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Best of the Web for Nov. 18
Sunday, Nov. 18, 2007
Be thankful this season for what you’ve got and where you live. We really have so many reasons to be joyful at this time of Thanksgiving, here in Routt County!
Read story.Best of the Web for Nov. 11
Sunday, Nov. 11, 2007
The city could have given all employees making less than professional wages a raise sufficient to afford rents in town for a LOT less money than buying this property will cost.
Read story.Best of the Web for Oct. 21
Sunday, Oct. 21, 2007
Off the Beaten Path has never lost its luster. Every time you walk in to the store, you are greeted warmly by its employees. Every time you order a coffee or a lunch, you get nothing but the best. They care about their customers. Do you think a chain bookstore would? SAVE OFF THE BEATEN PATH!
Read story.Best of the Web for Sept. 30
Sunday, Sept. 30, 2007
Did the public really need to know the details of this little girl’s death? Wasn’t it enough just hearing about an innocent life being taken??
Read story.Best of the Web for September 23
Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007
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Best of the Web for Sept. 16
Fair market value may defeat park’s purpose
Sunday, Sept. 16, 2007
Are the trailer owners being given the opportunity to buy the land underneath for fair market value or below market value? If it’s fair market value, then I have no quibbles, but it may be more than they can reasonably afford, which sort of defeats the purpose. If it’s less than market value, then the community is subsidizing the transaction. I’m okay with this because I support affordable housing any way we can get it, but the last thing I’d want to see is someone getting the land at below market value now, then selling it at market value sometime in the future. If they are getting a special deal at the public’s expense, I’d expect some sort of deed restriction put in place to ensure that it stays affordable over the long haul. Read story.
Best of the Web for Sept. 9
Sunday, Sept. 9, 2007
I believe both parents in many households are working two jobs to maintain a home here in Steamboat. This isn’t about parenting, it is about giving children an earlier start, making Steamboat more affordable for families with children, and trying to keep children in one location all day to reduce stress, cost, and need for transportation.
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