Ken Salazar

Democrat  •  Colorado  •  1st Term  •  Sworn In 2005
Current Term 2005 - 2009

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03/06/07
Redistrict challenge flops in high court

Then-state Attorney General Ken Salazar sued the state to overturn the legislation. The Colorado Supreme Court ruled against it, finding that redistricting ...

Source: Denver Post, CO
03/05/07
Maintaining Global Climate Change

Senators Ken Salazar and Jim Webb are pushing environmental science forward. The two Colorado senators just launched the "National Carbon Dioxide Storage ...

Source: KJCT8.com, CO
03/02/07
Salazar To Aid Rocky Flat Former Employees

Senator Ken Salazar introduced a bill that would give former employees of the Rocky Flats Nuclear Weapons Plant medical coverage and other benefits. ...

Source: KJCT8.com, CO
03/02/07
Salazar, Other Senators Talk Energy At White House

(AP) WASHINGTON Colorado Senator Ken Salazar was one of ten senators from both parties invited Friday to the White House to talk with President Bush about ...

Source: cbs4denver.com, CO
03/01/07
Rural groups push Congress to embrace green energy

Ken Salazar, D-Colo., bemoaned the money Americans spend on imported oil, which he suspects is being used to equip both sides of the war on terrorism. ...

Source: Great Falls Tribune
02/27/07
Interview with Sen. Ken Salazar

Ken Salazar seems to be on a roll lately … with his party in control of Congress, Colorado’s junior senator blitzed across the state last week, ...

Source: Fort Collins Weekly, CO
02/25/07
Family torn apart by lengthy immigration process

Dorcas has contacted US Senator Ken Salazar's office for help, which in turn requested Michele's file from the State Department. ...

Source: Summit Daily News, CO
02/25/07
Senator Salazar Speaks Out On Supermax Prison

Additional prison guards have been added in recently along with updated technical equipment, but Senator Ken Salazar said Saturday he is still not convinced ...

Source: Canon City Daily Record
02/24/07
Group hopes to sway Salazar

Ken Salazar's local office for an hour in hopes of convincing the freshman senator to vote against $93 million in supplemental funding for the Iraq war. ...

Source: The Coloradoan, CO
02/23/07
Summit preaches power of energy conservation

Ken Salazar, D-Colo., said Thursday during an energy summit at Poudre Valley REA. “Much of the oil that is used to power our economy comes from beneath the ...

Source: The Coloradoan, CO
02/23/07
Salazar visits Salud, touts health centers

Ken Salazar, D-Colo., vowed Thursday to continue his support of federal funding for community health centers and programs that provide health insurance to ...

Source: The Coloradoan
02/23/07
FedEx Express Hybrid Trucks Cut Pollution 90% Deployed in Denver

Ken Salazar (D-Colo.) joined FedEx to unveil the vehicles at a press conference at a FedEx Express facility in downtown Denver. ...

Source: Environmental Leader
02/22/07
Salazar touts community health centers

Ken Salazar, D-Colo., vowed Thursday to keep supporting federal funding for community health centers and programs that provide health insurance to health ...

Source: The Coloradoan, CO
02/22/07
Supermax Tour

US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales toured the Supermax Prison in Florence Wednesday along with Senators Ken Salazar and Wayne Allard to see what steps ...

Source: My Fox Colorado.com
02/22/07
Colleges, NREL sign research alliance

Ken Salazar, D-Colo., says the agreement will put Colorado on the road to becoming the "renewable energy capital of the world." ...

Source: CU Boulder News & Events
02/22/07
US: FedEx Express to run four hybrid delivery trucks in Denver

Colorado Democratic Senator Ken Salazar, member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, recently unveiled the four vehicles in Denver. ...

Source: Automotive World (subscription), UK
02/22/07
AG rates Supermax up to par

Ken Salazar, who accompanied Gonzales along with US Sen. Wayne Allard, also raised questions. Federal prison chiefs "have to do more. ...

Source: Denver Post, CO
02/21/07
Colorado schools, federal lab to cooperate on renewable energy

Ken Salazar, D-Colo., said at a signing ceremony in the state Capitol. The idea for the Collaboratory came from a renewable energy summit led by Salazar ...

Source: cbs4denver.com
02/21/07
Universities, renewable energy lab agree to cooperate research

Ken Salazar, D-Colo., said at a signing ceremony in the state Capitol. The idea for the Collaboratory came from a renewable energy summit led by Salazar ...

Source: cbs4denver.com
02/19/07
Salazar to visit northern Colorado

Ken Salazar, D-Colo., will spend Thursday in northern Colorado covering several issues. Salazar will start the day at 9 am delivering the keynote speech at ...

Source: Greeley Tribune, CO
02/18/07
Salazar Reacts On Iraq Vote

... on President Bush's plan to add troops to Iraq, Colorado's Democratic Senator Ken Salazar said he's not through with pushing for a new war strategy. ...

Source: cbs4denver.com
02/17/07
Salazar: Bill to rename Vail post office for Ford passes senate

The Senate passed a bill Saturday to rename the US Post Office in Vail after former President Gerald R. Ford, Sen. Ken Salazar's office said. ...

Source: Rocky Mountain News, CO
02/17/07
Fort Carson gets waiver to begin potential Pinon Canyon expansion

Ken Salazar, D-Colo., said they met this week with Keith Eastin, assistant secretary of the Army for installations and environment, who told them the Army ...

Source: Pueblo Chieftain
02/16/07
Salazar joins senators demanding troops get body armor

WASHINGTON (AP) - Senator Ken Salazar and 16 other senators expressed concerns about soldiers' body armor in a letter to Defense Secretary Robert Gates. ...

Source: cbs4denver.com
02/16/07
Ken Salazar Upset With Soldiers Body Armor

Senator Ken Salazar is disappointed about deployed soldiers body armor. The Colorado Democrat along with 16 other senators submitted a letter to Defense ...

Source: KJCT8.com, CO
02/16/07
Salazar Demands Body Armor For Troops

(AP) WASHINGTON Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo., and 16 other senators said Thursday they have "grave concerns" that the 20000 additional troops headed to Iraq ...

Source: cbs4denver.com, CO
02/15/07
Salazar, other Dems plan energy forum

Ken Salazar will reprise an energy summit that drew about 500 participants last year and that will be co-sponsored Gov. Bill Ritter and other top Democrats ...

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02/15/07
Salazar joins senators demanding troops get body armor

Ken Salazar, D-Colo., and 16 other senators said Thursday they have "grave concerns" that the 20000 additional troops headed to Iraq under President Bush's ...

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02/15/07
On Point: No wiggle room

To the surprise of some supporters, state Attorney General Ken Salazar ruled that the amendment did not cover legislative office accounts. ...

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02/15/07
Salazar, other Dems plan energy forum

Ken Salazar will reprise an energy summit that drew about 500 participants last year and that will be co-sponsored Gov. Bill Ritter and other top Democrats ...

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