Nov 28, 2012
The fracking fight came to Colorado Springs yesterday, and energy development won out over a radical environmentalist “mob” of about 20 people. In a 6-3 vote to allow exploratory drilling on private land in the Springs, the city council decided to not make...
Nov 20, 2012
While Mark Ferrandino and his fellow legislative Democrats were thrilled on election night to take the State House majority, one Colorado Democrat was probably less enthused: Governor John Hickenlooper. Hickenlooper has been able to essentially coast his first two...
Sep 24, 2012
If you haven’t seen the video from Governor John Hickenlooper in Longmont, check it out. The clip should be called “Greens Gone Wild”, because the mob of fracking activists literally boil over on their own Democratic Governor. The video is...
Jul 26, 2012
After passing a controversial ban on drilling, Longmont city officials were waiting for word of the State's lawsuit. Yesterday, it arrived in the form of an email from assistant attorney general Jake Matter, who typically covers natural resources. ...
Jun 19, 2012
From our blog to Hick’s ears. Just as we were posting our story on Salazar strangling the fracking business, Governor Hickenlooper was telling the Atlantic Next Generation Energy Summit in Washington that concerns over fracking are overblown. Well,...
