Culture & Communities
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Feature
The West sings the Denver airport blues
Denver International Airport may become a giant boondoggle.
by Ray Ring, Jan 23, 1995 -
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Developer paralyzes Jackson's new plan
Developer Jere Bishop stymies Jackson's new zoning master plan.
by Matt Testa, Jan 23, 1995 -
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What to do when opposition to planning turns ugly
Experts give advice about what to do when land-use opposition gets ugly.
by Florence Williams, Dec 26, 1994 -
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Land-use plan is disemboweled
A proposed land-use plan for Montana's Flathead County faces violent opposition.
by Florence Williams, Dec 26, 1994 -
News
Don't dump on tourists
Some planning experts blame "real estate community" for corrupting small towns.
by Staff, Dec 26, 1994 -
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Arizonan gets crosswise with neighbors
Jerry and Pat Chouinard's plan to erect a 70-foot cross on a hillside provokes neighbors.
by Staff, Dec 26, 1994 -
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Looter nabbed in Utah
Notorious ruin pillager Earl Shumway is indicted for artifact theft in Utah.
by Staff, Dec 26, 1994 -
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Noose threatens planning supporter
Planning supporter Ellen Gray receives death threats in Everett, Washington.
by Staff, Dec 12, 1994 -
Feature
The valley around us is deep
The Forest Service asked William Stafford to write poems for the scenic turnouts along the river valley. Poems reprinted.
by Betsy Marston, Nov 28, 1994 -
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How Methow Valley grew an economy
Residents of Methow Valley build cross-country skiing to feed the economy.
by Ken Olsen, Nov 28, 1994 -
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Citizens held off big money for years
For 20 years environmentalists have fought developers in the Methow Valley.
by Ken Olsen, Nov 28, 1994 -
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Beauty eludes the beast: Washington's Methow Valley may avoid industrial tourism
An unusual consensus may stave off development in Washington's Methow Valley.
by Ken Olsen, Nov 28, 1994 -
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A small town in Oregon gets ugly
Wise-use movement clashes with environmentalists in Joseph, Oregon.
by Kathie Durbin, Nov 14, 1994 -
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Off campus: A sociologist tries to help Idaho's small towns
Sociologist Aaron Harp at the University of Idaho is skeptical about the land grants.
by Lisa Jones, Nov 14, 1994 -
Feature
On campus: A department head tries to change the academic culture
University of Wyoming professor Glen Whipple believes the system can work.
by Ed Marston, Nov 14, 1994






