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Some are interested in making fortunes as the town boundaries expand and more development is pushed into the county.
We must protect what we have here. Once it’s gone, it can never be recovered.
WALTER LONGYEAR
Washington
The chimes
are ringing
Keeping our mountains
as “pristine as, for
instance, the Alps in Switzerland,” as Ruth Richards has suggested, is a tempting idea, but not a realistic one. It is not simply regulation that keeps Switzerland looking the way it does: repeated blizzards and avalanches would guarantee a fresh and immaculate appearance over Chernobyl, if you could arrange for them.
There is no question that the Swiss population helps the beauty along by being neat and tidy, but the reason nobody’s built a showy chalet
95.6%