State Sen. Ellen Roberts

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Former state Sen. Ellen Roberts tapped for Fort Lewis College board

for president, declining enrollment among challenges

December 25, 2017

SW Colorado legislators prepare for upcoming session

vacancy calls some rolls into question

January 3, 2017

Proposition 106: Medical aid-in-dying offers some control to terminally ill

Proposition 106 is known as “medical aid-in-dying,” and will make it possible for mentally capable individuals who have less than…

October 17, 2016

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Colo. Gov. Hickenlooper signs bill in Durango

Legislation allows partnerships across state lines

May 17, 2016

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Rain barrels cleared to catch roof runoff

Governor signs bill bringing two-year effort to a close

May 13, 2016

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S.W. Colorado lawmakers reflect on wins, losses

Water, wildfires and Gold King Mine spill tops the list

May 13, 2016

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Trump divides Southwest Colorado’s GOP lawmakers

Coram, Brown join candidate’s camp; Roberts liked Kasich

May 5, 2016

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Alamosa Republican supports hospital fee restructuring

Changes would generate $730M in next fiscal year for state

March 31, 2016

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Roberts works compromise on Public Lands Day bill

Compromise quells partisan gridlock over federal management

March 2, 2016

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Rain barrel proposal drizzles down on Colorado Legislature

attempt would allow Coloradans to collect roof water

January 21, 2016

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Lawmakers from Southwest Colorado prepare for legislative session

King Mine, health care, wildfires, water on agenda

January 4, 2016

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Gun control gains steam

is the climate right for Colorado?

December 6, 2015

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Roberts tours schools, meets students

senator gets firsthand look at schools affected by her votes

November 25, 2015

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Politicians raise ire over EPA’s slow response, accountability over Animas River mine spill

Roberts: ‘What we see before us is horrifying’

August 7, 2015

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Ellen Roberts won’t seek U.S. Senate

Roberts First reported by The Denver Post, Roberts said she is focused on her legislative work, and she is not…

June 25, 2015

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Ellen Roberts won’t seek U.S. Senate

Roberts First reported by The Denver Post, Roberts said she is focused on her legislative work, and she is not…

June 24, 2015

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Fire-prediction bill raises technological bar

Science allows for advanced notice on direction of wildfires

May 21, 2015

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Guv signs federal lands bill

to offer a voice to local jurisdictions

May 14, 2015

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Senate backs lands bill

Legislation faces uphill battle in Colorado House

April 23, 2015

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Fetus’ killing raises debate

Longmont case opens discussions at Statehouse

March 30, 2015

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Federal lands bill goes forward

offer locals a seat at table

March 26, 2015

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Gov is wary of fire system

Hickenlooper cautious about spending $10M

March 17, 2015

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Southwest Colorado Republicans respond to speech

During his State of the State address on Thursday, Gov. John Hickenlooper expressed a commitment to rural Colorado The office…

January 19, 2015

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Water conservation bill advances

Sen. Ellen Roberts at odds with fellow Republicans

January 15, 2015