Bob Loevy
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Jim Crow once had a presence in Colorado | Bob Loevy (opens the original)
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Was there ever a Colorado city that required racial segregation by law? The Black Racial Equity Study Commission, led by Colorado Senate President James Coleman, has learned the small city of Fruita had laws forbidding Black people from being on the city streets at night and from being buried in the all-white local cemetery. Fruita is located to the west of Grand Junction on the Western Slope. It is on the Colorado River and close to Colorado National Monument. So far, it is the only Colorado ci
Remembering 'open space' hero Bill Ruskin (opens the original)
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Bill Ruskin died in early August at the age of 87 surrounded by loving family. His death brought back many memories of checking out potential “open space” for Colorado Springs with Bill back in the mid-1970s. “Open space” was an exciting new concept at that time. Existing parks were regarded as being for heavy human uses such as playgrounds and picnic tables. “Open space” was buying acres of attractive, empty land and leaving most of it in its original natural state. I and others had persuaded t
COMMENTARY: Constitution Avenue extension proposed again | Bob Loevy (opens the original)
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Once again, a city agency is proposing to extend four-lanes-wide Constitution Avenue from Paseo Road along the old Rock Island railroad tracks through Monument Valley Park and connect it to Interstate 25 at the West Fontanero Street interchange. This is a real pain for the quiet residential neighborhoods that border the old Rock Island railroad grade. One of them is the Old North End National Register Historic District, which borders the south side of the scenic old railroad right of way, which
Historic preservation supporters organizing to oppose Trump changes (opens the original)
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Historic preservation organizations in Colorado Springs, the remainder of Colorado and across the nation are organizing to resist a recent effort to relax and weaken historic preservation laws in the United States. In Washington, D.C., the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) has adopted a plan that will greatly reduce the power of the federal government to alter in character or remove National Register Historic Districts and National Register Historic Places. The Advisory Council on
New passenger rail proposal would link DIA to ski resorts and beyond | Bob Loevy (opens the original)
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In an effort to help relieve traffic jams on Interstate 70 and U.S. 285 through the Colorado Rockies, a brand-new passenger railroad route has been proposed from Denver International Airport to a number of major Colorado ski areas. This new passenger railroad will be built far to the south of such busy automobile traffic areas as the Eisenhower Tunnel and Winter Park. It will mainly go through wild and undeveloped scenic territory. Starting from DIA, the passenger trains will use brand new railr
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