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$A fracking operation in Erie. (credit: CBS)$

Boulder Commissioner Debates Governor On Fracking

Boulder County Commissioner Elise Jones says communities should be able to enact local rules for oil and gas drilling, on top of state rules.

2013/04/02

Colorado Governor Plans Lawsuit Over Drilling Bans

Environments are concerned after Gov. John Hickenlooper said Colorado has an obligation to sue Fort Collins over banning oil and gas development within its city limits.

2013/02/28

$Gov. John Hickelooper talks with CBS4's Shaun Boyd about fracking (credit: CBS)$

Hickenlooper Threatens To Sue Any Town, City That Bans Fracking

Gov. John Hickenlooper says he won’t tolerate cities and towns that ban oil and gas drilling within their borders and he promises to take them to court.

2013/02/26

Bill Aims To Inform Homeowners Of Mineral Rights

It’s not uncommon for property owners in rural Colorado to get an unexpected knock at the door or a letter informing them that someone else owns the minerals in the ground below their land and plans to exploit them.

2011/12/06