A drilling operation is pictured near Weld County Road 5 and Colo. 66 between Longmont and Mead on Feb. 14. Longmont City Council members voted 5-2 on Tuesday night to state their opposition to a proposed Colorado law that would make local governments liable for paying oil and gas mineral rights holders who lose income because of bans on local hydraulic – or “fracking” – or oil and gas moratoriums.
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Longmont airport noise complaints plummet in 2016
A plane is parked on the tarmac at Vance Brand Municipal Airport in Longmont in 2016.
Rep. Jared Polis urges RTD to finish rail line to Boulder, Longmont
Rep. Jared Polis on Thursday urged the Regional Transportation District to take the $134 million it expects to save for refinancing $300 million in federal loans related to Denver’s Union Station project and put it toward completing the rail line that would connect Denver to Boulder and Longmont.