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“This sort of weird torture is over”: Colorado DACA recipients on their hopes, fears after Supreme Court ruling
The Colorado Sun spoke to several Colorado DACA recipients on Thursday to gauge their reactions -- and feelings about the future -- after the long-awaited ruling on the Obama-era program
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U.S. Supreme Court rejects Trump’s bid to end DACA
By The Associated Press Politics and Government Primary category in which blog post is published
U.S. Justice Department backs Colorado church lawsuit against Gov. Jared Polis
By The Associated Press Coronavirus Primary category in which blog post is published
Trump’s fossil fuel agenda gets pushback from federal judges, including in Colorado
By The Associated Press Energy Primary category in which blog post is published
To reach sustainable wild horse levels, feds say it will take more than $1 billion and years of work
The Bureau of Land Management’s latest plans envision capturing 200,000 mustangs over the next two decades
Most states, including Colorado, fall short of federal coronavirus testing thresholds
States that do not meet the Trump administration's testing guidance, based on their current screening rates, include some that have been moving into the early stages of reopening, such as Colorado, South Carolina and Texas.
Here’s how Colorado competes with the world to secure coronavirus tests and supplies
Late-night phone calls and leveraged international relationships have been necessary to secure equipment the state needs. “There’s incredible competition,” said Sarah Tuneberg, who runs the state’s innovation response team.
Colorado wins lawsuit against Trump administration over immigration, law enforcement money
Senior U.S. District Court Judge John Kane ruled that the U.S. Department of Justice must give Colorado its 2018 Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant that was withheld.
A Western Slope community wants to move beyond its coal legacy. The Trump Administration wants “energy dominance.”
The final BLM plan for managing multiple uses on federal land in the Uncompahgre Plateau unveiled earlier this month did not limit oil and gas development in the North Fork Valley.
Bureau of Land Management director to continue through April
William Perry Pendley will continue as acting director through May 5
Watchdog faults Bureau of Land Management for sending jobs to Colorado, the West
The transfers are part of the Trump administration’s decision to create a new national headquarters for the BLM in Grand Junction
Colorado sues Trump administration over mandate that insurance companies send separate bill for abortion coverage
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser says the policy is an administrative nightmare that intentionally confuses people
Trump administration’s effort to roll back NEPA environmental law draws ire at Denver hearing
NEPA requires federal agencies to determine if a construction or commercial project would harm the environment or wildlife. It gives the public the right of review and input.
