural communities.

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March 27, 2025
Published by Tyler McDermott at March 27, 2025
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Clean energy bills we’re following — with the latest updates!

There has been a lot of action around the Capitol, with many important and sometimes contentious bills coming up for consideration. Among these important bills are three pieces of legislation that will have a major impact on the clean and renewable energy landscape in our state.
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March 27, 2025
Candidates for City Council at the Alliance-hosted Forum earlier this month
Published by Arn McConnell at March 27, 2025
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¡Vota el 8 de abril!

¡Queremos asegurarnos de que tenga información crucial para ayudarle a votar el 8 de abril!
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March 27, 2025
Candidates for City Council at the Alliance-hosted Forum earlier this month
Published by María Luiza Peréz Chavéz at March 27, 2025
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Vote on April 8!

We want to make sure you have some crucial information to help you vote on April 8.
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March 24, 2025
Published by Tyler McDermott at March 24, 2025
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Save energy — and money! — in Garfield County

Garfield County residents who live in low- or middle-income households could receive thousands of dollars' worth of free home energy upgrades or an equivalent amount to trade in your old car for a new or used electric vehicle! 
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