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Valley Roundup - September 19th, 2014

Welcome to Valley Roundup a review of the top news stories in the valley in the past week.

This week  - Aspen’s newest big real estate holder unveils a vision for the future in the downtown core.

The news Grand Avenue Bridge project is getting its funding lined up with contributions from local government up and down the valley.

Also this week, CMC says it can help high school students be better prepared for community college.

On the download, privacy on the new iPhone and the world now has more than a billion websites.

Joining us are Randy Essex, Editor of the Glenwood Post Independent, Carolyn Sackariason, Managing editor of the Aspen Daily News and Andy Stone, former editor of and now columnist for the Aspen Times.

Topics on this week’s show:

Mark Hunt’s Aspen Dream

From the Aspen Daily News:

http://www.aspendailynews.com/section/home/163888

http://www.aspendailynews.com/section/home/163902

Governments Pony Up For The GWS Bridge

From Aspen Public Radio:

http://aspenpublicradio.org/post/garco-approves-first-big-local-check-new-bridge

From the Aspen Daily News:

http://www.aspendailynews.com/section/home/163873

CMC and Remedial Education

From Aspen Public Radio:

http://aspenpublicradio.org/post/colorado-mountain-college-k-12-employer-training-new-focus

From the Glenwood Post Independent:

http://www.postindependent.com/news/13032514-113/cmc-hauser-hall-town

X-Games and Booze

From Aspen Public Radio:

http://aspenpublicradio.org/post/espn-fireworks-alcohol-will-enhance-x-games-experience

From the Aspen Times:

http://www.aspentimes.com/news/13049669-113/county-espn-concerts-anthes

The Download with Rob St. Mary

The big business of digital love

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/15/business/media/iac-interactivecorp-makes-moves-in-online-dating.html?smid=tw-nytimes

Facebook mobile and data usage:

http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2014/09/04/facebook-setting-could-be-eating-up-your-data-usage/

Smartphones, Chemicals and You:

http://gizmodo.com/your-iphone-houses-all-these-chemical-reactions-every-s-1635010436

Smartphone privacy:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjMfVDot4Hk&feature=youtu.be&list=PLDurT10mnRdD6NLHSZ63c3YJFMG_YaFEN

Phone Users Lane in China:

http://time.com/3376782/chongqing-smartphone-sidewalk-meixin-group/

Getting the Most from Netflix:

http://www.slate.com/blogs/browbeat/2014/09/18/netflix_hacks_15_tips_for_getting_the_most_out_of_your_netflix_subscription.html

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