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Resident says Erie charter requires Moore’s seat be declared vacant
An Erie resident challenged the Town’s handling of Mayor Andrew Moore’s resignation Tuesday night, arguing that the wording…
Andrew Moore resigns as Erie mayor
SUPPORT LOCAL MEDIA-DONATE NOW! Erie Mayor Andrew Moore announced his resignation today, effective November 10, 2026, citing his…
Letter to the Editor: Calling Erie to Action
Dear Editor, I’m writing from Erie, Colorado, where we have been grappling with how much of our land…
Erie forced Draco to redraw the map. Now what?
Erie’s fight over its mineral rights has entered a new phase. If it seems complex, it is. The…
Mineral-Rights Deal Repealed as Erie’s Unleased Minerals Force Draco Redesign
Three days after the Erie Town Council formally repealed its controversial mineral-rights sale to SM Energy, the town…
Upper Darby Moves to Fast-Track Property Violation Fines
Upper Darby’s code inspectors could soon write on-the-spot tickets for unmowed lawns, overflowing bins and illegally placed dumpsters,…
Erie Moves to Block Forced Pooling After SM Energy Ends Deal
Following the sudden collapse of a land deal with SM Energy, the Town of Erie is stepping in…
SM Energy ends controversial mineral rights agreement
NEWS FLASH 8/19/2026 In a dramatic shift following months of public pushback and legal maneuvering, SM Energy has…
What Does “Going Around” Actually Look Like? Is It Really the Best Deal? The Documents Erie Residents Still Haven’t Seen
Months into Erie’s mineral-rights debate, residents still have not seen two documents central to the controversy: an analysis…
Erie Referendum Organizers Reach Signature Threshold in 17 Days
A citizen-led referendum challenging Erie’s controversial mineral rights agreement cleared its first major hurdle Tuesday after the Town…
Taxes, Public Trust, and the Mineral Rights Petition
For weeks, questions about trust in Erie government have centered on the town’s controversial decision to sell municipal…