Colorado’s newest Senator has announced his committee assignments. Republican Representative Cory Gardner will replace Democratic Senator Mark Udall in January. Yesterday, Senate Republicans finalized their caucus’ committee assignments for the next session. Gardner will sit on four committees. They are Energy, Foreign Relations, Commerce and Small Business.
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Gardner Announces Committee Assignments
Club 20 Identifies Top Ten Issues for Session
Club 20 held their informational meeting and county caucuses in Craig Thursday. During the meeting the group identified their Top Ten issues they would like the state legislature to take up during the next Continue reading
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Club 20 to Hold Meeting in Craig Thursday
Club 20 is holding their Community Informational Meeting and County Caucus meeting in Craig this week. The public is encouraged to attend. Club 20 says those that attend will hear about the group’s activities on Continue reading
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Hickenlooper Defeats Beauprez
The Colorado gubernatorial race has been called a win for the incumbent John Hickenlooper. With 93% of the vote counted, Hickenlooper is 22,000 votes ahead of Republican challenger Bob Beauprez. Hickenlooper came under fire during his first term for his lack of decision making, and his positions on guns, energy, health Continue reading
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Club 20 to Hold Informational Meeting in Craig
Club 20 will hold an informational meeting in Craig next week. The group is encouraging residents to show up to learn more about Club 20’s activities on behalf of Western Colorado. Continue reading
Forum Makes Clear Where Candidates Stand on Coal
Colorado’s gubernatorial and senatorial candidates got together for a forum today on the future of energy in the state. The forum, heard live this morning on 93-7 and 102-3 KRAI, 55 Country and online at krai.com, allowed the candidates in Colorado’s hottest races to give voters their vision of the future of the state’s Continue reading
Gardner, Udall Added to Energy Forum
The upcoming forum on the state’s energy future has just gotten bigger. Tuesday, Governor John Hickenlooper and his republican challenger, Bob Beauprez will enlighten Coloradans as to what their plans are for the future of energy in the state. Hickenlooper has been a supporter of green energy projects, and has aligned himself with the Continue reading
Gardner Speaks on Northwest Colorado Issues
U.S. Congressman and Senate candidate Cory Gardner spoke with Wild West Radio about northwest Colorado issues yesterday. The congressman touched on issues such as energy, health care, and sage grouse. During the discussion, Gardner spoke against the federal government’s recent habits of trying to control water, land and energy development in the west. Gardner says Continue reading
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Udall, Hickenlooper Yet to Commit to Talking About Northwest Colorado
It has been over a month since Wild West Radio requested interviews with Senator Mark Udall and Governor John Hickenlooper. There has still been no commitment from either camp. Both are up for Continue reading
Udall-Alkali Fire
Senator Mark Udall is using the Alkali Fire to reach out to Northwest Coloradans. Udall has constantly dodged interview requests from Wild West Radio to speak about issues that concern Northwest Colorado. The Senator is rarely seen in Northwest Colorado, and has consistently supported measures on energy, health, Continue reading
Obama Plans to Visit Colorado to Stump for Udall
Reports say President Obama will come to Colorado next month to stump for Senator Mark Udall. Udall has been an adamant supporter of Obama and his policies, especially when it comes to energy and health care. Udall praised the new carbon emission rules released by the Administration as Continue reading
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Soos and Moe Address Area Concerns in Forum
Frank Moe and Tom Soos were the focus of a Candidates Forum put on last night by 93-7/102-3 KRAI, 55 Country, and the Craig Daily Press. The two answered several questions regarding their qualifications, work experience, and vision for the county. When asked about Continue reading
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