Ken Salazar

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

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01/30/09
Latschar’s decision ‘unrelated...

... the new administration’s crackdown on unethical behavior continued when new Dept. of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced p...

Source: Gettysburg Times, PA
01/30/09
New Sen. Bennett plans Greeley app...

By Staff GREELEY - US Sen. Michael Bennett, D-Colo., who was sworn in Jan. 22 to fill the seat vacated by US Interior Department Secretar...

Source: Northern Colorado Business Report, CO
01/30/09
RMNP touts projects for bill

US Department of Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said during his confirmation hearing that the National Park Service has $2.5 billion in w...

Source: The Coloradoan, CO
01/30/09
NEWS: Obama, Daschle Seek Big-Gov'...

... system remains strong and focused,” said Daschle in a December 5 address at the 2008 Colorado Health Care Summit, hosted by Sen. Ke...

Source: Opposing Views, CA
01/30/09
Interior secretary tours refuge at...

(Map, News) - Interior Secretary Ken Salazar is touring a wildlife refuge at the former Rocky Mountain Arsenal to talk about projects the...

Source: Examiner.com
01/29/09
Interior Officials Could Still Fac...

Yesterday, Ken Salazar, the Interior Secretary, said at a White House briefing that he planned to reopen probes into a web of ethical mis...

Source: TPMMuckraker, NY
01/29/09
President Obama's First Law

During the campaign, the bill that bore Ledbetter's name became a campaign issue after Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., voted against it, sayin...

Source: ABC News
01/29/09
Less agony, no Ecstasy

In August 2006, then-Sen. Ken Salazar called for a hearing on the subject, and legislation was eventually passed giving some protection t...

Source: Colorado Springs Independent, CO
01/29/09
Day 9: President Obama's First 100...

(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Interior Secretary Ken Salazar jokingly raises his hand after taking a seat amongst White House repor...

Source: CharlotteObserver.com, NC
01/29/09
Whose office is this?

On the façade of Bennet's regional office in Colorado Springs, where constituents can go for help with federal benefits, Ken Salazar's n...

Source: Colorado Springs Independent, CO

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01/30/09
Connecting.the.Dots: Mr. Bennet Go...

With all the attention on replacements for Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, another decidedly unusual choice has entered the Senate to t...

01/30/09
Senator Bennet to speak in Greeley...

Loveland Reporter-Herald Staff. Colorado’s newest U.S. senator will appear in Greeley this weekend in an event that is open to the publ...

01/30/09
azdailysun.com Top Stories

Some park service veterans are waiting to see what transpires under Obama's Interior secretary, former Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo. In his f...

01/30/09
The Westerner: Salazar to take pre...

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar wants to invigorate a national land conservation program based on a successful Colorado organization. In h...

01/30/09
New Mexico Independent » Salazar ...

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar wants the Justice Department to take another look into scandals at the Minerals Management Service,...

01/29/09
Colorado Independent » Salazar’...

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar in recent days has dampened the hopes of state lawmakers who are pushing to revive Colorado’s long-dorma...

01/29/09
Daily Kos: CO-Sen: Bennet Starts I...

The newest poll from Public Policy Polling shows that Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet, newly appointed to fill the seat of Ken Salazar, st...

Source: Daily Kos
01/29/09
In General's Terms

Indy: A recent string of homicides and other violent crimes in Colorado Springs have been tied to combat veterans in the 4th Brigade Comb...

01/29/09
National Journal Online -- Under T...

Also at the daily press briefing on Wednesday, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar pledged to reform his department "to make sure that scandal...

01/29/09
Bush leaves uphill climb for U.S. ...

Some Park Service veterans are waiting to see what transpires under Obama's interior secretary, former Sen. Ken Salazar, D-Colo. In his f...

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