Grassroots Democracy

April 24, 2024

A huge win for solar power in Mesa County!

It's official! After four months of a Land Development Code revision process, the Mesa County Solar Moratorium has ended with an optimistic view for a clean energy future and solar infrastructure.
April 9, 2024

The moment we’ve been waiting for

At the end of March, there were 150 bills in the state legislature at a standstill awaiting their fate.
March 14, 2024

Movement at the Capitol!

The 2024 Colorado General Assembly has now been in session for nine weeks and 554 bills have been introduced for consideration.
March 6, 2024

Garfield County Quarterly Newsletter: March, 2024

Welcome to the March 2024 newsletter of Western Colorado Alliance of Garfield County! Social media alert Follow Western Colorado Alliance of Garfield County on Facebook! In addition to our local […]
February 29, 2024

What A trip! An inside look at this year’s Lobby Day!

This week at the Capitol was extra special for our Alliance as 21 members and staff traveled to Denver to meet with legislators and lobby on issues important to residents in Western Colorado.
February 28, 2024

West Slope Youth Voice sets its sights in 2024

Our exciting youth program to engage students and young people in our democracy and advocate for youth issues with elected leaders has grown and accomplished so much in the last year!
February 28, 2024

Colorado Legislature 2024: Opportunities & Challenges

Each year, the Colorado Legislature comes with its own set of opportunities as well as unique challenges — and this year is no different.
February 8, 2024

Legislative Update: A bill we’re hungy to see passed!

We’re one month into the 2024 Colorado Legislative Session and nearly 350 bills have been introduced so far.
February 2, 2024

West Slope Youth Voice crushes it in their 2024 Lobby Days trip

This past weekend, more than a dozen students from Mesa and Garfield Counties traveled to Denver and helped change the world.