Colorado House Advances Fracking-Quake Bill

DENVER (AP) – Colorado’s House Republicans warned of a tangle of lawsuits Thursday if a bill that would make it easier for people to sue energy firms whose drilling operations damage property or harm people becomes law.
That seems unlikely, as the bill, which advanced on a party-line vote Thursday in the Democrat-led House, has yet to reach the GOP-controlled Senate. But it didn’t stop opponents from presenting objections to the legislation, whose sponsor, Thornton Democrat Jos