/tags/gov-jared-polis Gov. Jared Polis en-US Copyright Mon, 28 Feb 2022 23:14:42 GMT /news/2022-02-28/mountain-west-governors-ban-together-on-regional-clean-hydrogen-hub The new federal infrastructure law includes $8 billion for clean hydrogen production — an energy source some see as a clear alternative to fossil fuels. Now the leaders of New Mexico, Colorado, Utah and Wyoming are working together to get a portion of those funds. Mon, 28 Feb 2022 23:14:42 GMT /news/2022-02-28/mountain-west-governors-ban-together-on-regional-clean-hydrogen-hub Emma Gibson /2021-07-29/as-delta-variant-spreads-limited-public-health-laws-in-western-states-could-pose-safety-risks COVID-19 cases are surging nationwide, prompting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week to issue new guidance for vaccinated people to mask up in areas with high transmission rates. But if infections continue to rise, some Western states have limited how officials can respond. Wed, 28 Jul 2021 19:10:10 GMT /2021-07-29/as-delta-variant-spreads-limited-public-health-laws-in-western-states-could-pose-safety-risks Robyn Vincent