El 22 de mayo, la Cámara de Representantes de EE. UU. aprobó el paquete de reconciliación presupuestaria H.R. 1 – también conocido como “Una ley grande y hermosa” o “One Big, Beautiful Bill Act” (BBB) – que incluye cientos de disposiciones, billones en extensiones de recortes fiscales y reducciones de fondos federales durante los próximos […]
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HR-passed “Big Beautiful Bill” to impact local healthcare, food security
On May 22, the U.S. House of Representatives passed budget reconciliation package H.R. 1 — also known as the “One Big, Beautiful Bill Act” (BBB) — which includes hundreds of provisions, including trillions in tax cut extensions and slashed federal funding over the next 10 years. While the bill will face changes before it is […]
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Hambriento en el paraíso
El valle de Roaring Fork es ampliamente considerado un paraíso: un destino donde la aventura al aire libre, la oferta cultural y la belleza natural atraen a personas de todo el mundo. Sin embargo, para muchos de quienes viven y trabajan aquí, esa imagen contrasta con la realidad cotidiana de intentar costear la vida en una región donde el costo de vida sigue en aumento.
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Growing Empowerment: Where there’s a Wille, there’s a way
Sunday, April 5, Growing Empowerment founder and executive director Kim Doyle Wille hosted the final workshop in a series held at Eagle Crest Nursery this winter. “Transplanting with Growing Empowerment” taught participants the ever-so-delicate art and science of potting up indoor produce seedlings — and avoiding the pitfalls so many of us encounter when trying […]
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Novedades de la semana
¡Mantente informado sobre las novedades de la semana y noticias en español en el valle Roaring Fork y sus alrededores!
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Scuttlebutt & Calendar
Spring Gulch vandalismSpring Gulch is closed for the season following an unprecedented weekend of vandalism at the Marion Gulch parking lot. On Friday night, for the fourth time this season, some rowdy individuals drove their vehicles on the meticulously-maintained cross-country skiing trails. This time, the offenders slid off a trail and got stuck. Sheriff’s deputies […]
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CPD on immigrationFollowing Garfield County Sheriff Lou Vallario’s statement regarding his agency’s commitment to work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) within the parameters of Colorado law, Carbondale Police (CPD) Chief Kirk Wilson outlined his department’s commitment to uphold the Town’s 2017 Resolution 10. “CPD is here to serve and protect all members of our […]
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Lift-Up faces rising demand, declining donations, leadership gaps
Grappling with a triad of challenges, from surging demand and declining donations (putting crippling pressure on finances) to critical leadership gaps, Lift-Up is appealing for increased support from the communities it is committed to serving in Roaring Fork Valley. Lift-Up sounded the alarm during an online press conference on Jan. 29, stating they need more […]
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LIFT-UP anuncia cambios inminentes a medida que disminuyen las donaciones y aumenta la demanda
La organización sin fines de lucro de asistencia alimentaria local LIFT-UP anunció un plan para reducir los costos operativos a la luz de los desafíos de financiación actuales durante una reunión informativa con miembros de los medios de comunicación el miércoles.
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Carbondale’s old City Market — Is anything happening?
Nearly four and a half years have passed since City Market moved its Carbondale operations from the building at the Highway 133-Main Street roundabout north to its new facility in the Carbondale Marketplace shopping center. Since then, the building has sat vacant, mostly stripped to its outer walls and, as many townspeople have noticed, with […]