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Roan Plateau

  • Blogs

    October 18, 2011

    Ken Salazar: BLM decision on Vermillion Basin a classic bit of Kenmanship

    Ken Salazar.​The long-awaited, much-debated Bureau of Land Management plan for oil-and-gas drilling on public lands in northwest Colorado has something in it to annoy everybody. In other words, it's the kind of classic, middle-of-the-road, concessions-to-all-sides-and-favoritism-toward-none c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2011

    Oil-shale plans could be derailed by ruling on Graham's penstemon, an endangered plant

    Susan Meyer​William Blake saw heaven in a wildflower. The energy industry sees nothing but trouble. Last week, a federal judge in Denver ruled that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's decision not to declare an obscure plant as endangered was "arbitrary and capricious" -- a ruling that could ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 7, 2010

    Ken Salazar, and the uncertainties of his quest for certainty

    "Come on. Won't somebody please ask me about oil and gas leases?"​Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar says his energy plan will bring more certainty to the way public lands get leased and drilled, but it's hard to say who's paying attention. During a teleconference yesterday to announce the ... More >>

  • News

    October 1, 2009

    Ken Salazar takes a step forward by booting Interior's royalties program

    "Come on. Won't somebody please ask me about oil and gas leases?"​Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar says his energy plan will bring more certainty to the way public lands get leased and drilled, but it's hard to say who's paying attention. During a teleconference yesterday to announce the ... More >>

  • News

    April 2, 2009

    Ken Salazar wants windmills in the ocean, but first he'll have to save the Interior Department

    "Come on. Won't somebody please ask me about oil and gas leases?"​Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar says his energy plan will bring more certainty to the way public lands get leased and drilled, but it's hard to say who's paying attention. During a teleconference yesterday to announce the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 14, 2008

    Doing the math on the Roan Plateau

    "Come on. Won't somebody please ask me about oil and gas leases?"​Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar says his energy plan will bring more certainty to the way public lands get leased and drilled, but it's hard to say who's paying attention. During a teleconference yesterday to announce the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 13, 2008

    The Denver Post's error bonanza

    "Come on. Won't somebody please ask me about oil and gas leases?"​Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar says his energy plan will bring more certainty to the way public lands get leased and drilled, but it's hard to say who's paying attention. During a teleconference yesterday to announce the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 10, 2008

    A Hot Summer on the Roan Plateau

    "Come on. Won't somebody please ask me about oil and gas leases?"​Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar says his energy plan will bring more certainty to the way public lands get leased and drilled, but it's hard to say who's paying attention. During a teleconference yesterday to announce the ... More >>

  • News

    January 17, 2008

    Is This Muslim Republican Mr. Right or the Big Cheese?

    Ali Hasan is young, rich and brash, and plans to follow in his parents' political footsteps – cowboy boots and all.

  • Blogs

    August 22, 2007

    Politicking on the Plateau

    Ali Hasan is young, rich and brash, and plans to follow in his parents' political footsteps – cowboy boots and all.

  • Blogs

    June 12, 2007

    Sagebrush Bill: The Guv's a Rebel at Heart

    Ali Hasan is young, rich and brash, and plans to follow in his parents' political footsteps – cowboy boots and all.

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2006

    Slow Go on the Plateau

    Ali Hasan is young, rich and brash, and plans to follow in his parents' political footsteps – cowboy boots and all.

  • News

    April 7, 2005

    Grazin' Hell

    Bush put former industry lobbyists in charge of public lands. Now a deal with a Wyoming rancher has the stewards running for cover.

  • News

    December 2, 2004

    Follow That Story

    Roan and Groan

  • News

    October 7, 2004

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of October 7, 2004

  • News

    January 15, 2004

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of January 15, 2004

  • News

    January 8, 2004

    Letters to the Editor

    From the week of January 8, 2004

  • News

    January 1, 2004

    Raiding the Roan

    Rich in wildlife and natural resources, the Roan Plateau survived the last energy boom. Will this one destroy it?

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