Local governments have the ability to build in resiliency into a number of local plans, including master or comprehensive plans…
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Trump Voters Forming ‘Patriot Party’ in Colorado?
“The Patriot Party is a repudiation of the GOP for the central fact that they weren’t very supportive of the president…”
Supplements for the Treatment of Mild COVID-19
Although supplements are generally thought of as benign because of their over-the-counter availability, they are not necessarily free from adverse effects…
La Plata County Drops Quickly from ‘Blue’ to ‘Yellow’
“After weeks of lower metrics, La Plata County is seeing a rise in cases and test positivity rates which can be attributed in part to indoor social gatherings…”
LETTER: Call Someplace Paradise…
I have been enjoying Mr. Hudson editorials regarding the Town as a housing provider…
Town Invites Public to Comment on New Land Use Code, Feb . 24
The Town of Pagosa Springs has kicked off the Land Use and Development Code (LUDC) update “Pagosa Springs Plans Forward”…
OPINION: Unleash the Swarm, to Address the Housing Crisis
The Boston triple-decker is a beloved housing type in New England because of its early (small-d) democratic appeal…
COLORADO WATER PLAN: Is It Working?
According to the CWCB’s data, 76 percent of the plan’s actions have been initiated or completed, but how this translates to progress on the plan’s eight measurable objectives isn’t clear yet…
OPINION: What Unemployment Insurance Fraud Means for Coloradans
Colorado, along with the rest of the nation, has recently been subjected to a wave of fraudulent Unemployment Insurance (UI) Claims…
Court Rules Camping Ban Prosecution Violates Constitution
“As a matter of basic human dignity, it is just wrong to criminalize a homeless person sleeping on public property when they have nowhere else to go…”
Unemployment Benefits to Roll Out in Colorado on Feb. 22
“The phased-in rollout of the program has been frustrating for many…”
Town Seeking Input on ‘Yamaguchi South’ Master Plan
Please make sure to participate in the Yamaguchi South Open House tomorrow, Wednesday, February 10, from 12-7pm, and Thursday, February 11, from 1-8pm..
In-Person ‘Enrollment Open House’ at Pagosa Peak Open School Tonight & Thursday
Pagosa Peak Open School was started by a group of local parents and grandparents to bring an innovative educational choice to our mountain community…
OPINION: Colorado Should Act Boldly on Climate
Yes, the state has taken some positive steps in the right direction by setting benchmarks for reducing pollution and investing in renewable energy…
Budget Axe Set to Strike, as Demand for Mental Health Care Spikes
“Everybody right now is just trying to protect and make sure we don’t have additional cuts,” said Doyle Forrestal…
OPINION: Colorado Water Priorities for the 2021 Legislative Session
Colorado’s recent three largest wildfires’ impact on watersheds and more than five million Coloradans living in drought elevates the importance of resilient water resources — for people and birds…
LETTER: The Nation Needs Accountable Voting
I’m proud that Colorado makes use of hand-marked paper ballots, and I support a national requirement for 100% hand-marked, hand-counted, verifiable elections…
Conflicting CDC Studies About COVID in Schools
The latest estimates suggest that about 60% of American students have access to in-person instruction of some sort — the highest figure since November…
OPINION: Our Schools Were Becoming Remote, Before the Pandemic
…The built environment does everything it can to isolate Scotts Ridge and its students from town…