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Dates: during 1990-1999
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With matching-grant money from Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO), a conservation program funded by the state lottery, they will use land-preservation tools called conservation easements to pay ranchers for the development rights to their property, then place those rights in permanent trusts. By selling development rights instead of the property, ranchers raise capital while saving open space and hanging on to their land. And because the property can never be developed, it loses half its market value. Thus ranchers can suddenly afford to pay taxes and keep the land in the family. Gunnison isn't the first community...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUNNISON, COLORADO: COWS OR CONDOS? | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

Then, in late 1995, GOCO began identifying Legacy Projects that would preserve land and wildlife. Trampe and Lohr spent 1996 traveling the county, sitting in kitchens drinking coffee and talking about their plan. "This project had to start with ranchers," says Trampe. "Cattlemen don't take kindly to people telling them what to do." Eventually, 25 ranchers wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GUNNISON, COLORADO: COWS OR CONDOS? | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

...graduates must give final approval to theplan to include women in the Fly Club--whichboasts graduates including former PresidentFranklin D. Roosevelt '04, Sen. John D.Rockefeller IV '58 (D-W.Va.) and Mass. Gov.William F. Weld '66. The club would be the firstof Harvard's nine all-male final clubs to goco...

Author: By Jessica C. Schell, | Title: Fly Grads Vote Tonight | 10/6/1993 | See Source »

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