Comments on: Governor Signs New Energy Economy Legislation http://blog.coloradodems.org/2007/03/27/governor-signs-new-energy-economy-legislation/ The Colorado Democratic Party Blog Fri, 29 Aug 2008 02:54:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1.2 By: Monroe http://blog.coloradodems.org/2007/03/27/governor-signs-new-energy-economy-legislation/#comment-33 Monroe Wed, 28 Mar 2007 14:38:42 +0000 http://blog.coloradodems.org/2007/03/27/governor-signs-new-energy-economy-legislation/#comment-33 Congratulations to Governor Ritter, and all those who supported these vital pieces of legislation in the General Assembly. Who were the few NO votes on these bills? Haven't those elected officials learned from these past two election cycles that Coloradans do not want more of the same, but rather a new renewable energy? Congratulations to Governor Ritter, and all those who supported these vital pieces of legislation in the General Assembly.

Who were the few NO votes on these bills? Haven’t those elected officials learned from these past two election cycles that Coloradans do not want more of the same, but rather a new renewable energy?

]]> By: tom carllon, Lakewood http://blog.coloradodems.org/2007/03/27/governor-signs-new-energy-economy-legislation/#comment-37 tom carllon, Lakewood Thu, 29 Mar 2007 03:04:07 +0000 http://blog.coloradodems.org/2007/03/27/governor-signs-new-energy-economy-legislation/#comment-37 The House and Senate showed great courage in passing this legislation. Many people thought that the pressure of the electric cooperatives was too strong to allow a legislated mandate of 10 percent generation from renewable sources. Intermountain REA was especially resistant. Welcome to Amendment 37! The House and Senate showed great courage in passing this legislation. Many people thought that the pressure of the electric cooperatives was too strong to allow a legislated mandate of 10 percent generation from renewable sources. Intermountain REA was especially resistant. Welcome to Amendment 37!

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