Garfield commissioners drop oil shale resolution

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GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — Garfield County commissioners have agreed to drop a resolution supporting oil shale development following complaints the agreement was drafted in secret.

The settlement resolves a dispute with the Grand Valley Citizens Alliance, which filed a lawsuit claiming the meeting violated Colorado open meetings laws.

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