Sen. Fitz-Gerald discusses the health of Colorado's forests and how the legislature can help

DENVER—Seenate President Joan Fitz-Gerald (D-Coal Creek Canyon) has three separate pieces of legislation to protect the health of Colorado's forests. The following podcast, which can be accessed by clicking on the link:

http://www.clickcaster.com/jfitzgerald

discusses the proposed legislation and how the bark beetle infestation has created dead standing timber. The beetle kill timber presents risks to our watershed and causes great threats of wildfires.

Throughout the year you can access different podcasts from Colorado State Senators on several issues and bills. The Senate Majority Press Office will always be available to assist you if you have complications downloading a podcast. Also as the year progresses and we develop this process we will let individuals know if the process is improved or upgraded.