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Antarctic ice sheet is melting, but rising bedrock below could slow it down

An international team led by DTU Space at the Technical University of Denmark with Colorado State University has found that the bedrock below the remote West Antarctic Ice Sheet is rising muchRead More

Oil and gas methane emissions 60% higher than EPA reports in new CSU study

A new study that draws on previous work by Colorado State University scientists finds that the U.S. oil and gas industry emits nearly 60 percent more methane than current EnvironmentalRead More

U.S. Honor Flag to be flown in Honor of Deputy Heath Gumm in Adams County, CO — Wednesday, June 13

The U.S. Honor Flag will fly at our Substation, located at 4201 E 72nd Avenue, Commerce City, CO 80022, in honor of Deputy Heath Gumm. According to Honor Network, The U.S.Read More

From the desk of Senator Cory Gardner… police body armor and more

Senators Gardner and Markey Highlight their Asia Strategy SFRC Hearing Highlights ARIA Legislation Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Cory Gardner (R-CO) and Ed Markey (D-MA), Chairman and Ranking Member of theRead More

360 Fallen Law Enforcement Officers to be Honored During 30th Annual Candlelight Vigil — May 13

National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund releases list of names of officers being added to the national monument this year Washington, DC— The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund has released the rollRead More

National Guard Troops dispatched to U.S.-Mexico Border; Bennet issues Statement

Washington, D.C. – President Donald Trump officially signed a memorandum to deploy the National Guard to the southwest border on Wednesday, a move that followed days of him calling for more borderRead More

Environmental Protection Agency Rolls Back on Fuel Standards slated for 2025

Senator Michael Bennet Issues Statement on Decision to Roll Back Fuel Efficiency Standards Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today released the following statement in response to the announcementRead More

Tax Scams of 2018 announced; IRS Encourages taxpayers to remain vigilant

Are you receiving phone calls from an automated teller claiming to be the IRS, who is threatening arrest if you don’t comply?  — don’t let this happen to anyone… like,Read More

National Agriculture Day Celebrates American Food and Fiber Production

Clarice Navarro State Executive Director Colorado Farm Service Agency   It’s National Agriculture Day, a day designated each year by the Agriculture Council of America (ACA) to celebrate the accomplishmentsRead More

It’s Finally Spring! Everything to Know About the Spring Equinox

Happy Spring Equinox and happy first day of spring! Today the length of night and day are nearly equal everywhere on Earth. The official start of the season, also known asRead More

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