public lands
public lands
Nicolais: Colorado forest fires have become a devastating marker of summer
With 19 of the top 20 largest fires occurring over the past 20 years, sometimes it seems the whole state really is burning
Trump to withdraw William Perry Pendley’s nomination as Bureau of Land Management chief
The White House did not offer an explanation for the decision, which is not expected to become official until the Senate returns to session
Opposition grows to new Colorado rule requiring purchase of hunting, fishing license to access some public lands
A lawsuit and a group of hikers, climbers and paddlers are pressuring Colorado Parks and Wildlife to adjust the new rule, which applies to people who aren’t hunting and fishing.
Donald Trump signs Great American Outdoors Act into law
Republican Cory Gardner thanked Trump for "making it happen." Trump thanked Gardner for championing the legislation.
A world-renowned climate research site near Crested Butte is now protected by a conservation easement
Colorado Open Lands’ easement on 270 acres to protect the Rocky Mountain Biological Lab prevents development and serves as a model for management of conserved land
Cory Gardner touts public lands but won’t say if he supports Trump’s pick to oversee them
Gardner’s avoidance of the question signals the political pressure he’s facing