Litigation

Boulder County

City of Longmont Responds to Declaratory Action to Reinstate Fracking Ban

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 28, 2020 Contacts: Anne Lee Foster: 757-870-5102, anneleefoster@gmail.com ***PRESS RELEASE*** City of Longmont Responds to Declaratory Action to Reinstate Fracking Ban City admits many of the allegations in the Complaint LONGMONT, CO – Today, the City of Longmont responded to Our Longmont’s and Food & Water Watch’s declaratory judgment action asking

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Boulder County

Colorado Rising Files Declaratory Action in Longmont Fracking Ban Lawsuit

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 15, 2020 Contacts: Anne Lee Foster: 757-870-5102, anneleefoster@gmail.com Adam Carlesco, Food & Water Watch, 202-683-4925, acarlesco@fwwatch.org   ***PRESS RELEASE*** Colorado Rising Files Declaratory Action in Longmont Fracking Ban Lawsuit Declaratory action asks Colorado courts to hold that Longmont’s fracking ban is no longer out of compliance with state law with the

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Broomfield

Colorado Rising Files Complaint to Halt Oil & Gas Permitting in Colorado

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 9, 2019 Contact: Anne Lee Foster: 757-870-5102, anneleefoster@gmail.com ***PRESS RELEASE*** Colorado Rising Files Complaint to Halt Oil & Gas Permitting in Colorado COGCC VIOLATING DUE PROCESS IN PERMITTING OF NEW WELLS DENVER, COLORADO — Today, Colorado Rising, on behalf of Wildgrass Oil and Gas Committee, filed a complaint requesting judicial review

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Boulder County

Judge Reopens Case Involving City of Longmont’s Ban on Fracking Activities

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

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Boulder County

Longmont Residents Move to Lift Court Injunction on Oil & Gas Ban

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

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Litigation

COGCC Moves to Appeal Standing in Bella Romero Court Decision

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

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Broomfield

Judge hands win to Colorado Rising on behalf of Broomfield’s Wildgrass Residents in TRO Hearing for the Forced Pooling Suit

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 12, 2019 Press Contact: Anne Lee Foster: 757-870-5102, anneleefoster@gmail.com ***PRESS RELEASE*** Judge hands win to Colorado Rising on behalf of Broomfield’s Wildgrass Residents in TRO Hearing for the Forced Pooling Suit DENVER – Today, Colorado Rising, the grassroots citizen group behind Prop 112, and the residents of the Wildgrass neighborhood in

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Broomfield

Temp. Restraining Order Hearing in Forced Pooling Case Continued Tomorrow

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 11, 2019 Contact: Anne Lee Foster: 757-870-5102, anneleefoster@gmail.com ***NEWS ALERT*** Temp. Restraining Order Hearing in Forced Pooling Case Continued Tomorrow Community Awaits Pivotal Decision DENVER – On Tuesday, February 12th at 11:00 am, the hearing for Colorado Rising, the grassroots, citizen group behind the Prop 112 effort, and the Wildgrass community’s

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Broomfield

Lawsuit Challenging the Constitutionality of Colorado’s Oil and Gas Forced Pooling Statute Filed in Federal Court

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 22, 2019 Press Contacts: Anne Lee Foster: 757-870-5102, anneleefoster@gmail.com Jean Lim: 720-920-9948, wildgrassogc@gmail.com Elizabeth Lario: 303-469-0603, wildgrassogc@gmail.com ***PRESS RELEASE*** Lawsuit Challenging the Constitutionality of Colorado’s Oil and Gas Forced Pooling Statute Filed in Federal Court DENVER – Today, Colorado Rising on behalf of mineral owners in Broomfield filed a lawsuit in

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