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  • 5,276 acres in Colorado to be leased for oil, gas extraction

    5,276 acres in Colorado to be leased for oil, gas extraction

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    Scott Weiser

    The Bureau of Land Management is opening up 5,276 acres of federal land for oil and gas extraction in Colorado. The nine parcels lie in Jackson, Moffat, Rio Blanco and Weld counties. Other than a 120-acre parcel 14 miles east of Eaton in Weld County, they are all in northwest Colorado in areas where drillers…

  • Six Colorado ‘coal counties’ could get a boost from Bennet bill

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    JOEY BUNCH

    Six coal-producing Colorado counties could get a boost in economic development and job training from a newly offered bill from Sen. Michael Bennet. “Colorado’s coal communities have been hit hard economically by a long-term decline in coal demand that has accelerated over the last decade,” the Democrat from Denver said in a statement Monday afternoon.…

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