Joe Hanel

Position: Herald Denver Bureau

Gas, oil tax bill is put aside

DENVER – Officially, the latest effort to revise Colorado’s gas and oil taxes lasted 16 minutes. But legislators, Gov. John Hickenlooper’s advisers and energy industry leaders say they will take a...

DATE: April 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Governor's office: Yes to air fleet

DENVER - Gov. John Hickenlooper's chief wildfire official recommends spending $33.6 million this year so Colorado can contract for its own aerial firefighting fleet. Hickenlooper's staff members...

DATE: April 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: DS - News

Governor's office: Yes to air fleet

DENVER - Gov. John Hickenlooper's chief wildfire official recommends spending $33.6 million this year so Colorado can contract for its own aerial firefighting fleet. Hickenlooper's staff members...

DATE: April 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Governor’s office: Yes to air fleet

DENVER – Gov. John Hickenlooper’s chief wildfire official recommends spending $33.6 million this year so Colorado can contract for its own aerial firefighting fleet. Hickenlooper’s staff members...

DATE: April 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Should fire danger limit burning?

DENVER - Farmers could be blocked from burning their ditches when fire danger is high under a bill the state Senate approved Friday. House Bill 1007 gives county commissioners the power to limit...

DATE: March 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: MT - News

Should fire danger limit burning of rural agricultural ditches?

DENVER – Farmers could be blocked from burning their ditches when fire danger is high under a bill the state Senate approved Friday. House Bill 1007 gives county commissioners the power to limit...

DATE: March 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Agriculture

Scratching heads over pot policies

A congressional hearing last week called to clear up federal marijuana policy in Colorado and Washington turned into a bashing of the Drug Enforcement Administration by Democratic congressmen....

DATE: March 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

State’s Internet tax bill no longer affects Amazon

DENVER – Don’t call it the Amazon tax anymore. Changes to a bill on Internet sales taxes mean it will no longer affect the country’s biggest online seller, Amazon.com. Democrats unveiled a...

DATE: Feb. 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Who’s next?

DENVER – Colorado’s major-party candidates for governor, U.S. Senate and U.S. House this year are named John, Tom, Greg, Scott, Steve, Mike, Jason, Mark, Ken, Owen, Randy, Victor, Floyd, Jared,...

DATE: Feb. 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

Turf wars

DENVER – Probably no other plant can inspire more passion here in the West than the humble blade of grass. For many homeowners, a patch of lawn is a private sanctuary, a place to go barefoot and...

DATE: Jan. 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Living

Energy mandate repeal dies in ‘kill committee’

DENVER – A Republican attempt to reverse a renewable-energy mandate failed Wednesday, becoming one of the first casualties of the state Legislature’s 2014 session. Democrats also shot down GOP...

DATE: Jan. 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local News

State insurance enrollment up

DENVER – Colorado’s health-insurance exchange recovered from a troubled launch and exceeded its worst-case scenario for enrollment Monday for the first time since its Oct. 1 debut. Monday was the...

DATE: Dec. 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local News

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