BOULDER, Colorado, Jan. 23 -- The Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education issued the following news release: Mike Smith, vice president for governmental affairs and community engagement at the University of Wyoming, has been appointed as a commissioner to the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE), a regional interstate compact serving the higher education and education needs of 15 Western states and the U.S. Pacific Territories and Freely Associated States. Smit  more

LOVELAND, Colorado, Jan. 23 -- The National Foundation for Gun Rights issued the following news release on Jan. 22, 2025: This morning, an attorney for Rocky Mountain Gun Owners (RMGO) and the National Foundation for Gun Rights (NFGR) presented oral arguments before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit, challenging Colorado Senate Bill 23-279. The controversial law criminalizes so-called "ghost guns" and bans firearm components that lack a serial number. Hannah Hill, Vice President o  more

DENVER, Colorado, Jan. 24 -- Western Energy Alliance issued the following news release: * * * * The Alliance highlights some of the policies and details of the Unleashing American Energy Executive Order * The Trump Department of the Interior and Environmental Protection Agency clearly have their work cut out for them * The Alliance stands ready to help the new administration roll back regulatory overreach and unleash American oil and natural gas * * * After reviewing the energy Executive O  more