Daily Archives: April 23, 2008

Fall from fame: Auction date set

I can’t bring myself to say “fall from grace”. The auctioning of Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch is set for March 19th. Jackson received word Monday from Financial Title Company, the trustee, that unless he pays off $24,525,906.61 by that date, … Continue reading

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$800 million for open space

A new coalition named “Keep it Colorado” has some big plans. Thousands of acres of private lands that are home to critical wildlife habitat and stunning views would be saved from development under an $800 million action plan unveiled today. … Continue reading

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Standing in Place….

Joanne Jacobs rightfully concludes: The U.S. is standing in place educationally and watching othernations pass us by. Read her posting on stagnant schools.

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Key Recommendations from Sustainable Energy Plan

Here are some key recommendations from the plan: Conduct neighborhood energy awareness sweeps Offer discounts on high efficiency light bulbs and residential energy audits Develop green building codes and ordinances for new and existing residential, commercial and governmental buildings Promote … Continue reading

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Boulder County 40% emissions cut by 2020

The wonderful Boulder County Government just can’t quit coming up with ways to save the world and micromanage their domain. What a bunch of busybodies. I’m not against reducing GHG (that would be Green House Gases) or alternative energy, but … Continue reading

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