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Denver fracking foes to deliver petitions seeking citywide ban
Environmental activist groups that want to ban hydraulic fracturing in Denver said they planned to deliver "nearly 2,000 written and photographic petitions" to Mayor Michael Hancock’s office and city...
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EXCLUSIVE: Anadarko Petroleum's Colorado chief on challenges facing oil and gas
Anadarko Petroleum Corp. so far is bucking the trend of cutbacks and layoffs that has hammered the oil and gas industry in Colorado and nationwide. Hundreds of people who work in the industry have been...
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RTD committee recommends new interim general manager
The Regional Transportation District is about to get a new interim general manager, Dave Genova, following a unanimous vote by the board of directors’ committee charged with finding a new leader for...
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Colorado's plan to cut CO2 would see multiple reviews under state Senate bill
A committee of the Colorado state Senate voted 7-2 in favor of a measure that would create more hurdles for Colorado’s plan to cut carbon dioxide emissions to comply with the U.S. Environmental...
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Colorado's Case Logic taps into growing accessories market
In 1984, Jamie Temple grew irritated at the clatter of loose cassette tapes rattling around his back seat during a ski trip. So he created a soft-sided, zippered case that held 15 tapes — and started a...
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RTD's Phil Washington, bound for big L.A. job, talks about Denver’s next big...
Phil Washington, the RTD general manager who’s credited with ensuring the sprawling FasTracks rail-construction project kept moving, said Friday that he’s not much for ribbon cuttings. Washington, 57,...
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State may help pay for $856M stock show redevelopment (Slideshow)
Supporters of a bipartisan bill that would allow the state to help pay for the transformation of the National Western Stock Show complex in north Denver into a gleaming, new research and education site...
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State support for National Western Stock Show transformation clears 1st hurdle
A bipartisan bill to bring in state financing to help pay for the transformation of the National Western Stock show complex passed through the House Agriculture Committee on Wednesday with a unanimous...
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Are you ready for Bustang? CDOT sets launch date for regional bus service
Bustang, the Colorado Department of Transportation’s new state-wide bus service, will start operations on July 13, the agency said Wednesday. The bus service will bring passengers from Colorado...
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Colorado oil and gas companies go downtown
Colorado’s oil and gas industry has a significant concentration in downtown Denver, according to a new study released by the Downtown Denver Partnership. The industry is downtown’s fifth-largest...
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Driller Patterson-UTI to pay $14.5 million to settle EEOC discrimination...
A federal judge in Denver has signed off on an agreement under which Patterson-UTI Drilling Co. LLC, a North American oil and gas drilling company, will pay $14.5 million to settle a federal lawsuit...
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Gevo, Colorado biofuels maker, plans 1-for-15 reverse stock split
Colorado biofuels company Gevo Inc. said Monday it will initiate a 1-for-15 reverse stock split effective as of the close of business, with trading resuming on Tuesday on the new, split-adjusted basis....
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Linn Energy is shutting its Denver office, cutting 52 jobs
Linn Energy LLC, a Houston-based oil and gas company, has notified the state it will shut down its Denver office and eliminate 52 jobs as of June 15, according to the Colorado Department of Labor and...
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Noble Energy agrees to spend millions on upgrades, penalties over Colorado...
Noble Energy Inc. — one of the biggest players in Colorado oil and gas — has agreed to a package of upgrades, environmental projects and penalties totaling millions in response to alleged clean-air...
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Oil prices: What goes down can go up, API economist says
The factors that led to the bust in the nation's oil and gas industry could just as easily switch, sending oil prices upward again, according to John Felmy, the chief economist for the American...
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DIA hotel & train station pricetag is $721 million, auditor says, but airport...
A “white paper” issued by Denver City auditor Dennis Gallagher on Thursday pegged the total cost of a new rail transit center and hotel at Denver International Airport at $721.4 million, a conclusion...
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Quantum Renewable Energy's technology helps customer ‘shave the peak’ on...
On the roof at the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce, at the end of a row of solar power panels, sits a metal box that looks like a big piece of art. But it’s not. That box could be an example of the...
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Colorado AG says feds went too far with new fracking regs
Colorado is joining two other states in a lawsuit to protect the state's authority to regulate hydraulic fracturing. Colorado Attorney General Cynthia Coffman announced Friday that the state would join...
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Colorado oil and gas task force recommendations are part of state's $26...
Elements of the nine recommendations put forward by the 21-member oil and gas task force created by Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper, aimed at calming the controversy over drilling rigs working in and...
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Denver official indicted, accused of taking bribe to help get DIA contract
A Denver grand jury has indicted a city employee, Larry Lee Stevenson, on accusations he accepted $5,500 in cash in return for trying to help a local business get a deal to run parking operations at...
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