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With gas prices high, Colorado oil production is ramping up

The number of active oil wells in Colorado has nearly doubled in the last year

DATE: Mar 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Wording of 2022 ballot measure could have multibillion-dollar consequences for Colorado schools

The prospective initiative would cap property valuation growth at 3% annually in an attempt to help homeowners and businesses contend with rising tax bills

DATE: Mar 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Summer jazz fusion concerts celebrate Indigenous connection to public lands

Bureau of Land Management artist-in-residence programs features Western tour and workshops from Farmington jazz ensemble D’DAT

DATE: Mar 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Montezuma-Cortez cancels meeting to re-create ‘lost’ recording of executive session

School board planned special meeting to re-create session in which superintendent was asked to resign

DATE: Mar 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Climate bills have drawn the most lobbying in Colorado’s 2022 legislative session

Spending continues to rise, with Xcel Energy topping list and lobbying seven of the top 10 bills

DATE: Mar 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Recreational marijuana sales to begin Friday in New Mexico

SANTA FE – Marijuana aficionados and entrepreneurs across New Mexico are bracing for the April 1 start of state-regulated retail marijuana. New Mexico joins 17 other states that have legali...

DATE: Mar 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Bureau of Land Management extends comment period on Chaco proposal

ALBUQUERQUE – Land managers have scheduled two more public meetings and extended the comment period for a proposal that would prohibit oil and gas development on federal land surrounding a n...

DATE: Mar 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: New Mexico