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Hampton Took Heroic Actions as Whistleblower

by PEER | November 21, 2021
My organization represents whistleblowers. Our mission is to protect the employees who protect our environment. That entails supporting public employees in their efforts to ensure transparency in government and science-based decision making. Not surprisingly, the most common barrier our ...

Report: Alleged fraud by air agency not substantiated

by PEER | September 25, 2021
The whistleblowers said that in March, Garry Kaufman, the division’s director, banned its modeling staff from conducting any review of EPA standard compliance in the case of hourly emissions standards for nitrogen dioxide and sulfur dioxide, three-hour standards for sulfur dioxide, and ...

Report details Romatzke investigation findings

by Elizabeth Duan | July 2, 2021
“An internal investigation into Colorado Parks and Wildlife Northwest Regional Manager JT Romatzke didn’t find direct corroborating evidence to support allegations that he worked in his professional capacity in opposition to implementing wolf reintroduction in the state and tried ...

Whistleblower: CPW, like state, divided over reintroduction, but must stay out of politics

by Elizabeth Duan | June 20, 2021
“When Randy Hampton moved from Hawaii last year to again work in public information for Colorado Parks and Wildlife, good friends, including within the agency, told him to be careful with the issue of wolf reintroduction, calling it “touchy.” He was speaking on the phone ...

Alleged meddling concerns wolf advocates

“Two wolf reintroduction advocates — one of them a member of the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission — are concerned by reports that a CPW staff member worked to inhibit implementation of a ballot initiative requiring the return of the animals to the state. CPW Commissioner ...
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