Colorado saw federal contract spending on public lands drop $189 million last year, impacting small businesses and rural communitiesFederal contract work on public lands in Colorado dried up last year after President Donald Trump slashed thousands of staff across land management agencies like the U.S. Forest Service. A new report found that Colorado-based...The Aspen Times4d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomypublic lands contract spending drop
Entrance to Aspen project raises red flags about historic impactThe Aspen Historic Preservation Commission unanimously approved a letter this week to the Colorado Department of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration, expressing frustrations with the Entrance to Aspen project.The Aspen Times4d agoWhole story →PlanetBuildentrance to aspen project dispute
At Trump’s order, U.S. Department of Agriculture asks Colorado to review state wolf policies, protection statusJust over a month after President Donald Trump ordered the federal government to look at delisting gray wolves and Mexican gray wolves from the Endangered Species Act, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is asking the...The Aspen Times4d agoWhole story →PlanetFoodwolf delisting review
