Tag: Brooke Rollins
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Federal judge formalizes injunction blocking USDA’s ‘pilot project’ for Colorado food assistance
A federal judge formalized his order on Monday to prevent the U.S. Department of Agriculture from requiring Colorado to participate in a food assistance “pilot project,” finding that it violates the law, the U.S. Constitution, and “the bounds of reasoned decision-making.” After a hearing in late January, U.S. District Court Senior Judge R. Brooke Jackson…
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U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet, Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser clash at Democratic gubernatorial forum
Things got a little chippy Saturday at a union hall north of Denver, as Democratic gubernatorial candidates U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet and Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser sparred over the effectiveness of their respective responses to President Donald Trump’s second administration in their first joint campaign appearance ahead of this year’s primary. The two leading…
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USDA’s Brooke Rollins visits Denver to discuss agricultural challenges
Two weeks into her new role, President Donald Trump’s appointed Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins visited Denver on Sunday to speak to farmers, ranchers and agriculture experts – briefly outlining how department cuts and tariffs will impact farmers and ranchers. “It’s time we make it easier, not harder, for you to own, operate and expand…