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CDOT Director Highlights Funding Gaps for I-70 Repairs
CDOT Region Three Director Jason Smith tells Pitkin County commissioners that underfunding and a stagnant gas tax threaten the sustainability of I-70 repairs in the Roaring Fork Valley.
Aspen Abandons Six-Year Tree Cycle for Data-Driven Management
Aspen shifts from a fixed six-year maintenance schedule to a flexible, data-driven approach to manage its aging urban forest and declining canopy coverage.
EPA Weighs Targeted Cleanup as Cotter Corp Claims It Cannot Pay $4.7M Bond for Cañon City Uranium Mill
The EPA investigates whether Cotter Corp can afford its $4.7 million bond for the Cañon City Superfund site, weighing a risky 'targeted cleanup' of contaminated soil against the company's claim of being broke.
Steamboat and Aspen Real Estate Prices Hold Firm as Sales Slow
Western Slope housing markets show a unique duality: transaction volumes are cooling while high-end property prices remain stubbornly high in Steamboat and Aspen, driven by tight inventory and luxury demand.
Platteville's 33,000 Pounds of Nuclear Waste Blocks New Reactor Plans
An analysis of the 33,000 pounds of spent nuclear fuel rods sitting in Platteville since 1989, highlighting how the lack of a permanent disposal plan complicates the push for new small modular reactors.
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