BY DWIGHT SHELLMAN Dwight Shellman has been a Woody Creek attorney for more than 40 years. In the 1970s and ’80s he served as a Pitkin County commissioner and sat on the county planning & zoning commission and the RFTA board. From the early 1990s until his recent retirement as president of the Cad-do Lake […]
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GET SMART ON CRIME
LAWYERS, GUNS & MONEY BY JOHN VAN NESS In my last column, I pointed out that due to the ever-expanding reach of the criminal laws everybody is guilty of some-thing, probably a felony, no matter how hard you strive to be a law-abiding citizen. If you buy your kid a puppy and the puppy illegally […]
ALL POLITICS IS LOCAL
BY DWIGHT SHELLMAN Dwight Shellman has been a Woody Creek attorney for more than 40 years. During that time he was a county commissioner and a member of the county planning & zoning commission and the RFTA board. He is past chair of the US National Ramsar Committee and president of the Caddo Lake Institute, […]
ALL POLITICS IS LOCAL
BY DWIGHT SHELLMAN Starting this spring, local political party processes will ramp up. Woody Creekers should consider engaging this year. Here’s why Mick Ireland is term-limited and cannot run again for county commissioner. Mick generally listened to Woody Creek positions about county activities here. Two Democrats — Rachael Richards and Jim True — are likely […]
