Month: December 2015

DBJ: 11 new ballot proposals take aim at Colorado oil and gas industry, fracking

Cathy Proctor Reporter Denver Business Journal Eleven separate ballot proposals aimed at Colorado’s oil and gas industry — including increasing setbacks to 4,000 feet and a statewide ban on the use of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking — have been filed with the state’s Legislative Council, the first step to getting on the 2016 ballot. If…

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