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August 31, 2023

Lafayette, CO — Today, Congressman Joe Neguse (D-CO) issued the following statement applauding the Department of Justice’s decision to expand the definition of firearm dealers, closing the “gun show” and “internet” loopholes. House Democrats’ Bipartisan Safer Communities Act made this rule change possible.


August 30, 2023

Timberline Fire Protection District (TFPD) acquired the Fritz Peak Observatory (FPO) property, located at 19126 Highway 119 just outside of Rollinsville, through a federal disposal process at no cost to the district. The building required many repairs and improvements, including the roof, cistern, septic, and a three-bay addition for fire apparatus.


August 30, 2023

Experts, elected officials and enthusiasts of climate-friendly transportation gathered in Longmont on Wednesday to tackle the question: what will it take to bring the next era of public transit to Colorado?

Organized by Commuting Solutions, the seventh Sustainable Transportation Summit pulled local, regional and national speakers to the Longmont Museum to discuss innovative ideas about passenger rail development and expansion along the Front Range.


August 28, 2023

The Continental Divide Trail stretches more than 3,100 miles from Canada to Mexico, but 44 years after Congress authorized its creation, it still has 160 miles of gaps. Rep. Joe Neguse has been trying to fill them through congressional action, and he visited one of them this week, a potentially dangerous stretch at Muddy Pass in northern Colorado near Rabbit Ears Pass.

On that 15-mile section, CDT hikers must walk along U.S. 40 and Colorado Highway 14. Neguse went there Wednesday to dramatize the need for completing the trail.


August 28, 2023
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Dear Neighbor, It’s been a busy few weeks back on the road across Colorado’s 2nd District — from Steamboat Springs to Longmont and everywhere in between! 


August 25, 2023

Colorado’s congressional delegation came together in a panel at the annual summer Colorado Water Congress conference in Steamboat Springs this week highlighting that elected leaders in Colorado are working toward solutions regarding critical water supply issues.


August 25, 2023

The Continental Divide Trail stretches more than 3,100 miles from Canada to Mexico, but 44 years after Congress authorized its creation, it still has 160 miles of gaps. Rep. Joe Neguse has been trying to fill them through congressional action, and he visited one of them this week, a potentially dangerous stretch at Muddy Pass in northern Colorado near Rabbit Ears Pass.

On that 15-mile section, CDT hikers must walk along U.S. 40 and Colorado Highway 14. Neguse went there Wednesday to dramatize the need for completing the trail.


August 24, 2023

Fort Collins could be home to Colorado's next federal courthouse in a recent push to expand federal judgeships in the state.

Larimer County Rep. Joe Neguse introduced two bills in May that would:


August 24, 2023

Bipartisanship was the buzz word as Colorado's federal lawmakers visited the Colorado Water Congress in Steamboat Springs last week.

Both U.S. Sens. Michael Bennet and John Hickenlooper touted the funding coming from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act signed by President Joe Biden a year ago and some of the projects that will benefit from that allocation.


August 24, 2023

On Aug. 24 Rep. Joe Neguse visited Grand County, making stops in Kremmling and Granby. His first stop was in Kremmling to speak about the importance of closing the gaps on the Continental Divide Trail.

Neguse visited the Muddy Pass area of the trail, which is north of Kremmling, and then sat down with the Bureau of Land Management, the U.S. Forest Service, the Continental Divide Trail Coalition, Headwaters Trails Alliance and representatives from the Town of Grand Lake. They spoke about the challenges each agency faced in completing the Continental Divide Trail.