Members of the Associated Governments of Northwestern Colorado (AGNC) were joined recently in a discussion of Proposition 127 by Gaspar Perricone, of the Wildlife Conservation Project and formerly a political advisor, legislative director to the Colorado Department of Natural Resources and regional director for Sen. Mark Udall.
Mesa County Sheriff Todd Rowell and Delta County Sheriff Mark Taylor have had a constant battle fighting the opioid crisis in their counties since 2017, when it first started impacting western Colorado.
When the Grand Junction City Council was forming their plan in 2023 to find temporary shelters for the approximately 2,300 homeless people who were living in the streets, members of the community had multiple concerns about the potential problems with the proposed housing.
Judge Matthew Barrett has sentenced former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters to 9 years of incarceration following a guilty verdict in her election integrity case.
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The last meeting between Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District candidates, Democrat Adam Frisch and Republican candidate Jeff Hurd, took place Monday, Sept. 30, at the Hoag Theater in Pueblo.
Adam Frisch, Jeff Hurd meet for likely their final 3rd District debate in Pueblo Read More »
It’s a rare occasion indeed when we see Gov. Jared Polis and Heidi Ganahl, former rivals in the 2022 governor’s race, agree on much of anything. Proposition 129, on your general election ballot, is just the thing that they could speak about in one voice.
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By Lindy Browning | Commentary, Rocky Mountain Voice Prop 127, a ballot initiative brought through the efforts of an extreme animal rights activist group, Cats aren’t Trophies (CATs) is a slap in the face to wildlife experts at Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW). It’s also exploitation through deception for voters who love wildlife. Western Colorado
While both candidates have successfully identified issues that are top of mind for voters in the U.S. House District 3 race — primarily the economy, border, health care, public lands, agriculture and water issues — a Club 20 debate last week on the Western Slope showcased a sharp contrast in both candidates’ specific policy solutions and demeanor.
In 3rd District, Club 20 debate unveiled sharp contrast between candidates Hurd, Frisch Read More »
Although Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) does not take a position on Proposition 127, all it takes is a cursory look at their website to see that Prop. 127 is in direct conflict with science based and biologists’ expertise in mountain lion and bobcat management efforts for a healthy and robust population in Colorado.
Ballot-box biology is once again before Colorado voters in November with Prop. 127 Read More »
As J. Paul Brown of Ignacio, Colo., gets ready to bring his sheep back to the lowlands for the fall roundup, he contemplates the impact of Denver’s Initiative 309, which singles out the largest lamb processing plant in Colorado for closure. He worries that, if passed, the state has yet again, compromised the domestic food chain.
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