Tag: policy
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Oil and gas industry to push for policy changes under Trump administration
The oil and gas industry sees an opening to reverse “heavy handed mandates” with the incoming Trump administration, arguing that last week’s elections showed that Americans want the widest possible portfolio of energy sources — not “government mandates and restrictions.” Meanwhile, environmentalists are gearing up for a fight. In Colorado, oil and gas industry leaders said…
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Tipping Point: A Call for Change on the Colorado
One hundred years of the Colorado River Compact — the agreement that divides 15 million acre feet of water each year among the seven states of the Colorado River basin and Mexico — has wrecked on the shoals of climate change and 22 years of drought. It doesn’t work anymore. What happens when the law…
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Biden’s imminent end to Trump’s transgender military service ban applauded by former Fort Carson soldier, organizations
Patricia King can finally breathe again. For King, a retired soldier who was once stationed at Fort Carson, the past several years have been marred by confusion after the Trump administration banned transgender people from openly serving in the military. But that is soon to change, as President Biden plans to lift the ban during his…