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This article details the ways in which Telluride Ski Resort proposed to expand resort boundaries, potentially into Prospect Basin. It also discusses wetlands filling and construction by Telski in Mountain Village that was, according to Sheep Mountain Alliance, illegal.
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This is a newspaper article that is most likely from the Telluride Times - Journal published in June 1988. The article discusses Dave Foreman's visit to the newly formed Sheep Mountain Alliance in order to encourage grassroots organizing against logging and road development. Foreman, founder of Earth First!, was a prominent figure in the environmental movement during the 1970s-1990s.
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This front-page news story announces the first major victory of the environmental group Sheep Mountain Alliance: the prevention of logging on Sheep Mountain for at least ten years. The article discusses the importance of elk habitat in the area and earmarks 3,600 acres for semi-primitive roadless management, 700 acres for wildlife habitat emphasis, and 500 acres for motorized recreation along the highway corridor.