Kathleen Sgamma, a longtime advocate for oil and gas development on public lands, has withdrawn as Trump’s nominee to lead the Bureau of Land Management. Her decision follows criticism of her industry ties and past remarks about the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot.
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Washington’s wolf population dropped in 2024 for the first time in 16 years, prompting new scrutiny of predator management and conservation efforts.
Sixty attorneys from Holland & Hart LLP have been named to the 2025 Colorado Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists, with recognition spanning multiple practice areas and offices across the state.
Greenberg Traurig has added four litigators from Polsinelli to its Denver office, expanding its capabilities in commercial disputes, regulatory law, and IP litigation.
President Donald Trump has nominated a Colorado-based advocate for the oil and gas industry to be the director of the Bureau of Land Management. Kathleen…
NOTE: This story first appeared at the Daily Montanan on Sept. 9, 2024. It is republished here with permission under Creative Commons license CC by-NC-ND…
A federal appeals court on Monday upheld an injunction against an Arizona law banning transgender girls from participating in female school sports teams. The unanimous…
A federal appeals court has rejected environmental conservation organizations’ effort to participate in the process of deciding whether to license a spent nuclear fuel storage…
As the summer heat fades into memory, the western United States comes alive with a spectacular display of autumn foliage. For weekend travelers looking to…
COMMENTARY: Donald Trump’s Fascism is Being Met With Massive Public Pushback
Amid increasing authoritarian actions by President Trump, Americans are mobilizing nationwide to resist policies threatening civil liberties and democratic norms.