Locations: News Published Jun. 30, 2021 Share to Facebook Post to Twitter Email Governor Jared Polis visited the Roaring Fork Valley during on a busy Sunday, June 27; signing bills in Silverthorne, Basalt and Eagle. At the Basalt Vista Affordable House Community, Polis met with officials from Pitkin County, Holy Cross Energy board members and Habitat for Humanity representatives. Two bills were signed, the first (HB21-1271) supports local governments with grants for innovative affordable housing strategies; the second (SB21-060) aims to expand broadband access and afford-ability and was presented by Representative Dylan Roberts (left). Before zooming off to Eagle, Polis joined a tribute to essential workers at the Benedict Music Tent in Aspen. Photos by Raleigh Burleigh.
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What a deb Haaland-led interior might mean for Colorados public lands
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COLORADO, USA On Interior Secretary Deb Haaland’s second day on the job, a small group of supporters parked a video screen outside the department’s headquarters in Washington, D.C., to flash messages of encouragement and thanks. Under a light rain, Haaland the first Native American secretary of the Interior came out for a look.
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Sec. Deb Haaland talks with a small group of supporters, who waited in the rain, to welcome her on her second day as Secretary of the Interior, March 18, 2021.
On Interior Secretary Deb Haaland’s second day on the job, a small group of supporters parked a video screen outside the department’s headquarters in Washington, D.C., to flash messages of encouragement and thanks. Under a light rain, Haaland the first Native American secretary of the Interior came out for a look.
“I’m so humbled by the opportunity that President Biden has given me,” she said.
A proposed aspen management project for White River National Forest aims to treat up to 20,000 acres of aspen per decade through a mix of prescribed burning and timber harvesting. About 375,000 acres of aspen on the national forest would be eligible for treatment under the proposed project, all outside of designated wilderness areas.
Photo courtesy of the U.S. Forest Service.
The White River National Forest is asking for feedback by April 20 on a proposed management project that aims to use prescribed burning and tree harvesting to gradually breathe new life into aspen stands across much of the 2.3 million acre forest.