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ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION AGENCY: Feds Violated State Law at Spill Sites

What’s the use of the EPA enforcing clean air and water laws when we’re always holding our breath anyway waiting to hear explanations from the polluting agency on their latest government-caused mine spill. It’s been two months since the Gold King Mine spill, and the...

EXCLUSIVE: State Sen. Sonnenberg Chooses Rural Issues Over Senate Run

He's been a farmer and rancher, news photographer, funeral home assistant, substitute teacher, and truck driver, but one job that Republican State Senator Jerry Sonnenberg (R-Sterling) isn't applying for is U.S. Senator.  In an email to the Peak, Sonnenberg revealed...

DROWNING: EPA Water Rule Dumped Out in Appeals Court

In the most recent development in the saga over the Environmental Protection Agency-proposed Waters of the United States rule, a U.S. Appeals Court has temporarily blocked the implementation of the rule nationwide. Previously, a federal judge in North Dakota prevented...

TWO-FINGER SALUTE: Jeffco PTA President Wants You to Eff Off

If there was any doubt that the union and the Jeffco PTA are encouraging a toxic conversation in Jeffco, look no further than the head of the Jeffco PTA President, Angela Geier, who was elected earlier this spring: Yes, she is the one giving a double middle finger...