WASHINGTON — Interior Secretary Ken Salazar on Wednesday announced policy changes he said will bring more scrutiny and a greater public voice in...
Laura Chapin | Posted 01.06.2010 | Denver
You're going to hear a lot of spin from Republicans that since Scott McInnis is from the Western Slope that's an advantage, because you have to win 'statewide' in Colorado.
Posted 01.06.2010 | Denver
An emotional Bill Ritter addressed the media Wednesday morning to officially announce that he would not be seeking a second term as Governor of Colora...
The New York Times | SINDYA N. BHANOO | Posted 01.06.2010 | Green
A decision made yesterday by the National Park Service may create a new hurdle for developers of a long-disputed proposal to build the nation's first ...
Posted 01.06.2010 | Denver
In the aftermath of Bill Ritter's shocking announcement that he will not seek reelection in 2010, reports have circulated that Denver Mayor John Hicke...
Posted 01.06.2010 | Denver
Update: The Denver Post reports that Governor Ritter briefed his cabinet Wednesday morning in preparation for his 11:00 AM announcement about his fut...
John Flicker | Posted 01.05.2010 | Green
A huge victory for conservation was won on America's Sagebrush terrain out West this week. It marks a giant step toward restoring the role of sound science in managing public land.
AP | JUDITH KOHLER | Posted 01.04.2010 | Denver
DENVER — Interior Secretary Ken Salazar started on the job a year ago pledging to clean up an agency hit by scandals and assailed by critics as ...
Posted 12.31.2009 | Denver
Colorado has undoubtedly seen its profile raised during the '00s, culminating in the Democratic Convention in 2008. As Colorado has become a place of...
Nicole Rosmarino | Posted 12.29.2009 | Denver
With a lawsuit yesterday, and a petition today, we've begun actions for species across the nation to force Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to use our endangered species law.
AP | OSKAR GARCIA | Posted 12.28.2009 | Denver
LAS VEGAS — A two-month capture of about 2,500 wild horses from public and private lands in northern Nevada began Monday amid protests that the ...
AP | MATTHEW DALY | Posted 12.23.2009 | Denver
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration said Wednesday it is going forward with a contentious plan to round up about 2,500 wild horses in Nevada. ...
Nicole Rosmarino | Posted 12.17.2009 | Denver
Salazar's latest Grinchy move was when he agreed that lynx dispersing from Colorado's southern mountains into New Mexico deserve protection, but, so sorry, they can't have it just yet.
AP | MATTHEW DALY | Posted 12.16.2009 | Denver
WASHINGTON — An animal protection group asked a federal judge Wednesday to block a plan to round up about 2,500 wild horses to remove them from ...
AP | SANDRA CHEREB | Posted 12.14.2009 | Denver
CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Bureau of Land Management approved the removal of 2,500 wild horses from the range near Reno on Monday as opposition gro...
hosted.ap.org | MARTIN GRIFFITH | Posted 12.11.2009 | Denver
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Posted 12.11.2009 | Denver
Interior secretary Ken Salazar is calling for the Colorado River to be flooded in order protect habitats and archeological sites in the grand canyon. ...
AP | MARTIN GRIFFITH | Posted 12.08.2009 | Denver
SPARKS, Nev. — One of the most stirring symbols of the American West – mustangs thundering freely across the range – could be headin...
The Denver Post | Posted 12.07.2009 | Denver
Citing public concern about the influence of special interest money in Congress, U.S. Senate hopeful Andrew Romanoff has vowed to shun contributions f...
Alexia Parks | Posted 12.07.2009 | Green
The requirement for the U.S. Congress to sign off on any document produced at Copenhagen for it to legally bind us to those agreements, is another reason why I'm hopeful.
PolitiFact | Posted 12.02.2009 | Politics
Fox News talk show host Glenn Beck has seized on a claim circulating on the Internet to argue that the Obama administration has little understanding o...
AP | PAUL FOY | Posted 12.02.2009 | Denver
SALT LAKE CITY — The federal government has acknowledged it never prosecuted anyone who failed to pay a bid for drilling rights in Utah until a ...
Jeremy Nichols | Posted 12.01.2009 | Denver
Here's an international embarrassment waiting to happen. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is not only planning to tag along with Obama in Copenhagen, he's going to be a keynote speaker.
Mike Papantonio | Posted 12.01.2009 | Politics
The engine driving the impending train wreck for Obama and his spineless advisors is that he made promises that turned out millions of supporters. That promise was that we were going to see "change." Soon we began to see "Bush Lite."
AP | MATTHEW DALY | Posted 11.25.2009 | Denver
WASHINGTON — Interior Secretary Ken Salazar lashed out at the oil and gas industry Tuesday, accusing some industry trade groups of acting like an ar...
AP | MATTHEW DALY | Posted 01.06.2010 | Denver