IN CASE YOU'RE WONDERING, ASPEN IS THE COUNTY SEAT
Ski bums rejoice!
The Pitkin County Board of Commissioners this week unanimously endorsed Amendment 44, the ballot measure that allows adults to possess up to an ounce of marijuana.
An Aspen Daily News online poll found that more than 71 percent of 746 online readers were in favor of Amendment 44.
LET US PRAY
"I was raised with a Jewish, Protestant and Catholic background. Our kids appreciate all faiths."
- Cary Kennedy, Democratic candidate for treasurer
O'DONNELL DISHES
Republican congressional candidate Rick O'Donnell whips up his family's recipe for "Game Day Chili" on the show Lindita's Kitchen, which airs Saturday.
"My threshold for a good recipe is as few dirty dishes as possible," O'Donnell said. "To make this chili you need a knife, a cutting board and a pot."
• Airs: 1:30 p.m. Saturday
• Station: KBDI-Channel 12
• Recipe: www.RickODonnell.com
LAND BARONS FOR BEAUPREZ
4x8: Size of large campaign signs posted on road and hillsides.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob Beauprez has more of the signs than Democrat Bill Ritter because, "We know all the big landowners," said Beauprez's campaign manager, John Marshall.
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