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Opinion: Colorado’s outdoor enthusiasts and the businesses that serve them have a strong advocate in Congress

In a state like Colorado, outdoor recreation is an integral part of life, and after a year of lockdowns and stay-at-home orders, more and more people are turning to the outdoors to benefit their physical and mental health.  As the city of Boulder continues to grieve and recover from the tragic mass shooting on March […]

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Rep. Neguse, Sen. Wyden: Why America needs a 21st century Civilian Conservation Corps

The 2020 wildfires brought America to a once-in-a-generation moment. For years, most Americans have viewed forestry policy as reserved only for rural areas. Now, as the climate crisis worsens with massive infernos destroying our communities and blanketing the West in thick, lethal smoke, it’s no longer just those in the rural West facing the devastation. […]