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LOCAL NON-PROFITS ASK FERC TO DENY TRI-STATE PETITION

By |2018-03-08T12:08:50-07:00February 6th, 2018|Power Local, Press Releases|

LOCAL NON-PROFITS ASK FERC TO DENY TRI-STATE PETITION Motion to Intervene rebukes Tri-State fixed cost recovery fee in support of lower rates and local, renewable energy that supports our economy February 1, 2018- Durango, Colorado - Two area non-profit organizations have filed a motion to intervene asking the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to, [...]

Top of the Town: Dressing Up for Snowdown

By |2018-02-06T10:11:22-07:00January 25th, 2018|Uncategorized|

Top of the Town: Dressing Up for Snowdown Originally produced by 360 Durango   Time’s almost up, ladies and gentlemen, because Snowdown, A Black Tie Affair, begins Wednesday, January 31. Don’t go looking any less than the best; dress like a Dapper Dan (or Danielle) and skip the two-day shipping [...]

Zoning that Supports Businesses and Agriculture

By |2018-02-06T21:12:21-07:00January 16th, 2018|Uncategorized|

Comments from the La Plata County Land Use Code Hearing | La Plata County Fairgrounds Local First is a non-profit alliance of locally-owned, independent businesses and organizations working together to build an economy that values people, the planet, and prosperity for everyone. We currently represent 250 local, independent businesses in La Plata County. On [...]

Continued Engagement with the City in 2018

By |2018-03-08T12:09:30-07:00December 22nd, 2017|Power Local|

WORKING WITH THEY CITY OF DURANGO IN 2018 While we received a positive response from the Durango City Council, they will not be signing a 100% local, renewable energy petition until a more detailed road map on how to get there exists. This will mean continued engagement between the City of Durango, LPEA, Local [...]

Localist Spotlight: Charles Shaw & Dave Thibodeau

By |2018-02-20T12:59:09-07:00November 15th, 2017|Uncategorized|

In anticipation of the 10th annual Be Local Coupon Book release coming up the week of November 20, Local First is happy to introduce you to our first-ever official Localists. A Localist is our fancy word for an individual who lives and thrives in La Plata County, walking the talk of supporting our local [...]

Localist Spotlight: Tim Turner and Missy Votel

By |2018-02-20T12:59:22-07:00November 7th, 2017|Uncategorized|

In anticipation of the 10th annual Be Local Coupon Book release coming up the week of November 20, Local First is happy to introduce you to our first-ever official Localists. A Localist is our fancy word for an individual who lives and thrives in La Plata County, walking the talk of supporting our local [...]

Localist Spotlight: Christina Rinderle & Cathy Roberts

By |2018-02-20T12:59:29-07:00October 31st, 2017|Uncategorized|

In anticipation of the 10th annual Be Local Coupon Book release coming up the week of November 20, Local First is happy to introduce you to our first-ever official Localists. A Localist is our fancy word for an individual who lives and thrives in La Plata County, walking the talk of supporting our local [...]

Localist Spotlight: Rachel Landis & Ryan Lowe

By |2018-05-29T16:15:05-06:00October 24th, 2017|Uncategorized|

In anticipation of the 10th annual Be Local Coupon Book release coming up the week of November 20, Local First is happy to introduce you to our first-ever official Localists. A Localist is our fancy word for an individual who lives and thrives in La Plata County, walking the talk of supporting our local [...]

SETTING 100% LOCAL, RENEWABLE ENERGY GOALS

By |2018-03-08T12:10:09-07:00October 17th, 2017|Power Local|

October 17, 2017 More than 50 cities across the United States have committed to equitable transitions to 100% renewable energy futures. Today, we asked the Durango City Council to join this growing movement by committing to 100% local, renewable energy by 2050. Doing so would: Keep energy dollars local by offering businesses entrepreneurial investment [...]

Localist Spotlight: Carol Clark & Kent Ford

By |2018-02-20T12:59:48-07:00October 17th, 2017|Uncategorized|

In anticipation of the 10th annual Be Local Coupon Book release coming up the week of November 20, Local First is happy to introduce you to our first-ever official Localists. A Localist is our fancy word for an individual who lives and thrives in La Plata County, walking [...]

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