policy
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Oil and gas industry to push for policy changes under Trump administration
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The oil and gas industry sees an opening to reverse “heavy handed mandates” with the incoming Trump administration, arguing that last week’s elections showed that Americans want the widest possible portfolio of energy sources — not “government mandates and restrictions.” Meanwhile, environmentalists are gearing up for a fight. In Colorado, oil and gas industry leaders said…
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Conservation Colorado | WHAT’S YOUR AGENDA?
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Welcome to What’s Your Agenda?, Colorado Politics’ weekly publication of trade association priorities for the state’s 2023 legislative session. Conservation Colorado is the largest statewide environmental organization in Colorado. The Denver-based nonprofit works to protect climate, air, land, water and communities through organizing, advocacy and elections. “Colorado has been a bright spot for progress on…
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DougCo school board votes to fire superintendent in tense meeting amidst protest by teachers
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A fractured Douglas County school board narrowly voted Friday night to fire Superintendent Corey Wise, a decision that bucked large staff protests in the district and came after a tense board spent three hours criticizing and challenging each other’s integrity and intentions. The vote, an unsurprising 4-3 tally along the board’s newcomer-vs.-incumbent lines, comes a…
