RESEARCH IS needed to determine the effects of moving water from farms to cities. That was the message last week to members of the Colorado Water Congress....
At about 2:05 today on 1580 a.m. I'll be chatting with Chuck Baker about undue developer influence in C. Springs and how that is preventing our city from...
You are right, Fred. I don't believe citizens were complaining about blight in the City Auditorium block. Not even on N. Nevada, and probably not south...
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This week's theme seems to have been water and agriculture. In the interest of equal time, read this diatribe about water policy in the West. At first you...
Water "rights" is always a controversial issue. Aside from whether you favor limited growth or not, the complex issue of how the water should flow has been...
As he has us idle farms to make way for casinos and housing developments, we might want to ask him how he plans to feed the massive population in 100 years...
... It IS a problem with water rights. Because the Government has created the notion of permanent water rights, the future water is forever lost to the...
LOL, Fred. Nice to know once again we agree on more than we thought! ... Dave Gardner Founder & Chair, SaveTheSprings A sustainable approach to our environment...
The 18-member Executive Committee of the Western Riverside Council of Governments voted 13-2 Monday to raise current fees on new development to meet the...
Even our wetter places are intent on living beyond their means... ... Dave Gardner Founder & Chair, SaveTheSprings A sustainable approach to our environment & ...
I came across this article from last year. << Clogged roads have become a headache in once-quiet places such as Charleston, S.C., Colorado Springs and Omaha....
Thought you might find this interesting. This survey was conducted by a firm that helps developers get their projects approved. January 2006 FINDINGS OF THE...
Dave, I've been reading Cadillac Desert <http://tinyurl.com/7j5r5> and wondering just what the West is going to do when the water supply simply can't keep up...
Cadillac Desert is a great book; glad you're reading it. Would recommend to all. Interestingly, even wet places like Illinois and Florida are beginning to face...
Thought you might be interested in this. Dave Gardner www.savethesprings.org ... Dave Gardner Founder & Chair, SaveTheSprings A sustainable approach to our...
For those of you with too much sense to read The Gazette, that is the sad news on page 1. Richard Skorman will be resigning from City Council in a month so he...
I want to recommend a couple of web sites today. These are examples of what a community can and should be doing to move forward with eyes open. I hope...
The offer is still open for me to host your web site and work on a new layout with new capabilities. As you know, I currently donate hosting and web services...
Skorman REplacement. So what does the City charter say about replacements in the middle of a term? Last time this happened, they picked the person who ran for...
Dick, The charter states: ...the Council shall appoint an elegible person to fill such vacancy within thirty (30) days of the date of the vacancy until the...
... perhaps an opportunity for a letter-writing campaign or petition supporting Al? ... __________ Bob Powell http://www.exponentialimprovement.com/...
Let's do it! Talking points to come soon. Dave ... Dave Gardner Producer/Director/Writer Visions West Compelling Documentaries for Business, Broadcast &...
John Hazlehurst's "Outsider" column in the current edition of the Colorado Springs Independent offers what I consider a very archaic and dangerous view of...
Please mark your calendars and check out the agenda for the upcoming State of the Rockies Conference, which runs April 10 - 13. It's free and it's most...
A little reminder of just how fragile our water supply is. From this morning's Pueblo Chieftain: Area braces for drought Southern mountains looking at weather...
This is an important news story appearing in this week's Cheyenne and Woodmen Editions. You can read online at www.waltpub.com County must face water issues...
John Hazlehurst says, And yes, Dave Gardner's right: Taxes and utility rates are gonna go up, traffic will increase, and Ute Pass will look like the world's...
