{"id":2456444,"date":"2020-03-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-28T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/?p=323449"},"modified":"2020-03-28T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-03-28T06:00:00","slug":"staying-put-in-aspen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/local-news\/staying-put-in-aspen\/","title":{"rendered":"Staying put in Aspen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.aspentimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2019\/02\/facebook-thumbnail-1200.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">I am that tourist the mayor wants to rid from these rocky hills. I\u2019m not downvalley, baby, I\u2019m right here in Aspen. We the tourists pay, baby. I pay 20 cheddar for my park spot and 200 beans for rides up the hills. Do not tell me to leave. Sorry, but I\u2019m a local. Always have been at every mountain I\u2019ve ever been. I\u2019m the best skier on the mountain, every mountain. I just paid off my credit early of $31,000. That\u2019s how much I\u2019ve spent out here in a month. Locals like me. I will leave when my lease is up. Thank you, Aspen babies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND Letter Name\">Andrew Bradley Cohodes<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND Letter Title\">Columbus, Ohio<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aspentimes.com\/opinion\/letters-to-the-editor\/staying-put-in-aspen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: The Aspen Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am that tourist the mayor wants to rid from these rocky hills. I\u2019m not downvalley, baby, I\u2019m right here in Aspen. We the tourists pay, baby. I pay 20 cheddar for my park spot and 200 beans for rides up the hills. Do not tell me to leave. Sorry, but I\u2019m a local. Always [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2456444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-local-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-18 07:25:04","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2456444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2456444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2456444\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2456444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2456444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2456444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}