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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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April 11, 2025
Published by Emily Hornback at April 11, 2025
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Tell Colorado lawmakers to stand with Colorado immigrant families!

SB 25-276 (Protect Civil Rights Immigration Status) is hugely important at a time like now, when families are being separated and federal attacks on our basic rights are rising.
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April 7, 2025
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Published by María Luiza Peréz Chavéz at April 7, 2025
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Election day is tomorrow — don’t miss out!

Tomorrow’s the big day! Election Day for the City of Grand Junction is April 8! Your vote matters—and has more power in local elections than anywhere […]
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April 2, 2025
Published by Emily Hornback at April 2, 2025
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Tell Senators Bennet and Hickenlooper: Protect our public lands!

We hope you'll take this opportunity to reach out to Senators Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper and urge them to protect our public lands! 
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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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