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Regan Mertz/Aspen Public RadioOn Monday, Carbondale’s Mountain Action Indivisible team organized a rally as part of a national movement called “Workers Over Billionaires.” The movement comes as unions push back against immigration raids, Medicaid cuts and the weakening of the National Labor Relations Board. -
Sotheby’s International Realty/Courtesy PhotoIf sold at the asking price, the home on Stillwater Road will be the most expensive single-family home ever sold in America. The property comes with a pre-approved permit for the construction of another 20,000 square foot home.
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Inflation and the end of COVID-19 federal support triggered an increase in the number of people the Food Bank of the Rockies served in 2023. Sue Ellen Rodwick, director of Food Bank of the Rockies’ Western Slope Distribution Center, spoke with Arts & Culture Reporter Regan Mertz to discuss services on the Western Slope, which has more food insecurity than the rest of the state. -
After more than two decades as an artist, Titus Kaphar has seen art history professors and institutions neglect Black art and culture. He visited Anderson Ranch in Snowmass Village last month to speak as this year’s Ranch Week Honoree. -
The center was founded four years ago and works to maintain Aspen’s artistic history, dedicated to the legacy of Herbert Bayer. Reporter Regan Mertz spoke with Executive Director Lissa Ballinger to talk about what the center brings to the Roaring Fork Valley’s cultural scene. -
The Roaring Fork Valley cultural staple will shut down at the end of this year, as Francisco Nevarez-Burgueño, Folklórico’s director, retires after more than two decades with the organization. -
Poet Andrea Gibson passed away from cancer at their home in Boulder early Monday morning. -
The city of Aspen hosted its annual, old-fashioned Fourth of July parade on Friday as President Donald Trump signed the “big, beautiful bill” into law, and some attendees had mixed reactions. -
In a joint proclamation, Pitkin County and the city of Aspen designated July 1 Albert Schweitzer Day to honor the German artist and intellectual who was an early proponent of the Aspen Institute and the Aspen Idea. -
Graham Veysey, the Aspen Ideas Festival’s executive director and producer, talks about how this year’s festival programming is trying to keep the Aspen Idea alive. -
Ruth Katz, the director of Aspen Ideas: Health, talks about how this year’s programming reflects changes in the healthcare industry. -
The 42nd Food and Wine Classic returns to Aspen this weekend. Local chef Mawa Mcqueen is making her way to the grand stage for the first time ever this year.
