In a Letter to the Editor to the Denver Post, Joy Athanasiou sets the record straight on the misleading claims made in an October 28 opinion piece: “Bennet’s plan to address crime falls far short”: John Cooke...
Read MoreDear Editor, When PT Wood ran for mayor against incumbent Salida Mayor Jim Livecchi he won in a landslide victory garnering 69 percent of the votes to 31 percent for LiVecchi. Beating an incumbent mayor like that says two...
Read MoreDear Editor, The lack of affordable housing in Chaffee County has been an issue for decades. Years ago, locals started the long process of working towards solutions. The Housing Policy Advisory Committee (HPAC) grew organically...
Read MoreDear Editor, In high school science class, we learn the difference between a hypothesis and theory. A hypothesis is an idea subject to investigation. In science, if a hypothesis is not validated by data, it is discarded or...
Read MoreTo the Editor: I’ve personally experienced the lack of short-term rentals and workforce housing in years past, so I understand its effects on workforce people. Nevertheless, we need to take a very close look at what...
Read MoreDear Editor, I’m a conservative. We have a choice between three Chaffee County Commissioner candidates. I will not be voting for Republican candidate Brandon Becker, he lacks the necessary experience, PT Wood is part of the...
Read MoreDear Editor: Chaffee County does not have time for our electeds to climb a learning curve. We need experienced leadership to guide us now. I’m writing to support our most experienced candidates, PT Wood, Lori Mitchell and...
Read MoreDear Editor, Nearly ten years ago, the Chaffee County Commissioners and local leaders formed the Chaffee Housing Trust with the expressed goal of addressing workforce and affordable housing. At that time it was an important...
Read MoreDear Editor, I encourage you to vote no to both STR ballot measures. 2A and 2B have been rushed to the ballot without an appropriate analysis to understand the population of STR license holders and what the impact of these...
Read MoreHave you heard? We have a housing crisis! For years Chaffee County, and its municipalities, have worked toward the establishment of a Multi-Jurisdictional Housing Authority. After much discussion, the first seeds were planted...
Read MoreDear Editor, Support 6A for Workforce Housing Nearly ten years ago, the Chaffee County Commissioners and local leaders formed the Chaffee Housing Trust with the expressed goal of addressing workforce and affordable housing. At...
Read MoreDear Editor, Everyone can register to vote BEFORE (Halloween) October 31st – and then cast their ballots in the November 8 election. It takes about two minutes to register to vote, and it’s easy to get started by going...
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