Gov. Bill Ritter capped a brief but intense lobbying fight Monday when he signed the Clean Air-Clean Jobs Act into law, catapulting natural gas as a future priority in Colorado.
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HB10-1365: A Lesson in Bipartisanship, Coalition Building
Posted on 24 April 2010.
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HB10-1365: How News Orgs Covered Signing Of Natural-Gas Bill
Posted on 20 April 2010.
Gov. Bill Ritter signed HB10-1365 on Monday. Here’s how news organzations covered the bill signing.
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HB10-1365: Colo. Clean-Air Act Had Short, Strange Ride Through Legislature
Posted on 19 April 2010.
While sailing through the legislature in 17 days, the measure sparked a fierce fight among Senate Republicans over looming federal air-quality regulations and the impact on the state’s 2,300 coal-industry jobs.
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Testimony on HB10-1365
Posted on 31 March 2010.
State Bill users can listen to audio of the Senate May 30, 2010, consideration of HB10-1365 by clicking here.
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HB10-1365: How News Orgs Covered Colo. Senate’s Passage Of Nat-Gas Bill
Posted on 31 March 2010.
Colorado’s Senate on Tuesday preliminarily approved legislation requiring Xcel Energy to convert two coal-fired power plants to natural gas. The measure, which has bipartisan support, is being challenged by the coal industry.
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HB10-1365: Odd Bedfellows Tour Rolls On
Posted on 29 March 2010.
About 300 people rallied on the west steps of the state capitol Monday morning to show their support for the proposed Clean Air-Clean Jobs Act, which would require Xcel Energy to mothball or retrofit three coal-burning power plants in favor of cleaner-burning gas-powered facilities.
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HB10-1365: Job Losses Expected in Plan to Reduce Pollution at Coal-Fired Plants
Posted on 26 March 2010.
A bill aimed at curbing air pollution turned into a battle over jobs at a state Senate hearing Thursday.
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HB10-1365: Bill to Cut Coal Power Has Widespread Backing
Posted on 24 March 2010.
The bill — HB 1365, dubbed the Clean Air-Clean Jobs Act — was introduced at the state Legislature Tuesday and speeded into its first committee hearing before the House Transportation and Energy Committee
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Clean Air Measure Moves
Posted on 17 March 2010.
During a legislative session in which Republicans and Democrats have bickered about everything from increasing the state’s renewable energy standard to eliminating tax credits and incentives for business, the two political sides have come together to clean-up coal-fired power plants.
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HB10-1365: How News Orgs Are Covering Colo.’s ‘Clear Air-Clean Jobs Act’
Posted on 16 March 2010.
HB 1365, dubbed the Clean Air-Clean Jobs Act, was introduced Tuesday. Here’s how news organizations are covering the proposed law.
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