High Country News http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 9. The paradox of the housing boom and bust http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.4/the-paradox-of-the-housing-boom-and-bust Outside Delta, Colo sits yet another rural subdivision that was never completed -- a sign of the West's housing bust and of the difficulty of regulating rural growth. No publisher Paul Larmer Delta, Colorado sprawl Teton County planning regulations real estate boom zoning Allen Best Idaho rural development real estate bust 2012-03-02T18:02:42Z News Article Victory came from the bottom up http://www.hcn.org/wotr/victory-came-from-the-bottom-up A vast army of determined volunteers were the force behind Obama’s success in Colorado. No publisher Allen Best Voting Democratic Party Political campaigns Barack Obama Election 2008 Allen Best Volunteers 2010-02-05T09:03:45Z News Article Slow down, you drive too fast http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17443 Allen Best says we’d save on both oil and sanity – and even have a chance to enjoy the scenery – if we’d slow down on Western highways. No publisher Allen Best Allen Best speed limits highway safety driving automobiles 2010-02-05T09:29:01Z News Article Kansas -- yes, Kansas -- leads the way toward innovation http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17363 Allen Best applauds Kansas for denying permits to two proposed coal-fired power plants because of concerns about greenhouse gases. No publisher Allen Best Allen Best Holcomb Kansas coal-fired power plants greenhouse gases air quality 2010-02-05T09:28:40Z News Article Hot time in the city http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17186 In the dog days of a hot summer, Allen Best wonders if air conditioning is altogether a good thing. No publisher Allen Best Allen Best summer global warming air conditioning weather energy 2010-02-05T09:44:16Z News Article The view from above http://www.hcn.org/issues/312/15967 High Country News prides itself on keeping close to the ground, but for this special issue, we look at the energy boom in the West from a global perspective No publisher Greg Hanscom Oil and Gas High Country News Ed Marston journalism Matt Jenkins Rebecca Clarren Tim Westby Jennie Lay Ray Ring Allen Best Laura Paskus oil and gas industry energy boom gas drilling renewable energy Powder River Basin 2010-02-05T08:56:06Z News Article Dear friends http://www.hcn.org/issues/287/15132 Election Day; Ray Ring wins journalism award; High Country News holiday open house No publisher Greg Hanscom High Country News Dear Friends 2004 election Richard Arnold Project Lighthawk Jim Russell John Kerry Zimmerman Foundry Allen Best Art Goodtimes Diane Sylvain Seamus Heaney Ray Ring Society for Environmental Journalists Andrew C. Revkin Seth 2010-02-05T09:22:01Z News Article Beyond the exurban dream http://www.hcn.org/issues/300/15572 The West’s rural areas are erupting with large-lot, big, expensive homes, but the actual costs of this new rural lifestyle extend far beyond the purchase price No publisher Paul Larmer Land Use And Planning Allen Best trophy homes exurbia sprawl development planning land use open space preservation real estate city life small towns rural living Vail Denver Colorado energy gasoline prices oil price 2011-02-04T17:53:30Z News Article The Sunflower State says a historic no to coal http://www.hcn.org/issues/358/17354 Allen Best applauds Kansas for denying permits to two proposed coal-fired power plants because of concerns about greenhouse gases. No publisher Allen Best air quality Kansas greenhouse gases Holcomb Allen Best coal-fired power plants 2010-08-09T23:03:03Z News Article