The Colorado Sun visited Washington to spend time with the state’s eight U.S. House members and two U.S. senators to learn more about how they operate
Joe Neguse
Posted inOutdoors
Colorado Climate Corps the seed for President Biden’s new American Climate Corps plan
“These are Colorado successes we are now sharing with the nation,” says head of Colorado Youth Corps Association
Posted inEnvironment
Boulder company puts steelmaking on a greenhouse gas diet with low-carbon iron
Electra is patenting a low-temperature iron-making method that can also clean up discarded ore piles, with backing of Colorado congressional delegation.
Posted inOpinion Columns
Zornio: In unsteady political times, Rep. Joe Neguse is the epitome of an effective public servant
While some Democrats opt to fight fire with fire, Joe Neguse inspires by proving that leading with kindness and compassion really does still work.
Posted inTransportation
Colorado congressmen send letter to fourth federal agency urging scrutiny of Uinta Basin Railway plan
Elected officials across the state are organizing in opposition to a plan to ship billions of gallons of Utah’s Uinta Basin waxy crude through Colorado
Posted inTransportation
Colorado congressmen cite Ohio train derailment in letter urging Forest Service to delay approval of Uinta Basin Railway
The two Democrats join environmental groups and communities urging increased scrutiny of the proposed Utah railroad that would route billions of gallons of waxy crude along the Colorado River.
Posted inHealth
Colorado Democrats in Congress urge Catholic hospital in Durango to reverse policy banning tubal ligations
All five Colorado Democrats in the U.S. House signed a letter urging Mercy Hospital to reconsider its decision, which was publicized in a Colorado Sun story
Posted inOpinion Columns
Zornio: Who deserves more attention, Lauren Boebert or Joe Neguse?
The age of digital media requires us all to reexamine who we talk about and how much we talk about them
Posted inOpinion Columns
Opinion: Time for Dreamers like me is running out
Unless Congress creates a pathway to citizenship soon, Colorado will lose thousands of workers and hundreds of millions of dollars of economic activity.
Posted inElection 2022
Democrat Joe Neguse re-elected in 2nd Congressional District, beats challenger Marshall Dawson
Neguse is the son of Eritrean immigrants who came to the U.S. in the 1980s. He’s also the first black member of Congress from Colorado.