Jeanne McGovernThe Aspen Times Aspen, CO Colorado

As approved, Referendum 1A will raise the county’s sales tax rate by one-tenth of 1 percent, or one penny for every $100 purchased, to keep local lakes, rivers and streams healthy and clean.

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