Colorado wolf-depredation claims exceed $1.07 million, far exceeding budget estimates
From ColoradoPolitics.com:
After paying more than $706,000 in March to ranchers for livestock lost to wolves, the Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission is poised to approve two additional claims totaling over $262,000 at its May 7 meeting.
Those approvals would bring total payouts to $969,229.68, with another $55,845.71 in claims rejected across the March and May meetings.
