Grassroots Democracy

March 9, 2017
Published by Emily Hornback at March 9, 2017
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Up close and personal with the state legislature

By Emily Hornback, Organizer A record number of WCC members participated in our People’s Lobby Trip to Denver at the end of February – which was […]
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February 22, 2017
Published by Emily Hornback at February 22, 2017
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Act now to stop bad public lands, oil & gas bills!

This week, two bills that will negatively impact two of WCC’s biggest issues face their first test in the Colorado House this Wednesday, Feb. 22. Please contact your […]
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November 9, 2016
Published by Dave Reed at November 9, 2016
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The cure for the ills of democracy is more democracy

WCC’s job just became all the more important Politicians and parties come and go; principles endure. Western Colorado Congress is built on the principles of grassroots […]
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September 12, 2016
Published by Dave Reed at September 12, 2016
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Seizing the political moment

WCC steps up as the Western Slope’s voice for social and environmental justice We’re living in historic times. Times of great frustration, anger, hope, optimism, divisiveness. […]
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July 26, 2016
Published by Emily Hornback at July 26, 2016
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Minimum wage heading to the Nov ballot

We met our first goal – and now we’re in for the WIN to raise the minimum wage in November Congrats and thanks to WCC members […]
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June 23, 2016
Published by Dave Reed at June 23, 2016
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Finding inspiration in a grueling political season

by Dave Reed, WCC Executive Director Who’s not fed up with party politics these days? The 2016 election season has been grueling, and we’re barely out […]
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June 4, 2016
Published by Emily Hornback at June 4, 2016
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2016 Legislative Session Wrap Up

2016 Legislative Wrap-up   Good News for Farmers, Eaters, Bakers and Home Canners In one fell swoop, Senate Bill 58 changed two Colorado laws and made […]
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April 19, 2016
Published by Emily Hornback at April 19, 2016
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Wins for local agriculture & rain barrels; air quality funding restored in state budget

With only four weeks left in this year’s legislative session, the pace at the state Capitol is fast and furious and WCC is hard at work defending […]
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April 5, 2016
Published by Emily Hornback at April 5, 2016
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Local control over oil and gas bill dies in the Colorado House

Two of three oil and gas related bills have been voted down. WCC legislative and oil and gas leaders react to the vote:  On April 4,  the […]
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