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Sonnenberg says No to Congress
March 4, 2014
“It is not the right time for me to run for Congress,” State Representative Jerry Sonnenberg said today. “It is more important that we have a strong,...
Water policy tops lawmakers’ discussion at forum
March 1, 2014
Following their remarks, audience members asked questions about legislative policy on water and energy. But the first question focused on Sonnenberg's future. "Who is [Weld County District...
As US becomes more urban and suburban, rural lawmakers struggle to make their voices heard
February 22, 2014
In this Jan. 22, 2014 photo, Colorado state representative Jerry Sonnenberg (R-Sterling) talks with Miss Rodeo America Paige Nicholson, inside the chambers of the Colorado State Legislature,...
From farm to table: What do Colorado consumers really want?
February 21, 2014
There are more than 36,000 farms in the state encompassing some 31 million acres. Agriculture continues to be a driving economic force, providing 170,000 jobs and contributing...
Democrats Continue to Protect Unions Rather than Aide Rural Coloradans
February 21, 2014
Denver – The House Democrats continued their weekly habit of rewarding their union bosses at the expense of Coloradans. This week, the Democrats voted to prevent rural...
Battle over burning bans
February 15, 2014
On the floor of the House Thursday, Rep. Jerry Sonnenberg (R-Sterling) attempted to strip out the bill’s language on agriculture. Agriculture burns are not the problem, he...
