U.S. Senate passes public lands bill; Colorado Dems accuse Gardner of ‘greenwashing’ Act not included with Great American Outdoors legislation June 19, 2020
‘Holy grail’ conservation bill advances in U.S. Senate funding would drastically reduce maintenance backlog in national parks June 11, 2020
Bipartisan response to protests forming in Washington Lawmakers consider hearings, legislation to address protests over police brutality June 5, 2020
LWCF, abandoned mine cleanup could be part of next COVID-19 stimulus bill Leaders in La Plata, San Miguel counties call for healthier communities, job creation May 9, 2020
Forgiveness loans require Colorado’s small businesses to maintain all employees say it’s not possible with lost revenue and decreased capacity, even with funding April 23, 2020
Gardner, Bennet say they support $2 trillion coronavirus bill with changes Modifications include $55 billion more for hospitals March 26, 2020
Local businesses, unemployment insurance at stake as Senate battles over coronavirus bill among lawmakers delays relief package March 23, 2020
Local officials: Give residents Denver TV news now Coronavirus makes longstanding programming issue imperative March 19, 2020
Trump declares national state of emergency, rolls out coronavirus testing plan pushes for rural assistance; Tipton calls for robust broadband March 13, 2020
Sen. Cory Gardner says he showed Trump photo of Colorado to help secure LWCF funding President’s 2021 proposed budget previously slashed spending for Land Water Conservation Fund March 9, 2020
Trump administration proposes eliminating funding for Land and Water Conservation Fund Congress unlikely to support proposed budget cuts February 28, 2020
House committee to subpoena Interior over BLM move to Grand Junction Members of Congress say documents being withheld February 13, 2020
Colorado Wilderness Act passes U.S. House Republicans Tipton and Lambert oppose expansion of wilderness areas February 12, 2020
Trump applauds U.S. economic growth in State of the Union Reactions from Congress reflect partisan divides February 5, 2020
CORE Act passes House with bipartisan support conservation bill faces uncertain future in Senate October 31, 2019
Senators call for reauthorization of rural funding programs set to expire at end of year October 10, 2019
House approves marijuana banking bill Legislation would offer legal protections, improve safety in pot industry September 27, 2019
Repeal of federal water rule brings comfort to agricultural communities Environmentalist says EPA is ignoring good science September 22, 2019
Logistics of relocating BLM headquarters raises questions Lawmakers question relocating staff September 13, 2019
Federal dollars to help pay for repairs of Highway 145 Funding addresses damage from flooding and rockfall September 6, 2019
Democrats looking to unseat Sen. Cory Gardner to attend forum in Durango Organizers say it’s the first time all candidates will be together September 3, 2019
‘Cardboard Cory’ tour stops in Durango Participants urge Sen. Cory Gardner to hold a town hall August 23, 2019
Local News Gardner: BLM headquarters will move to Grand Junction 80 jobs will move as part of the relocation July 16, 2019
Local News Wilderness bill gains local momentum, lacks congressional bipartisan support commissioners, mayors and ranchers travel to the nation’s capital April 14, 2019
