A Vibrant Local Food System Grows in Colorado
By Lindsey Beatrice
Reason to be Cheerful
This story was originally published by Modern Farmer.
Throughout the summer in the Golden, Colorado, area, you might see a big box truck full of local fresh vegetables hosting a pay-what-you can farmer’s market. Affectionately called Chuck, GoFarm’s mobile market truck travels to low-income neighborhoods, schools, retirement homes, mobile home communities and more... Read more...
Colorado economic development office approves millions in tax incentives for renewable energy and tech firms
By Sarah Mulholland
CPR News
Colorado’s economic development office approved roughly $2.5 million in tax incentives this month for three businesses that are considering building new facilities in the state... Read more...
Colorado approves $2.5M in tax incentives for 3 companies eyeing expansions
By Bernadette Berdyhoswski
Denver Gazette
The Colorado Economic Development Commission approved more than $2.5 million in total tax incentives on Thursday for three companies looking to expand, or move, into the state... Read more...
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Jefferson County considers adding bike lane to Lookout Mountain Road
By Corinne Westeman
Golden Transcript
Lookout Mountain Road will look very different in the coming years, thanks to two separate Jefferson County projects... Read more...
Coming Attractions: Miners Alley goes back to school
By Clarke Reader
Golden Transcript
There are many ways to approach school, and not every student thrives under the same conditions. Or, in the case of Dewey Finn, every teacher. But that just provides the opportunity for more creativity in learning, and as the musical “School of Rock” at Miners Alley Playhouse entertainingly demonstrates, that can make all the difference... Read more...
Jefferson County Republicans tab former RTD Board Member Natalie Menten for District 2 Commissioners race
By Rylee Dunn
Golden Transcript
The Jeferson County Republicans have settled on a new District 2 County Commissioner candidate: former RTD Board Member Natalie Menten will step in for Charlie Sturdavant, who dropped out of the race because of a knee injury... Read more...
Republican candidate for Jefferson County Commissioner drops out due to injury
By Rylee Dunn
Golden Transcript
A jogging accident has sidelined the Republican candidate for Jefferson County Commissioner in District 2, as Charlie Sturdavant will no longer be physically able to seek the office... Read more...