A two-year effort by Democrats in the Colorado House and Senate, resulted in a bill, SB 23-098, signed into law by Gov. Jared Polis (D-CO) on June 5, that will allow gig drivers delivering passengers or physical objects, to weigh much more information about a particular gig, such as wage, distance, and task details, before accepting a particular gig — and thus avoiding discovering, after the job, that it paid less than anticipated or required driving longer and for greater miles. It also gives drivers recourse for job recovery if they’ve been terminated by gig companies without cause or explanation.

KREMMLING – Of the six livestock killed by wolves in Grand County, Colorado, five were owned by a Kremmling-area rancher named Conway Farrell, who has or leases several ranches in the area.

Last week, a special disbarment judge in California suspended John Eastman’s law license. She noted his utter lack of remorse in advising former President Donald Trump that the 2020 presidential election was stolen by Joe Biden, and formulating a strategy to block Biden’s election and return Trump to the White House.

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS – About 100 ranchers from northwest Colorado gathered Wednesday evening to hear Colorado Parks & Wildlife (CPW) and Wildlife Services personnel present information about the reintroduction of grey wolves into western Colorado. Officials answered questions about how to prevent wolf depredations on livestock, as well as how the state will compensate ranchers for losses.