Mike Littwin is touring Colorado and talking politics with the locals. Here's his report from Gardner. He writes, "We went looking first for answers in southeastern Colorado, which doesn't have much water at all, and where most conversations begin with golf courses in Aurora and why Aurora/Denver/Colorado Springs are sucking the water/lifeblood from the ranchers and farmers in this area...'In 10 years,' says Berrie Archuleta, 'there might be only one or two ranchers left in the Valley. There will be Joe and ...' And Joe Vargas, in a cowboy hat and boots, a beer in hand, says, 'Me. And a banker with a sense of humor.'"
Category: Denver November 2006 Election
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