Gwen Lachelt

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With industry shifts, La Plata County reaches out to oil and gas companies

Commissioners hope to set up annual meetings with operators

May 14, 2019

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Durango attorney to lead state’s oil and gas commission

Robbins fought for surface owners’ rights in La Plata County

April 27, 2019

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La Plata County wants to know: Will voters support a tax increase?

Research firm hired to conduct poll next month

April 23, 2019

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La Plata County wants to know: Will voters support a tax increase?

Research firm hired to conduct poll next month

April 23, 2019

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La Plata County announces three finalists for county manager job

reception to meet the candidates planned for Monday

April 3, 2019

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416 Fire investigation taking ‘longer than expected,’ Forest Service says

Plata County commissioner grills officials about why a cause has not been released

March 19, 2019

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Report: Tax increase needed to keep La Plata County afloat

cuts won’t make up forecast deficit

January 15, 2019

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La Plata County to launch search for new manager in 2019

will have to deal with declining oil, gas revenues

December 4, 2018

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More than $50,000 spent fighting attempt to recall Gwen Lachelt

Petitioners reported about $5,000 in monetary contributions

May 24, 2018

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Lachelt recall supporters turn in 2,168 more signatures

Organizers confident effort to oust Lachelt will move forward

May 2, 2018

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Conservation group donates $47,000 to defeat Gwen Lachelt recall effort

Supporters of recalling La Plata County commissioner list $6,333 in donations

April 25, 2018

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Supporters of La Plata County commissioner’s recall short more than 2,000 signatures

Residents have additional 15 days to collect more to force a vote

April 17, 2018

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Supporters of La Plata County commissioner’s recall fall 1,105 signatures shy of their mark

they will have 15 days to collect more

March 30, 2018

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Conservation Colorado spends thousands to fight La Plata County commissioner’s recall

The latest campaign finance reports show Conservation Colorado is continuing its effort to defeat the recall of La Plata County…

March 29, 2018

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Colorado recall laws liberal but challenging

official fraud or misconduct is required to remove elected leaders

March 29, 2018

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What went wrong with La Plata County’s land-use plan?

an attempt to overhaul outdated regulations, a mix of forces led to outrage

February 24, 2018

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Campaign finance reports filed in Gwen Lachelt recall effort

supporters say county commissioner backed by California billionaire; Lachelt denies accusation

February 22, 2018

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Petition to recall Gwen Lachelt OK’d setting off timetable to possible vote

Parkerdu1-i-syn If petitioners submit the required amount of signatures, Parker has 15 days to verify them. She said the rejection…

February 13, 2018

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La Plata County adopts revised ethics policies

Changes come months after concerns raised about paid travel

February 13, 2018

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Recall effort against Gwen Lachelt faces questions for locating at VFW

Nonprofit involvement in political activity is a gray area

February 12, 2018

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La Plata County Commissioner Gwen Lachelt vows to fight recall effort

7,505 signatures needed by March 30 to force election

February 2, 2018

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Trio launches effort to recall La Plata County Commissioner Gwen Lachelt

Lobbying on environmental issues draws residents’ ire

January 25, 2018

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Ethics complaint against La Plata County commissioners falls flat

Third-party review says Gwen Lachelt, Brad Blake did not violate rules about paid travel

October 24, 2017

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Join Commissioner Lachelt for lunch

Lacheltdu1-i-syn All county residents are invited to take advantage of the central location and lunch hours to visit with her…

October 9, 2017