Eleanor Bennett
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Aspen Public Radio
Basalt residents are being asked to vote on the future of the Midland Avenue streetscape project in the town’s upcoming special election on Tuesday, May 21. Aspen Daily News reporter Scott Condon talks about his recent reporting on the citizens group behind the ballot initiative, what they’re hoping to accomplish, and how the town is responding.
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On today's newscast: The Roaring Fork School District passed a safe haven resolution to protect students with different immigration statuses, Garfield County Libraries' new board member is ready to have tough conversations about restricting kids' access to certain books, Carbondale's Dandelion Day returns to Sopris Park on Saturday, and more.
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NPRThe newest iPad ad depicts instruments, books and art supplies flattened into Apple's thinnest product ever. But anyone who owns and loves art in any form knows: The practicality isn't the point.
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Millions of new parents in the U.S. are swamped by medical debt during and after pregnancy, forcing many to cut back on food, clothing, and other essentials. -
Thursday was the second day of testimony for adult film star Stormy Daniels. On Tuesday she testified to a nondisclosure agreement and settlement deal with former President Donald Trump. -
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Republicans have raised the alarm about a migrant crime wave. Nationally, crime is down even as immigration has surged, but the concerns are real in some neighborhoods.
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