Do the Muellers still own the ski area? No.Do the Muellers still own the developable real estate around the mountain including …
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Look at the big picture
With the economy taking a beating at the moment, there isn’t much of a line at the Gunnison County Planning office. …
Read More »Bucking the trend in a downturn economy
Editor’s Note:Throughout the year, the Crested Butte Newswill ask various members of the community to take thelead on Page 2 with …
Read More »Anyone can ski powder: Part II—Revisited
Dear Than,First of all, happy 40th birthday. You have been an amazing friend and advisor for over 16 years. As a …
Read More »Impressions of the mining guy…
With the opportunity two weeks ago to meet with the chief executive of the Thompson Creek Metals Company, I thought it …
Read More »A new America!
“This victory alone is not the change we seek…” —Barack Obama November 4, 2008 Stepping in the voting booth and penciling …
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Given the obvious timing, I had planned to tap out the obligatory get out and vote editorial. And then I received …
Read More »Channell and Swenson
The Gunnison Board of County Commissioners can be seen as a rocking boat. Sometimes that boat swings toward a Democratic majority, …
Read More »Local issues
I’m sure the representatives from the Gunnison RE1J school district, the town of Mt. Crested Butte and the Rural Transportation Authority …
Read More »Local issues
I’m sure the representatives from the Gunnison RE1J school district, the town of Mt. Crested Butte and the Rural Transportation Authority …
Read More »The more things change, the more things stay the same
It is no doubt an exciting time to be here. There are a lot of things that need attention. The last …
Read More »Final Six
Good news this week. Union leaders and businessmen in Denver negotiated to shorten Colorado’s ballot. In exchange for withdrawing Amendments 53, …
Read More »Bye for Now
A couple months ago, I sat down in the audience with some women I didn’t know before a speech in Mt. …
Read More »Colorado Amendments: Part II
This is the second editorial in a series describing Colorado’s 18 ballot initiatives. All my picks will be published at the …
Read More »Amendments: Part 1
As I mentioned last week, Colorado voters have their work cut out for them this election cycle. There are 18 amendments …
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