Colorado Town Bans Fracking Despite Warning From Governor

From Shale Reporter:
The Fort Collins City Council has banned fracking within city limits, throwing down the gauntlet for possible legal action.
Other communities that are wrestling with the issue try to avoid confrontation.
The council voted Tuesday to impose the ban, even though state officials have said such restrictions violate the state's authority over oil and gas regulation.
Mayor pro tem Kelly Ohlson said state regulators have no credibility with him, nor does the governor.
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