The state of Colorado’s lawsuit against Longmont over the city’s 2012 oil and gas regulations is over, with the last of the parties involved signing off this week on a motion for the court to dismiss the case.
The state agreed to drop the lawsuit against the city as part of a deal announced Aug. 4 by Gov. John Hickenlooper that avoided a multimillion-dollar campaign over dueling ballot initiatives aimed at the state’s oil and gas industry.
The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission,…
The state of Colorado’s lawsuit against Longmont over the city’s 2012 oil and gas regulations is over, with the last of the parties involved signing off this week on a motion for the court to dismiss the case.
The state agreed to drop the lawsuit against the city as part of a deal announced Aug. 4 by Gov. John Hickenlooper that avoided a multimillion-dollar campaign over dueling ballot initiatives aimed at the state’s oil and gas industry.
The Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission,…