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March 19, 2014
Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at March 19, 2014
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WCC’s 2014 Legislative Priorities

by Frank Smith, WCC Director of Organizing The 69th General Assembly is underway in Denver and WCC is empowering grassroots voices to participate in state lawmaking […]
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February 25, 2014
Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at February 25, 2014
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Coal Lease Proposed for Book Cliffs

A company is proposing to lease over 14,000 acres for coal mining near the border of Garfield and Mesa Counties, and a public comment period goes […]
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February 7, 2014
Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at February 7, 2014
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Celebrating 50 Years of Wilderness!

by Emily Hornback, WCC Organizer On September 3, 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed into law the Wilderness Act. This historic bill established the National Wilderness […]
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November 12, 2013
Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at November 12, 2013
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Comment on Radiation Control Act rules

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) is coming to Grand Junction and Montrose this week, seeking public comment on a state rule-making about […]
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September 12, 2013
Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at September 12, 2013
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Dominguez-Escalante RMP needs your support!

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has released its draft Resource Management Plan (RMP) for the 210,000 acres of rugged sandstone canyons, cascading waterfalls and primal […]
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August 16, 2013
Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at August 16, 2013
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Whitewater drilling proposal draws crowd

Nearly 75 people turned out for an August 8 public meeting in Whitewater on the Fram drilling proposal.  The unincorporated community packed a meeting hall to […]
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August 7, 2013
Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at August 7, 2013
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Comment by Aug. 14 on Whitewater drilling proposal

Look out, Grand Junction, Whitewater, East Orchard Mesa and Palisade!  Oil & gas interests are back with a new plan to drill up to 108 oil […]
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June 21, 2013
Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at June 21, 2013
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Submit Comments Now on BLM Plan

We are quickly approaching the June 24th deadline for public comment for the BLM’s Grand Junction Draft Resource Management Plan (RMP).  The Grand Junction Field Office’s […]
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June 14, 2013
Published by Brenda Bafus-Williams at June 14, 2013
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Attend Dominguez-Escalante open houses

Recently, the BLM released the draft Resource Management Plan (RMP)  for the Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area (DENCA) for public review and will be accepting comments until […]
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