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Sunday Jun 16 | Greeley Tribune

Hydropower on ag ditches being pushed in Washington

Rep. Scott Tipton, R-Colo., for the past couple years has pushed for a bill that would allow hydropower development on irrigation ditches in Colorado and across the West.

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Related Topix: Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, US News, Colorado, Colorado Government

Wed Jun 12, 2013

Denver Post

Colorado attorney general's race gets first Republican: chief deputy Cynthia Coffman

In an August 2011 photo, chief deputy attorney general, speaks with Congressman Scott Tipton, R-Cortez, at the Colorado State Fair.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Representative Mike Coffman, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Tim Scott, Representative Austin Scott

Sun Jun 09, 2013

The Grand Junction Sentinel

Nothing routine about collection of data, pols say

Claims that federal data-collection efforts averted plans by terrorists might overstate the value of controversial programs, U.S. Sen. Mark Udall, D-Colo., said.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Mark Udall, US News, US Senate, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Senator Mark Udall, Republican

Sat Jun 08, 2013

Denver Post

Park switch for Colorado National Monument to be crafted locally

Changing the Colorado National Monument to a National Park is still an emotionally charged controversy in neighboring communities.

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Related Topix: Colorado National Monument, US National Parks, US Politics, Mark Udall, US News, US Senate, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Senator Mark Udall, Republican

Fri Jun 07, 2013

The Gazette

SUNRISE: Sen. Michael Bennet hosts reception welcoming Ken Salazar back

Sen. Michael Bennet is among the hosts of a reception in Denver on Friday for Salazar, the former Colorado state attorney general and U.S. senator.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Senator Michael Bennet, Democrat, Ken Salazar, Republican, US House of Representatives, Colorado

Denver Post

Congress may help western Colorado airports

Rural airports in Durango and Gunnison could get more funding for security equipment under a bill passed in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Related Topix: Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, US News, Colorado

The Grand Junction Sentinel

Sen. Udall urges review of Patriot Act

Revelations that the Obama administration sought and received a court order for data about domestic cellphone calls prompted U.S. Sen. Mark Udall, D-Colo., to call for a review of the Patriot Act.

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Related Topix: Patriot Act, US Politics, Mark Udall, US Senate, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Senator Mark Udall, Cellphones, Republican

Thu Jun 06, 2013

Denver Post

Federal government gets both sides of park issue

The federal government is getting support and objections about the possibility of giving national park status to Colorado National Monument, a potential shift that's part of a bigger debate about public involvement in the process.

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Related Topix: Colorado National Monument, US National Parks, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Mark Udall, US Senate, Democrat, Senator Mark Udall

Wed Jun 05, 2013

The Hill

House defeats Dem attempts to defund local immigration enforcement

The House on Wednesday voted down two Democratic attempts to cut a program that gives some authority to state and local officials to enforce immigration laws.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Representative Jared Polis, Democrat, Republican, John Carter, Ted Poe

Vail Daily News

Tipton's forest bill heads for the full House

Randy Wyrick/Vail Daily Rep. Scott Tipton was in Eagle for a town hall meeting, one of 15 town halls he hosted while congress was in recess, and his fourth trip to Eagle since the first of the year.

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Related Topix: Eagle, CO, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Vail, CO, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Eagle County, CO, Garfield County, CO

Denver Post

Reps. Scott Tipton, Mike Coffman fighting VA disability backlog on Capitol Hill

Two of Colorado's Republicans are among the loudest critics on Capitol Hill to get the Veterans Administration to reduce its backlog with disability claims.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Representative Mike Coffman, Republican, US House of Representatives, Colorado, Colorado Government

Tue Jun 04, 2013

WTVY Dothan

Roby, Colleagues Pass Amendment to Prohibit Bonuses For VA Executives

With more than 800,000 veterans currently waiting to resolve disability claims, many long-delayed, the Department of Veterans Affairs has no business rewarding its executives with performance bonuses.

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Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, Representative Mike Kelly, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Martha Roby

Sun Jun 02, 2013

The Telluride Watch

Tipton Breaks Silence on Stalled Wilderness Bill

U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton listened to Ridgway resident Rein Vanwest express frustration at the congressman's lack of support for the San Juan Mountains Wilderness Bill, at a town hall meeting in Ouray on Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Ridgway, CO, Ouray, CO, John Salazar, US Senate, Democrat, Senator Mark Udall

Sat Jun 01, 2013

Sunherald.com

South Mississippi heads to the polls for general elections Tuesday

South Mississippi will head to the polls for municipal general elections Tuesday to decide several interesting races from Pascagoula to Bay St.

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Related Topix: Mississippi, Pascagoula, MS, Bay St. Louis, MS, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

Mon May 27, 2013

NewsOK.com

Hydropower from ag ditches pushed in Congress

Federal lawmakers are seeking to lift restrictions on hydropower development so more local irrigation districts could use water flowing through agricultural canals and pipelines to generate electricity.

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Related Topix: US News, Agriculture, Science, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Steve Daines, Senator John Barrasso, US Senate

The Telluride Watch

Tipton to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Ouray Next Tuesday

OURAY Forest management issues, pending wilderness legislation, the fate of the Gunnison sage grouse and other topics of local and regional concern will be up for discussion at a town hall meeting with U.S. Rep.

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Related Topix: Ouray, CO, Immigration Reform, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, Senator Michael Bennet, Democrat, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Sun May 26, 2013

Daily Kos

CO-03: What are the Issues in Congressman Scott Lipton's District?

To all Kossacks: Please take note that these Congressional District Information Diaries are not meant to evaluate whether or not the districts are beatable.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Robert "Bobby'' Scott, Democrat, Robert Scott, Barack Obama

Thu May 23, 2013

KJCT

Rurally disconnected: the promise for broadband

Rural schools across the Western Slope sit disconnected, waiting for a promised network that will bring broadband internet access to their communities.

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Related Topix: Dolores County, CO, Education Etc., US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Nucla, CO, Savvis, Cable & Satellite, Telecom, CenturyTel

Wed May 22, 2013

Sunherald.com

Three Coast incumbents ousted in Tuesday's runoff elections

Pascagoula Councilman-at-large Harold Tillman Jr., Biloxi Ward 6 Councilman Ed Gemmill and Ocean Springs Ward 6 Alderman James Hagan, all Republicans, were defeated.

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Related Topix: Pascagoula, MS, US News, Ocean Springs, MS, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Gulfport, MS

Tue May 21, 2013

Cortez Journal News

Hydropower bill will not help MancosNew measure will address 11 unique water projects

DENVER - Rep. Scott Tipton had one of his greatest successes in his two years in Congress last month when the House overwhelmingly passed his bill to promote small hydroelectric projects on canals and pipelines.But it turns out the bill will not help one of the dams in the Cortez Republican's own district.Gary Kennedy,...

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Related Topix: Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, US News