Boulder, Colorado, has become the first community in the Rocky Mountain West to attempt to slow down its growth rate by city ordinance, which will limit the amount of new housing.


Boulder adopts plan to slow growth

Boulder, Colorado, has become the first community in the Rocky Mountain West to attempt to slow down its growth rate by city ordinance, which will limit the amount of new housing. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/8.23/download-entire-issue

Eleen Williams: preserving the past

Ellen Williams, the postmaster general in the town of Dutch John in northeastern Utah, has spent the past several years attempting to preserve and restore the historical remnants of nearby Browns Park, an Old West ranch outpost and outlaw hideout. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/8.23/download-entire-issue

Grizzly critical habitat — what will be excluded?

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has released its suggested boundaries for grizzly bear habitat in the Lower 48 States; many high country residents are up in arms because activities like logging, according to the FWS, may have to be “modified” in critical habitat. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/8.23/download-entire-issue