I received a "shout out" from Gov. Hickenlooper when he visited Glenwood Springs and "rededicated" the Glenwood bridge over I-70. He is joined here with Mark Gould (Gould Construction) and others who worked on the project.

I'm concerned about the future of our health care system and the cost of private insurance. We are making progress, and we've learned that accessible primary care is key to managing cost while ensuring better patient outcomes.

The JBC recently looked at the Economic Forecast for the coming years in Colorado. If you're interested in more information, you can find some here: leg.colorado.gov/publications/f… leg.colorado.gov/publications/f…

At the incident command center in El Jebel, officials were given updates about the Lake Christine fire. I attended along with Sen. Gardner, Congressman Tipton, and Governor Hickenlooper. Joyce and I also attended a community meeting where evacuees were briefed.

Email is a great way to stay updated on my current legislation. I invite you to sign up for my list through the link below. votebobrankin.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=1e… votebobrankin.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=1e…

"Why doesn't everyone think like me?"--Bob Rankin postindependent.com/news/local/und…

I am the co-chair of the Education Leadership Council and want to remind you that the #stateofeducation survey is still out! Please take a few moments to fill out the survey. surveymonkey.com/r/TheStateofEd…. surveymonkey.com/r/TheStateofEd…

Representative Rankin is running for his last two-year term as a State Representative, we walked in the Silt parade this morning as part of the November campaign. We were honored to have Garfield County... facebook.com/Representative…

Off to work we go. "After six years on the job as a Colorado State Representative and having just spent two intense weeks with multiple meetings every day and lots of miles on the road, Joyce... postindependent.com/opinion/column…

Study the initiatives, don't change the Colorado Constitution and VOTE! craigdailypress.com/news/under-the…

We need to create a more fair system for taxpayers. Thank you for the opportunity to serve House District 57. I wish you all a very Merry Christmas, Happy New Year and safe holiday season. See you next year! postindependent.com/opinion/under-…

We went out for a walk and came across this Buck by our neighbor's garage. If you look carefully you can see him walking away from us next to the creek. Mt. Sopris is in the background. I hope your Christmas Day was special!

So you think I-70 is congested? Check out the backroads of Western Colorado.

"Soon to be Senator" Rankin comments on the Governor's State-of-the-State address at the Capitol yesterday. cpr.org/news/story/rep…

Miss Rodeo America 2019, Taylor McNair, came to the Capitol during the Western Stock Show in Denver last week. Taylor and I are both graduates of Mississippi State University!

Colorado Politics' cover story -- Gov Polis wants Colorado energy to be100% renewable by 2040..... But Republican state Sen. Bob Rankin, who recently took over the fossil-fuel-rich Northwest Colorado seat... facebook.com/Representative…

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HB19-1052 Early Childhood Development Special District Concerning the creation of special... aspentimes.com/news/local/roa…

Summertime, still working....and worrying! craigdailypress.com/news/under-the…

Joyce and I were in Steamboat Springs last night for their Lincoln Dinner. We both spoke although Joyce also remembered to snap a few photos. The event was held at Saddleback Mountain, a perfect setting high on a... facebook.com/SenatorRankin/…