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A city-owned Nissan Leaf charges at Aspen’s Rubey Park fast charger in July 2022. The city is committed to converting its entire fleet of vehicles to EVs by 2050.
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Colorado Gov. Jared Polis celebrated expanded rebates this week for drivers switching from gas-powered to electric vehicles. An Aspen official says the move can help make up for recently expired federal tax credits.
  • In today's newscast: The Aspen School District’s teacher turnover rate was 11.5% during the last school year, roughly 6% lower than the state average; Winter Park Resort's new ski fast pass allows you to skip the lines at the chairlifts and includes reserved parking, but it comes with a price tag; and former New Mexico U-S Representative Steve Pearce has been nominated to lead the Bureau of Land Management. Tune in for these updates and more.
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After more than fifty years of bipartisan Congressional support, October 1 marks the first day nationwide without any federal funding for public media. In response, Aspen Public Radio is announcing the launch of a Resiliency Fund to raise $500,000.
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