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POLITICO Red Meat. It’s What’s for Dinner in Colorado Politics. The Democratic governor’s proposal that people give up meat for a day has ignited conservative backlash in a state that is rapidly trending blue. A shopper surveys the overflowing selection of packaged meat in a grocery store in southeast Denver, Colo. | David Zalubowski/AP Photo By NICK BOWLIN Link Copied Nick Bowlin is a Colorado-based correspondent for High Country News and freelance journalist whose work has appeared in the Atlantic, the Nation and elsewhere. DENVER — Since late February, metro Denver drivers who tune...

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Weld County is designating March 20 as "Meat-In" Day in response to Gov. Polis' support for a plant-based holiday. The controversy began last week, when Polis issued a proclamation declaring March 20 as "MeatOut" Day in order to promote a day of vegetarian eating. Removing animal products from our diets reduces the risk of various ailments, including heart disease, high-blood pressure, stroke, various cancers, and diabetes and a plant-based diet helps protect the environment by reducing our carbon footprint, preserving forests, grasslands, and wildlife habitats, and reduces pollution of wat...

Hugh Carey / Summit Daily Grand County has joined the growing backlash across Colorado related to a proclamation from Gov. Jared Polis declaring March 20 as MeatOut Day. A number of agricultural associations in the state and county have decided to mark March 20 as Meat-In Day to promote livestock industries. On Tuesday, commissioners joined them with a resolution recognizing the day as “Grand County Ranching, Livestock and Meat-In Day.” The Farm Animal Rights Movement created MeatOut Day as part of a campaign dedicated to removing meat and animal products from plates. A number of cities a...