Standing Up and Speaking Up in Colorado | Episode 265

Hunt Talk Radio

Randy Newberg

Sports, Education, Wilderness, How To

4.6 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2025

⏱️ 97 minutes

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In this episode of Leupold's Hunt Talk Radio, Randy is joined by Dan Gates of Coloradans for Responsible Wildlife Management. Topics covered include examination of how I-127 was defeated in Colorado, new attempts to circumvent the ballot initiative and use the legislature and Wildlife Commission, strategic communications for non-hunting voters, using a 501(c)(4) rather than a 501(c)(3), and many other ideas about how to be an effective advocate when the odds are stacked against hunters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:00.1	Hey, folks, Randy Newberg here with another episode of Lou Pold's Hunt Talk Radio.
1:05.1	I hope you are doing great today.
1:08.2	Wonderful, beautiful day here in Bozeman, Montana.
1:12.7	With me today is a guy who's been on this podcast before, has his own new podcast, but someone you probably became aware of with the
1:20.0	whole Colorado Ballot Initiative last year. I think it was Proposition 127 about getting rid of
1:26.2	mountain line and all kinds of other hunting stuff,
1:29.6	redefining big games slash trophy.
1:33.1	That's Dan Gates with CRWM, which stands for Coloradoans for responsible wildlife management.
1:43.0	He's here in Bozeman today, and so I thought, well, we'll try to do a
1:47.3	podcast. And the interesting part for me is to see how they went from being about 10 points
1:55.6	behind in that ballot initiative to actually winning by about 10 points what they did what the strategy
2:02.5	was get dan's ideas of what things they did what they put in place to make it well to get the
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