Author: Bill Hudson
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Goals for My Community, 2023… Part Eight
Why not place some affordable workforce housing on the portion of the ranch that adjoins Highway 160?
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Goals for My Community, 2023… Part Seven
The assumption behind this spending? That more and more tourism would make Pagosa Springs residents more and more economically secure…
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Goals for My Community, 2023… Part Six
The Servitas plan we heard about last night suggested 58 apartment units, at a cost of about $20 million. So then, $350,000 per unit…
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Goals for My Community, 2023… Part Five
The Pagosa Springs Town Council held their first meeting of 2023 on January 3, and one of the items on the agenda was a discussion about workforce housing…
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Goals for My Community, 2023… Part Four
Read Part One Here are two questions about our local governments: Given the condition of the Archuleta County economy… all the problems we’re concerned about… is a tax-funded ‘Recreation District’ something we should be putting up on a pedestal, as one of our highest priorities? Given that we have only so much money to spend?…
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Goals for My Community, 2023… Part Three
Some people have argued, in recent discussions, that it’s ‘not the job of government’ to make sure workers have decent housing…
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Goals for My Community, 2023… Part Two
The four cozy rentals advertised in last week’s SUN averaged $1,500 per month, not including utilities….
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Goals for My Community, 2023… Part One
My primary work, for the past 18 years, has been as editor of the online Pagosa Daily Post. …