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August 11, 2010 Polis amends wilderness plan in response to resistance - Vail Daily
August 6, 2010 Udall bark beetle bill crawling along - Durango Herald
July 18, 2010 Top bureaucrat backs under-bureaucrats on ski resort ruling - Denver Post
July 3, 2010 Forest restoration funds bogged down in bureaucracy - Denver Post
July 1, 2010 Haley: Mismanaged national forests are the "Katrina of the West" - Denver Post
June 21, 2010 Norton voices opposition to contentious wilderness bill - The Aspen Times
May 31, 2010 Pay-to-hike trials are ruffling some feathers - Coloradoan
May 21, 2010 Common sense trunps dogma in roadless area waivers - Denver Post
May 20, 2010 Fees could be charged to climb some Colorado fourteeners - Colorado Springs Gazette
May 19, 2010 Closed forests and campgrounds latest signs of forest health crisis - Denver Post
April 18, 2010 Colorado roadless plan becomes focus of national campaign - Durango Herald
April 17, 2010 Council opens South Slope, but funding issues remain - Colorado Springs Gazette
April 11, 2010 Editorial: A roadless area plan that's right for Colorado - Denver Post
March 13, 2010 Noreen: Utilities too sheepish about opening Ring the Peak trail - Colorado Springs Gazette
March 10, 2010 Roadless areas have a right to die undisturbed, says prof - Fort Collins Coloradans
March 1, 2010 Owl research may close parts of Pike to off-roaders - Springs Gazette
February 18, 2010 Parts of Colorado on secret national monuments list - Grand Junction Sentinel
February 11, 2010 Feds slow to dole out beetle-fighting funds - Pueblo Chieftain
January 29, 2010 Noreen: Utility straining for reasons to keep South Slope closed - Springs Gazette
January 28, 2010 Lamborn blasted for failing to investigate forest road closure - CS Independent
January 26, 2010 Another beetle attack looms: Will Forest Service just stand by? - Grand Junction Sentinel
January 18, 2010 Permission denied: mining jobs threatened by "roadless" rules - Denver Post
January 12, 2010 Ski bum hounded by Forest Service, called a "danger to the community" - Denver Post
December 25, 2009 Resort challenges unilateral rejection of ski area expansion - Denver Post
November 25, 2009 Udall tackles bark beetle blight -- tentatively - Pueblo Chieftain
November 11, 2009 Rampart shooting range might reopen -- with conditions - Colorado Springs Gazette
November 11, 2009 No fun allowed: USFS nixes expansion of Crested Butte - Denver Post
November 1, 2009 Mountain bikers oppose wilderness bill - Aspen Times
October 26, 2009 Land lock-up bill draws opposition - Aspen Times
October 7, 2009 Forest official says proposed wilderness area isn't such a "gem" - Aspen Times
October 5, 2009 Roadless radicals rally in Denver - Denver Post
October 4, 2009 City never too broke to be in the hunt for more parkland - Colorado Springs Gazette
September 20, 2009 New wilderness area a hard sell for some - Aspen Times
September 17, 2009 Recreational correctness encounters opposition - Aspen Times
September 13, 2009 Coloradan may get tapped to run U.S. Forest Service - Denver Post
September 3, 2009 Recreational correctness impacts mountain bikers - Aspen Times
August 24, 2009 City's eyes are bigger than its wallet - Colorado Springs Gazette
August 7, 2009 Yet another court ruling on roadless issue leaves Colorado in limbo - Fort Collins Coloradoan
July 22, 2009 Shooting range closed in response to mishap - Colorado Springs Gazette
July 22, 2009 Gazette decries closure of shooting range - Colorado Springs Gazette
July 20, 2009 Shooting victim's father may turn his grief into a cause - Associated Press
July 14, 2009 Access denied: Ritter bows to green extremists on roadless re-write - Denver Post
July 6, 2009 Beetles creating not-so-happy campers - Boulder Camera
June 19, 2009 Greens reject state roadless areas plan - Aspen Daily News
June 19, 2009 Trail plan could invite clash of stakeholders - Denver Post
June 18, 2009 Scope of forest management failure to become more obvious this summer - Aspen Times
May 31, 2009 Access at issue in fight over White River National Forest - Grand Junction Sentinel
May 25, 2009 Aspen racing against red tape to save Smuggler Mountain - Aspen Times
May 20, 2009 Pike National Forest mulls trail and road closures - Colorado Springs Gazette
May 19, 2009 Salazar sued over revoked energy leases - Denver Post
May 1, 2009 The hassle factor: And they wonder why park visitorship is down - Associated Press
April 21, 2009 Forest Service dawdles while beetle blight advances - Aspen Times
April 8, 2009 Editorial: More good rationales for letting the forests die - Denver Post
March 18, 2009 Editorial: More federal control needed over Colorado parks - Denver Post
March 5, 2009 City never too broke to buy more open space - Colorado Springs Gazette
February 14, 2009 Never enough: Cash-strapped city negotiating to buy more open space - Colorado Springs Gazette
January 26, 2009 While "experts" and bureaucrats scratch their heads, a forest dies - Pueblo Chieftain
January 22, 2009 Salazar confirmed as Interior Secretary - Pueblo Chieftain
January 18, 2009 Beetle blight infects Front Range - Rocky Mountain News
January 18, 2009 Editorial: One state, one standard for mining rules - Rocky Mountain News
January 17, 2009 Catch-all wilderness bill will have consequences for Colorado - Denver Post
January 14, 2009 No more drilling! No more drilling! No more drilling! - Rocky Mountain News
December 28, 2008 Editorial: National Parks can accommodate mountain bikers - Denver Post
December 21, 2008 Exclusionists are counting on Obama to restrict forest access - Glenwood Springs Post Independent
December 15, 2008 Sen. Salazar still a contender for Interior post - Denver Post
November 21, 2008 Crested Butte becomes multiple-use battleground - Denver Post
November 18, 2008 Roadless areas controversy stretches into third presidency - Durango Herald
November 13, 2008 It's about time: Ritter pledges funds to fight beetle blight - Grand Junction Sentinel
November 6, 2008 BLM lands might be managed differently under Obama - Aspen Times
November 5, 2008 City may pay $1 million for limited-access open space - Colorado Springs Gazette
October 21, 2008 Hunters and anglers want backcountry all to themselves - Aspen Times
October 17, 2008 Sen. Salazar backs lame duck public lands bill - Grand Junction Sentinel
October 16, 2008 Salazar muddies the waters by inviting EPA into Wolf Creek dispute - Durango Herald
October 15, 2008 County candidates differ on public access to trails and open spaces - Aspen Times
October 13, 2008 Durango lawyer argues public lands-related case before Supreme Court - Durango Herald
October 13, 2008 Rock collecting on national forest draws little opposition -- for now - Grand Junction Sentinel
October 10, 2008 Colorado's roadless plan not restrictive enough for eco-extremists - Associated Press
October 9, 2008 Critics say roadless areas poll aimed at shaping public opinion, not measuring it - Grand Junction Sentinel
October 8, 2008 Department of Redundancy Department: Udall still pushing "wilderness" for Rocky Mountain National Park - Grand Junction Sentinel
October 5, 2008 Pro-forest activists passive when it comes to countering beetle blight - Aspen Times
October 4, 2008 Ritter wants to tweak, not toss, state's roadless plan - Aspen Daily News
October 2, 2008 Battered backers of ski area expansion ready to go another round - Durango Herald
September 30, 2008 Vail escalates pine beetle battle - Aspen Times
September 25, 2008 Western beetle blight may impact the weather - Santa Fe New Mexican
September 24, 2008 What energy crisis? BLM orders halt to gas pipeline over silly permit violations - Aspen Times
September 24, 2008 The beetles come home to roost, and kill trees, in Colorado's urban areas - Rocky Mountain News
September 13, 2008 Recommendations made for improving Pueblo city parks -- including forced land "donations" from developers - Pueblo Chieftain
September 8, 2008 Good Luck: State Rep. heads to Washington to seek help with beetle blight - Boulder Camera
August 27, 2008 Sean Paige: A cap and trade plan for city parks? - Colorado Springs Gazette
August 27, 2008 Access denied: Flexibility in state's roadless plan irritates exclusionists - Denver Post
August 25, 2008 Beetle blight underscores need for more active forest management - Rocky Mountain News
August 25, 2008 Conflicting federal court rulings leave roadless policy in confusion - Grand Junction Sentinel
August 22, 2008 Greens oppose roadless rules allowing towns to protect against wildfires - Durango Herald
August 20, 2008 Editorial asks "whom do you trust" on roadless dispute? - Denver Post
August 19, 2008 Greens don't think 4 million acres of "roadless" areas in Colorado is enough - Colorado Springs Gazette
August 14, 2008 Colorado was wise to come up with its own roadless plan - Grand Junction Sentinel
August 11, 2008 Commentary: Hunters and anglers should support more stringent roadless policy - Denver Post
August 10, 2008 Colorado looks for balance between energy development and recreation - Denver Post
August 9, 2008 City decides to sell off some "open space" - Boulder Daily Camera
August 9, 2008 Tribes lose latest round in effort to block ski resort expansion - Associated Press
August 5, 2008 Forest restoration work rankles locals - Boulder Camera
August 4, 2008 Pitken County fights forest service over land swap - Aspen Times
August 3, 2008 Access denied! Latest iteration of roadless plan open for comments - Colorado Springs Gazette
August 3, 2008 Area forests being killed by new attacker -- but where is the state, federal response? - Durango Herald
July 31, 2008 4 million acres isn't enough? Extreme greens demand even more roadless areas - Denver Post
July 30, 2008 Editorial: Land and wildlife agencies need to keep the public better informed - Aspen Times
July 29, 2008 Feds seek public input on the latest roadless plan - Durango Herald
July 28, 2008 Do it for the children: Editorial lauds new rules for ATV riders - Durango Herald
July 28, 2008 Next public lands clash: mountain bikers vs. sheep dogs - Vail Daily
July 28, 2008 Campground closures, new fees part of White River National Forest plan - Aspen Times
July 26, 2008 Dillon Dam road reopened in response to public outcry - Rocky Mountain News
July 23, 2008 Udall's ski resort bill opens a can of worms - Vail Daily
July 21, 2008 Salazar push's Brown's Canyon wilderness designation - Pueblo Chieftain
July 18, 2008 Eye of the beholder: Cleared forest stirs controversy - Vail Daily
July 11, 2008 Bill to boost year-round recreation at ski resorts hits its first moguls - Durango Herald
July 1, 2008 Forest management efforts run into the usual opposition - Aspen Times
June 16, 2008 Momentum building for wilderness expansion - Washington Post
June 16, 2008 Professional obstructionists. Greens sue to block Roan Plateau drilling plan - Rocky Mountain News
June 15, 2008 The 11th hour. Bush administration aims to put imprint on land policies; greens (naturally) object - Denver Post
June 13, 2008 Opponents of wild horse disposal failed to ask "what then?" - Headwaters News
June 9, 2008 Column: We can responsibly tap Roan Plateau resources - Denver Post
June 6, 2008 Guest column: Nevadans should beware of wilderness bill - Nevada Appeal
June 5, 2008 Federal judge stiffs snowmobilers on Montana national forest, citing bear necessities - Daily InterLake
June 4, 2008 Public access. Man takes denial of heli-skiing permit to court - Idaho Mountain Express
June 4, 2008 Multiple use. Access by off-roaders the focus of Congressional hearing - Associated Press
June 3, 2008 A rare compromise in take-no-prisoners timber wars - Register Guard (Oregon)
May 30, 2008 Paper profiles Montana multiple-use champion - The Daily Interlake
May 29, 2008 Wilderness. Banning chainsaws has consequences. - Juneaue (Alaska) Empire
May 29, 2008 Wilderness. Eight years later, packhorse dispute rages on. - Red Orbit
May 29, 2008 Recreational correctness. Once a regulator, always a regulator. - Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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