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April 14, 2014

Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at April 14, 2014

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Workshop focuses on spruce beetle, aspen decline

After months of waiting, the US Forest Service is holding its second stakeholder workshop for the Spruce Beetle and Sudden Aspen Decline treatment project (SPEADMR) on […]

March 19, 2014

Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at March 19, 2014

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WCC’s 2014 Legislative Priorities

by Frank Smith, WCC Director of Organizing The 69th General Assembly is underway in Denver and WCC is empowering grassroots voices to participate in state lawmaking […]

March 7, 2014

Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at March 7, 2014

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Colorado passes ground-breaking air quality regs

Congratulations, Colorado! People across the state will breathe a little easier now that the Air Quality Control Commission (AQCC) has passed new rules. In late February, […]

February 25, 2014

Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at February 25, 2014

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Coal Lease Proposed for Book Cliffs

A company is proposing to lease over 14,000 acres for coal mining near the border of Garfield and Mesa Counties, and a public comment period goes […]

February 18, 2014

Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at February 18, 2014

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Counties with air quality problems oppose new rules

by Bob Arrington, Battlement Concerned Citizens and Grand Valley Citizens Alliance To whom it may concern (and it should be everybody), I have been working with […]

February 10, 2014

Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at February 10, 2014

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Preserving Delta County’s Rural Economy

Join us for “Good Food, Responsible Agriculture and Preserving Our Rural Economy in Delta County”, on February 13 at 6:30 pm in Memorial Hall in Hotchkiss […]

February 7, 2014

Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at February 7, 2014

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Historic air regs proposed for Colorado

by Frank Smith, WCC Director of Organizing The Colorado Air Quality Control Commission (AQCC) has proposed rules that would reduce emissions from oil & gas operations […]

February 7, 2014

Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at February 7, 2014

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Public Lands

Celebrating 50 Years of Wilderness!

by Emily Hornback, WCC Organizer On September 3, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law the Wilderness Act. This historic bill established the National Wilderness […]

February 7, 2014

Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at February 7, 2014

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Uranium

Uranium regulations need revamping

by Emily Hornback, WCC Organizer The Colorado Dept. of Health and the Environment (CDPHE) announced in January that it would suspend a rulemaking process it started […]