Joe Hanel

Position: Journal Denver Bureau

Energy firms face new rules

DENVER — Gov. John Hickenlooper announced plans Tuesday to require more disclosure of hydraulic fracturing fluids, even as he offered a full-throated defense of the gas industry.The Colorado Oil...

DATE: Aug. 4, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bennet talks about debt deal

DENVER — Higher taxes for some people and further cuts to government programs will be needed in the wake of a deal to keep the country from defaulting on its debts, Sen. Michael Bennet said...

DATE: Aug. 4, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News

School funding case opens

DENVER — Colorado’s education funding system went on trial Monday, and the results could bring billions of dollars more into public schools and chaos for state government.A group of parents and 21...

DATE: Aug. 2, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News

Trial could change school funds

DENVER — The most powerful person in Colorado is not Gov. John Hickenlooper, CEO of the state.It’s not Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, who controls millions of acres of public lands.For the next...

DATE: July 30, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News

Government studies uranium

DENVER — The federal government is beginning a detailed study of uranium mining in Western Colorado, meeting one of the key demands of environmentalists who had sued over claims of lax oversight by...

DATE: July 30, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News

Letters support clean water

DENVER — Fishing and environmental groups are hailing the Environmental Protection Agency’s move to enforce clean water laws in small mountain streams.Environment Colorado delivered more than...

DATE: July 30, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News

Grant boosts remedial students

DENVER — Colorado’s community colleges have won a $1 million grant to help bring their students up to speed on college-level academics.Thirty-three states applied for the grant from Complete...

DATE: July 23, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News

Hickenlooper shows economic recovery plan

DENVER — Gov. John Hickenlooper released his “bottom up” economic recovery plan Wednesday, a document that keeps with his themes of innovation and government efficiency.“Government’s not going to...

DATE: July 21, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News

Tipton keeps 2012 coffer

U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton held the lead in the fundraising race toward the 2012 election, but challenger Sal Pace stayed close behind despite being in the race for just a month.Last Friday’s reports...

DATE: July 19, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News

A plan for the future Economic downturn hits Dolores County hard

Gov. John Hickenlooper is preparing to launch his plan to reinvent Colorado’s economy, a detailed strategy called the Colorado Blueprint.Erin Johnson would simply settle for some toilets.Johnson...

DATE: July 16, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News

Number of human-bear conflicts grows

Wildlife officials hunt for clues to growing problem

DATE: July 5, 2011 | CATEGORY: Local News

New laws include tow trucks

DENVER — Drivers risk a ticket if they don’t slow down or move over a lane for tow trucks parked on the side of the road.Drivers already have to move over for parked emergency vehicles, and a...

DATE: July 2, 2011 | CATEGORY: State Nation World

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