CPW outlines firearm safety program process and presents $40–$60 fee scenarios; officials stress uncertainty until Department of Revenue list Colorado Parks and Wildlife staff described how the agency will implement the firearm safety program required by Senate Bill 3, outlined a customer journey and database protections, and presented three fee scenarios ($40, $52, $60) tied to differing applicant assumptions while flagging major unknowns — especially the Department of Revenue’s SSF list and rural sheriff capacity.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is gearing up to launch a new firearm safety program, but uncertainty looms over fee structures and the upcoming semiautomatic firearms list.

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Residents and township trustees press commissioners over sewer work tied to proposed ’mega site’; Cresco agreement approved At the Nov. 7 meeting the Lorain County Board approved an exclusive buyer‑representation agreement with Cresco Limited for 80–100 acres west of Balm Hart Road while multiple township residents and trustees urged greater transparency about a linked sewer expansion and potential data‑center development.

Lorain County's bold move to open up 100 acres for development has sparked a heated debate over transparency and environmental concerns among residents.

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HYPOCRITE ALERT: Under SB 1027, petition gatherers must disclose funding sources, but lawmakers don't have to wear badges showing who funds THEM. Shouldn't rural voters know which special interests are influencing our representatives? #RuralTransparency