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Peter Marcus
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Western Slope water interests fear transmountain diversion

Conservation board director says plan does not prescribe policy

Colorado attorney general sues to block carbon-pollution standard

Environmentalists accuse Coffman of political games

Independent report blames EPA for Gold King spill

Incident could have been prevented but plagued by errors

Mining reclamation requires funding

Mining-reclamation experts this week told a congressional panel that good Samaritan legislation and funding for restoration efforts are “inseparably tied together.” The comments c...

Grocers target liquor laws in Colorado

Initiative would allow stores to sell full-strength beer and wine

Single-payer backers go for ballot measure in Colorado

ColoradoCare proposes eliminating private insurance for 10 percent tax

Colorado’s HealthOP sues

Seeks to block termination decision by state regulators

New voters reluctant to pick a party

Unaffiliated electors present challenge for Bernie Sanders

Gold King Mine water-treatment plant operational

Cost: $1.5M for facility to be built and $16,000 per week to operate

Climate skeptics more likely to take action

Skeptics are more likely to take action

Western Colorado river runs orange

Water has similar color to Animas after Gold King Mine spill

Groups call for getting ‘big money’ out of politics

Push for reform comes amid third-quarter financial disclosures