Supporting Children with Diversity, Inclusion and Acceptance
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Category: Guest Opinion
Guest Opinion: BLM Public Comment Period for Proposed Hard Rock Mine Expansion
The BLM public comment period is now open for the Environmental Assessment (EA) for the proposed...
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Commissioner Support for Outdoor Recreation Management Plan
The Chaffee County Outdoor Recreation Management Plan was adopted by the Chaffee County Planning...
Read MoreGuest Opinion: Combating the Megadrought with ‘Soil for Water’
The National Center for Appropriate Technology’s Soil for Water Project which began in Texas is expanding beyond Texas this summer into Arkansas, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Mississippi, Montana, and Virginia. It...
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Seven Peaks Festival Permit Discussion Continued Again
The latest iteration of the special event permit application for the Seven Peaks Music Festival...
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Guest Opinion: Improved Child Tax Credit Ahead of Payments Reaching Colorado Families on July 15
I’ve spent years fighting to expand the Child Tax Credit, which boosts incomes of 96 percent of Colorado families to help cover the growing cost of raising kids.”
U.S. Senator Michael Bennet, Color
Salida Mountain Trails Recaps Concerns with Proposed Rec in Balance Plan
Salida Mountain Trails (SMT) distributed a message to its members and trail enthusiasts last week,...
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Rec Plan aims to keep the outdoors ‘clean, fun and wild’ in Chaffee
The Chaffee Recreation Council is providing a draft of the Chaffee Recreation Plan for community...
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Guest Opinion: Colorado Mountain College Named a Hispanic Serving Institution
Accessibility Helps An Institution Reach Its Shared Goal Sometimes you have to set your sights on...
Read MoreGuest opinion: Nestlé Waters North America 1041 permit extension/renewal
The following guest opinion was submitted to Chaffee County Commissioners and the public record on May 27, 2021 Dear County Commissioners, As a physician charged with protecting the health of the public, and with extensive...
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Guest Opinion: The Shooting of Andrew Brown Jr.
When journalism’s only demigod, Hunter S. Thompson, went looking for the American dream, it was a...
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CMC: Expanding our Impact
Recently, I received my first COVID-19 vaccination. As the nurse who administered my shot –a...
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