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Colorado Oil and Gas Activists Hopeful, Despite Ballot Defeat

Voters in Colorado may have given the state its best opportunity in decades to take on an entrenched oil and gas industry. Written by Emily Hornback, Staff Director Western Colorado Alliance. Proposition 112, an initiative to move new oil and gas facilities 2,500 feet away from homes, schools, streams and other sensitive areas, failed in November’s statewide ballot box by 55% to 45%. Although disappointing, we aren’t going to let…