April 30, 2020 La Plata County commissioners blindside residents with proposed development moratorium “It almost gives the sense of not working with businesses, even if that’s not their intent,” said Laura Marchino, executive director of Region 9…
March 12, 2019 La Plata County citizens schooled on role of County Attorney While the all-Democrat three-member BOCC: Gwen Lachelt, Julie Westendorff and Clyde Church are responsible for the letter’s contents, the county attorney didn’t confirm or…
February 23, 2018 Green billionaire spending big dollars to protect controversial Colorado commissioner La Plata County Commissioner Gwen Lachelt faces new ethics questions with the revelation that a group with close ties to California billionaire Tom Steyer…
February 9, 2018 Commissioner’s environmental lobbying activities spur Colorado recall effort While serving as La Plata County Commissioner, Lachelt has been receiving payments from the environmentalist non-profit, Western Leaders Network, to support her travel and…
August 4, 2017 Is county commissioner from Colorado violating ethics with environmentalist lobbying? [paypal_donation_button] Yet at a May press conference hosted by Sens. Michael Bennet (D-olo.) and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) to preview the upcoming vote on repealing the BLM…
