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Don’t worry about tap water in COVID-19 crisis, but stay vigilant on every other front
Over the weekend, Eagle County tragically saw the second death of a local resident who contracted the COVID-19 virus, a Gypsum man in his 40s. RealVail.com also interviewed Jill Hunsaker…
Gardner gets Trump backing for funding of Land and Water Conservation Fund
Editor’s note: A version of this story first appeared in the Vail Daily. In an election year, apparently no good deed goes unpunished. While Colorado Republican Sen. Cory Gardner on…
Aspen Journalism, Vail Daily team up to keep spotlight on water at Eagle River Village
I want to express my sincere thanks to the nonprofit Aspen Journalism and the for-profit Vail Daily for collaborating and funding my ongoing reporting on water-quality issues at the Eagle…
Eagle County hosts state meeting on tough new mobile home park regs
Editor’s note: A version of this story first appeared in the Vail Daily. Eagle County Friday will host a Colorado Division of Housing meeting for mobile-home owners renting space in…
Statewide mobile home park series shines light but snubs Vail Daily, Real Vail
[Editor’s note: This posted before the Colorado Sun sent out their Sunriser email blast at 10 a.m. Monday, citing me by name and linking to part one of my three-part…
Eagle County, state blast ‘foul-smelling, discolored water’ at Eagle River Village
Editor’s note: This is part 3 of an ongoing series on water-quality issues in Eagle County that is publishing first in the Vail Daily. Click here to read part 1…
Is race a factor in the deal that got away at Eagle River Village?
In the first two installments for the Vail Daily of what I hope will be an ongoing series on water quality and low-income housing in the Vail Valley, I purposefully…
Eagle River Village water deemed undrinkable by numerous residents
I recently spoke to a woman who lives in the Eagle River Village mobile home park in Edwards who told me she gets a rash-like skin condition from bathing in…
Can sports gambling solve Colorado’s water woes?
Editor’s note: A version of this story first appeared in the Vail Daily on June 2. Colorado voters in November will go to the polls with a chance to quite…
Congress allows Land and Water Conservation Fund to expire, drawing heat from Colorado
The Republican-controlled Congress on Sunday allowed the nearly 55-year-old Land and Water Conservation Fund that’s pumped more than $260 million into Colorado outdoor projects to expire despite bipartisan support for…