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Colorado ski-resort county hopes to tax pot to fund mental health services
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When Eagle County Public Health and Environment director Chris Lindley moved up to the Vail Valley from Denver a few months ago, he was stunned to learn his new home doesn’t have a single bed for people dealing with mental health or substance abuse issues. “Being new to the county and coming up here from…
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Hickenlooper’s health plan lauded in hard-hit Colorado mountain counties
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Eagle County Commissioner Jill Ryan spent more than a decade working for the Colorado Department of Public Health before entering politics, but the job change hasn’t meant much of subject change as she continues to focus intensely on runaway healthcare and insurance costs in the mountain-resort communities she represents. “People on the individual market have…
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Bennet lauds Vail Resorts’ green goal of leaving no footprint — only ski runs
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Vail Resorts, Inc., announced today an “Epic Promise for a Zero Footprint”- meaning, as the premier ski resort chain describes it in a public statement posted on its website, “…zero net emissions by 2030, zero waste to landfill by 2030 and zero net operating impact to forests and habitat.” And Colorado Democratic U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet…
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Vail Resorts buying Whistler, the largest North American ski area
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The largest resort operator in North America is buying the continent’s biggest ski area, the site of the 2010 Winter Olympics. Vail Resorts Inc. announced Monday that it was purchasing Whistler Blackcomb Holdings Inc., the Canadian ski resort company, for $1.06 billion, adding to its aggressive expansion. Located in British Columbia, Whistler Blackcomb is the…
