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Flow of snow, dark-money campaign cash both set to end on Tuesday, Nov. 6
Good news this Monday, Nov. 5, as powder is likely falling on your local ski area of choice, and the endless onslaught of election ads – mostly paid for by…
Hannah, Young: A match made in protest heaven
I met and interviewed actress and activist Daryl Hannah a bit by accident in Montrose, Colo., in 2009 when she was attending a county commissioner hearing for proposed uranium mill…
Canada responds to story on Vail Valley impacts of trade wars as SIA jumps into fray
Here are couple of follow-ups to a RealVail.com article on the local impacts of President Donald Trump’s ongoing trade wars that was first published in the Vail Daily on Aug.…
Vail gears up for hot, dry 4th of July week
Vail is gearing up for a week of Fourth of July festivities in the midst of a record heat wave and stringent Stage 2 fire restrictions across the surrounding White…
Travel ban another sign of U.S. hostility toward global tourists, workers
Vail and its growing empire of ski and summer resorts was built by welcoming the world. Both well-heeled tourists and workers seeking a better life and a sense of adventure…
Colorado corn growers pumped Trump may boost ethanol sales
Colorado corn growers were all ears recently when President Donald Trump said his administration will likely allow for the year-round sale of gasoline containing 15 percent corn ethanol (E15) at…
EagleVail’s Shiffrin celebrates overall win with slalom victory in Germany
EagleVail’s Mikaela Shiffrin on Saturday celebrated her second-straight overall World Cup title by winning a slalom at Ofterschwang, Germany to also clinch the season slalom title. Saturday’s slalom marked the…
Why spend $2 billion on Olympics when Colorado roads, schools are crumbling?
Even though I’ve worked as a journalist three times at the Winter Olympics – twice for the actual organizing committee’s internal news service in Vancouver and Torino — I tend…
Olympic slalom postponed but snowboarding halfpipe goes off in spectacular fashion
EagleVail’s Mikaela Shiffrin will have to wait yet another day to get her 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics underway as the women’s slalom was postponed to Friday (Thursday night in in…
One year into Trump presidency, government shuts down over fate of Dreamers
To commemorate his first full year in the White House, his critics say President Donald Trump orchestrated a federal government shutdown. Trump, of course, blamed the Democrats, who don’t control…