economic inequality

The $120 million real estate sale has been shrouded in confidentiality, but Kaya Williams has insights into what might happen next to the 3,700-acre property in Old Snowmass. She broke news of the sale for Aspen Journalism and the Aspen Daily News on Dec. 17.

A study suggests that raising taxes on wealthy Americans to 44% could generate significant revenue for critical programs, like food stamps and health insurance, without hindering economic growth.

As housing costs skyrocket in the Roaring Fork Valley, homelessness and housing insecurity are on the rise, with many facing financial instability due to high living expenses.