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May 13, 2019

Western Slope Youth Voters Champion Mental Health

This Saturday, Western Slope Youth Voter Initiative students partnered with NAMI Western Slope during their Ending the Silence 5K event to thank Colorado State Legislators for […]
April 22, 2019
Gas Flares

Methane Hearings in Durango

On Tuesday, April 23 at 5:30pm, the Air Quality Control Division will hold a public hearing at the Durango Public Library to get input from residents from southwest Colorado. They need to hear your voice!
April 18, 2019
Wink Davis & Kate Greenberg

The Governor’s Forum on Colorado Agriculture

On February 27, Alliance Food & Ag Committee Co-Chair Wink Davis and Organizer Leah Lopez attended the Governor's Forum on Colorado Agriculture in Denver.
April 17, 2019

Victory and Our Next (Legislative) Steps

We witnessed a truly historical moment on April 16, when Governor Polis signed SB181, the Protect Public Welfare Oil And Gas Operations Act, into law.
April 9, 2019
Pass the RECLAIM Act

RECLAIM Act commits $1 billion to projects that clean up abandoned coal mines and revitalize local economies

March 12, 2019

Grand Junction Ballots are in the Mail

Our Grand Junction members should know that city election ballots hit mailboxes starting yesterday. Watch for yours! And remember that all ballots must be returned by […]
March 8, 2019

Schools Gain Greater Buffer from Oil and Gas Facilities

Last December, the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) voted unanimously to increase the setback distance for oil and gas operations near schools. This rule […]
March 7, 2019
Arn McConnell & Joel Dyar

New Staff Hires Crowd Alliance Office

With success comes growth. And Western Colorado Alliance is growing! The new year sees two new staff members join our ranks. Arn McConnell has joined our […]
March 6, 2019
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Municipal Elections

Raise your hand if you’re already counting the days until the 2020 General Election. With our sights often set on our representatives in Washington DC, it […]