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Thousands of policy emails sought by State Senator were deleted (TESLA)
KOAA News 5 NBC ^ | 24 Feb 2019 | Andy Koen

Posted on 02/24/2019 8:54:47 PM PST by blueplum

DENVER – Members of the Committee on Legal Services are looking into why thousands of emails requested by a State Senator were prematurely deleted. Senator John Cooke, (R) Greeley, sent a Colorado Open Records Act request on August 29 for emails from two state staffers who worked to accomplish Governor John Hickenlooper’s executive order establishing new Low Emission Vehicle standards...(snip)

...To understand the controversy behind the emissions mandate, it helps to understand what’s in it. Air Quality Control Commission Regulation Number 20 was adopted in November and sets stricter limits for the levels of pollutants that new cars can emit...(snip)

...Under a ZEV mandate, automakers who want to sell cars in Colorado must offer electric vehicles or buy credits from their competitors who do. Jackson said the only company selling the credits today is Tesla. “It’s roughly a billion dollars worth of credits sold by Tesla right now..."

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TOPICS: Government; News/Current Events; US: Colorado
KEYWORDS: auto; colorado; coverup; greeley; johncooke; johnhickenlooper; tesla; zevcredits
Is it common knowledge that Tesla has sold a billion worth of credits? How many cars is Tesla supposed to produce to justify that billion in sales? Sound like a carbon-credit scheme?
1 posted on 02/24/2019 8:54:47 PM PST by blueplum
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To: blueplum

Almost retired to what has become the People’s Republic of RM High four years ago. Ended up in AZ instead. Just my Senators are crazy.


2 posted on 02/24/2019 9:05:38 PM PST by KC Burke (If all the world is a stage, I would like to request my lighting be adjusted.)
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Deleted e-mails? Is Hillary on their Board of Directors?


3 posted on 02/24/2019 11:18:58 PM PST by Rocky
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Tesla has been milking the carbon credit scam for years. It’s nothing new.


4 posted on 02/25/2019 2:30:18 AM PST by Fresh Wind (Trump: "America will never be a socialist country!")
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"Senator John Cooke, (R) Greeley, sent a Colorado Open Records Act request on August 29 for emails..."

And they were deleted, likely without a passing thought. Standard operating procedure these days. If you're on the left.

5 posted on 02/25/2019 4:01:49 AM PST by DJ Frisat
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why thousands of emails requested by a State Senator were prematurely deleted

Seriously? Why?

Is someone asking that question with a straight face?

Her Lowness Herself, Hitlery, set the precedent.

If only Nixon had had those tapes on digital media..........

6 posted on 02/25/2019 6:26:34 AM PST by LouAvul (Socialism is the logical conclusion of liberalism. Anarchy is the logical conclusion of socialism.)
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All deletions are not created equal.


7 posted on 02/25/2019 10:00:16 AM PST by Paal Gulli
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Agreed! Clearly, it is better to destroy evidence than to hand it over.


8 posted on 02/25/2019 10:15:12 AM PST by SgtHooper (If you remember the 60's, YOU WEREN'T THERE!)
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