Meet the CMC Board of Trustees District 6 candidates
There are two contested races in the CMC Board of Trustees election this fall. We had the candidates for those two seats respond to a few questions as part of the Post Independent's election coverage.
Meet the CMC Board of Trustees District 2 candidates
There are two contested races in the CMC Board of Trustees election this fall. We had the candidates respond to a few questions as part of the Post Independent's election coverage.
School district, teachers association to host school board candidates forum Oct. 23
A forum inviting the candidates for the Roaring Fork District Board of Education is scheduled prior to the regular school board meeting in Carbondale on Oct. 23. The school district and Roaring Fork Community Education...
Meet the Roaring Fork school board candidates – Part 2
Our second of two installments posing a few questions to the Roaring Fork District school board candidates — this one featuring the District B and C candidates.
Meet the Roaring Fork District school board candidates — Part 1
Voters in the Roaring Fork School District Re-1 (Glenwood Springs, Carbondale and Basalt) will be deciding three of the five seats on the Re-1 Board of Education in the Nov. 5 election. The election features...
Contested races set for three Roaring Fork School Board seats
There will be a contest for three seats on the Roaring Fork School District Board of Education in November, though not all the names will be on the ballot. According to the district’s elections official,...
One Roaring Fork school board incumbent to run again, other bows out
Shane Larson intends to run for reelection to the Roaring Fork School District Board of Education, while the other incumbent board member whose seat is up, Mary Elizabeth Geiger, will not. Friday is the deadline...
Senate candidate challenging Gardner sees climate change, Trump as biggest issues
In a field of more than a dozen Democratic Senate hopefuls, Dan Baer believes he stands out as the most viable non-politician candidate. “Of the candidates who have raised enough money to be viable in...
Four Re-2 school board seats up in November
Garfield School District No. Re-2 recently announced it will have four school board seats up for election as part of the regular 2019 election. The following seats will be up for four-year terms • Director...
Glenwood Springs council candidates opposed to street tax question spending
While the majority of Glenwood Springs City Council candidates support the ¾-cent street sales tax question being posed to voters in the April 2 municipal election, three are on record as opposing it. At-large candidate...
Watch: Glenwood City Council candidates answer student questions
The Post Independent, in partnership with a Colorado Mountain College photojournalism class, interviewed the six candidates running for two contested Glenwood Springs City Council seats, up for grabs in the April 2 municipal election. Led...
Imagine Glenwood forum asks council candidates to share views
A third and final forum Tuesday for those seeking a seat on Glenwood Springs City Council gave each candidate five minutes to make a last pitch to city voters. Taking place at the Glenwood Springs...
Second of three debates zeroes in on North Glenwood territory
Candidates in the contested Ward 3 and At Large Glenwood Springs City Council races met for a second debate Thursday evening, this time, on the north side of the Colorado River. Taking place at the...
Money starting to talk in Glenwood City Council election
As ballots for Glenwood Springs’ April 2 election hit voters’ hands this week, candidates were required to file their first set of campaign finance reports with the City Clerk’s office on Tuesday. According to Glenwood...
Council candidates address homeless concerns, fate of Glenwood Springs Airport
In addition to numerous other topics covered at Monday’s Issues and Answers Forum, Glenwood Springs’ Ward 3 candidates took on the issue of homelessness, while the At Large contenders weighed in on the future of...
Street tax looms over Glenwood At-Large council debate
Three candidates for the At-Large City Council seat presented their visions for Glenwood Springs and discussed a wide range of issues Monday. But the most prevalent topic to arise at the Issues and Answers forum...
Glenwood’s Ward 3 candidates tackle downtown issues
Several downtown issues topped the list of questions at Monday’s Issues and Answers Forum for three candidates seeking the open Ward 3 Glenwood Springs City Council seat in next month’s election. Vying for the seat...
Glenwood Springs’ Issues & Answers Forum Monday night
Glenwood Springs’ Issues and Answers Night takes place Monday evening, inviting City Council candidates to share their views and providing a forum for supporters and opponents of the proposed 3/4-cent (0.75 percent) streets tax to...
Glenwood Springs Council candidates address concerns over short-term rentals
Glenwood Springs City Council and city staff have been wrestling with the issue of how best to permit and regulate the practice of making residential properties available for short-term vacation rentals. The city now has...
Glenwood Springs City Council candidates weigh in on worker housing concerns
Glenwood Springs’ ability to house a greater portion of the city’s workforce has been a major issue of concern for many years. We asked the candidates in two contested races for the City Council At...
