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Amendments 60 and 61 and Proposition 101
Dear Editor:
Amendments 60 and 61 and Proposition 101 create an unprecedented $4.2 billion deficit at the state and local level, displacing 73,000 jobs, terminating over 8,000 classroom teachers, and dramatically increasing fees and licenses on small business. This will happen,on top of the 110,000 jobs already lost in Colorado in the last 18 months of the recession. In fact, these measures will trigger a voter-approved second recession.
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Boulder County Parks and Open Space Seeks Volunteers to Help
Boulder County Parks and Open Space Seeks Volunteers to Help with Trailside Restoration at Betasso Preserve October 9
Help us clean up as we continue to build the new Benjamin Trail. In the trail building process, land gets disturbed and plants are removed. We will be spreading native seeds and putting down erosion control blankets in some areas that are
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Newcomers, New names, and New locations
There has been a flurry of new businesses preparing to open, or established businesses relocating to new spaces here in Lyons over the last few months. The long anticipated “Old
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What Will You Give Up?
Mayor Van Domelen provided an excellent overview of Amendments 60 and 61, and Proposition 101, especially from a municipality perspective (Redstone Review, September 15, 2010).Red Rock Scramble, Something for Everyone
The 7th annual Red Rock Scramble, beginning and ending in the parking lot of the Lyons Middle/Senior High School, will be held this year on Sunday, October 3, at 10 a.m. The five-mileLogin to read more: Red Rock Scramble, Something for Everyone
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Only one week left for exhibits
Letter to Editor,All the people who braved the cold drizzly weather Saturday, got to see many artifacts at the Lyons Redstone Museum that are normally unavailable to the public, including old scrap
BOT Says Maybe Yes, Maybe No
by Joseph Lekarczyk
In the interest of full disclosure, let it be known that the author of this article is married to the Mayor.
The Board of Trustees (BOT) listened to a presentation by Cameron Stone, of Colorado Springs, explaining why he thought they should waive, or at least reduce, a $2500 deposit and do away with the requirement that he should be required to provide an independent CPA audit of the books for his company, CAMS Cable, in order to transfer the Town’s cable
