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With no 7-state deal, federal agency turns to 10-year Colorado River strategy

With no 7-state deal, federal agency turns to 10-year Colorado River strategy

Updated 6 days ago

The U.S. Department of the Interior is moving forward with a 10-year framework for managing the Colorado River after 2026, outlining a plan to issue...

Colorado on the hook for $1 million in costs to pay for wolves’ livestock kills

Colorado on the hook for $1 million in costs to pay for wolves’ livestock kills

Updated 1 month ago

After paying more than $700,000 in March to ranchers for livestock lost to wolves, the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission is poised to approve two...

Overtime for farms, school safety, public office rules: What’s new in Colorado law

Overtime for farms, school safety, public office rules: What’s new in Colorado law

Updated 1 month ago

Gov. Jared Polis signed 25 bills into law Monday, bringing changes that will affect workers, families, schools, and local governments across Colorado. The new laws...

While growth slows statewide, small-town populations in Colorado boom

While growth slows statewide, small-town populations in Colorado boom

Updated 1 month ago

A proposed housing project could more than double the population of Calhan, a town of just 760 on the Eastern Plains outside Colorado Springs. For...

More than 20 Colorado counties receive grants to improve land record-keeping systems

More than 20 Colorado counties receive grants to improve land record-keeping systems

Updated 3 months ago

More than 20 Colorado counties received a total of $2.5 million to improve their land record-keeping systems, according to a Monday news release. The State’s...

JBS strike could trip up Greeley’s economic surge

JBS strike could trip up Greeley’s economic surge

Updated 4 months ago

GREELEY – The upward trajectory of Greeley has been hard to match by other Colorado communities in the here and now.  The city is on...

A fight over seeds and bees: Colorado Democrats target neonicotinoid pesticides

A fight over seeds and bees: Colorado Democrats target neonicotinoid pesticides

Updated 4 months ago

Colorado lawmakers are weighing new restrictions on a class of pesticides after Gov. Jared Polis signaled support for a Democratic-backed bill aimed at protecting pollinators...

We tested vapes in Colorado for signs of hemp. This is what we found.

We tested vapes in Colorado for signs of hemp. This is what we found.

Updated 4 months ago

This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with The Denver Gazette. Sign up for Dispatches to get our stories in your...

Fort Collins is now a USDA regional hub: ‘It began to make sense’

Fort Collins is now a USDA regional hub: ‘It began to make sense’

Updated 7 months ago

FORT COLLINS – SeonAh Kendall was initially caught off guard when she got word that the U.S. Department of Agriculture had named Fort Collins as...

Senate votes to ban intoxicating hemp products nationally

Senate votes to ban intoxicating hemp products nationally

Updated 7 months ago

Legislation passed by the U.S. Senate late Monday will ban nearly all hemp-derived THC products, despite Kentucky GOP Sen. Rand Paul’s attempts to block the hemp-ban...

Nebraska says Colorado is stealing its water

Nebraska says Colorado is stealing its water

Updated 8 months ago

The fight over Nebraska’s attempt to seize privately-owned land in northeastern Colorado persisted this week, with Nebraska accusing Colorado of stealing its water in a...

Colorado joins 22-state lawsuit to restore SNAP benefits amid government shutdown

Colorado joins 22-state lawsuit to restore SNAP benefits amid government shutdown

Updated 8 months ago

Colorado joined a lawsuit filed by states against the U.S. Department of Agriculture to attempt to force the restart of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program...

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