FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 23, 2019 Contacts: Anne Lee Foster: 757-870-5102, anneleefoster@gmail.com ***PRESS RELEASE*** Judge Reopens Case Involving City of Longmont’s Ban on Fracking Activities Local control granted by SB 19-181 allows the 2012 voter-enacted law to stand LONGMONT, COLORADO — Today, Judge Nancy Woodruff Salomone of the Boulder County District Court issued a motion

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 14, 2019 Contacts: Anne Lee Foster: 757-870-5102, anneleefoster@gmail.com ***PRESS RELEASE*** Longmont Residents Move to Lift Court Injunction on Oil & Gas Ban Local control granted by SB 19-181 allows the 2012 voter-enacted law to stand Join Colorado Rising and Longmont residents for a press conference on the matter today at 1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 13, 2019 Contacts: Anne Lee Foster: 757-870-5102, anneleefoster@gmail.com ***NEWS ALERT*** Colorado Rising Press Conference on New Legal Action DENVER, COLORADO — Colorado Rising, the citizen effort behind Proposition 112, will be holding a press conference tomorrow, Wednesday, August 14th at 1 pm at the Colorado State Capitol in Denver in room

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 7, 2019 Contacts: Anne Lee Foster: 757-870-5102, anneleefoster@gmail.com Kate Merlin: 720-965-0854, kate@katemerlinlaw.com Trisha Garcia-Nelson, 337-532-0135, patricia3nelson@gmail.com ***PRESS RELEASE*** COGCC Moves to Appeal Standing in Bella Romero Court Decision Attempt to Block Injured Children from the Courts Echoes Pre-SB-181 Attacks on Health & Safety DENVER, COLORADO — Last week, the Colorado Oil

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 31, 2019 Contacts:Anne Lee Foster: 757-870-5102, anneleefoster@gmail.com ***PRESS RELEASE*** Oil & Gas Fire Kills One in Windsor Same Day as Colorado Residents Call for a Halt on Permitting Until Protection of Health and Safety can be Proven WINDSOR, COLORADO — The same day that concerned Colorado residents called for a time

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 28, 2019 Contacts: Anne Lee Foster, Colorado Rising, (757) 870-5102, anneleefoster@gmail.com Statement on Boulder County’s 9-Month Emergency Moratorium DENVER — On Friday, June 28th, the Boulder County Commissioners voted to enacted a 9-month emergency moratorium on new oil and gas development and seismic testing in the county. Anne Lee Foster, Communications

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 21, 2019 Contacts: Anne Lee Foster, Colorado Rising, (757) 870-5102, anneleefoster@gmail.com Response to COGCC Director’s Statement Regarding Pausing Oil & Gas Permits DENVER — On Monday, May 21st, the Colorado Oil & Gas Conservation Commission held its first public hearing since the new Commissioners were appointed by Governor Jared Polis. COGCC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 13, 2019 Contacts: Anne Lee Foster, Colorado Rising, (757) 870-5102, anneleefoster@gmail.com Jeremy Nichols, WildEarth Guardians, (303) 437-7663, jnichols@wildearthguardians.org Colorado Rising, WildEarth Guardians, and Local Environmental Community Groups Notify Polis Administration of Necessity to Halt Oil and Gas Permitting Public Health and Safety First: Groups Say New Law Requires A Pause In

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 16, 2019 Contact: Anne Lee Foster: 757-870-5102, anneleefoster@gmail.com ***PRESS RELEASE*** Colorado Rising Statement on Polis Signing SB-181 DENVER — On Tuesday, April 16th at 3:30 pm the Governor of Colorado, Jared Polis, will sign SB-181 into law. Anne Lee Foster, Communications Director of Colorado Rising, the grassroots, citizen group behind Prop

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 3, 2019 Contact: Anne Lee Foster: 757-870-5102, anneleefoster@gmail.com ***PRESS RELEASE*** Colorado Rising Statement on SB-181 Passing Out of Senate DENVER — On Wednesday, April 3rd the Colorado Senate passed SB-181 with the House’s amendments. Now it awaits Governor Polis’ signature to become law. Anne Lee Foster, Communications Director of Colorado Rising,