Paradise Valley open space initiative falters amid political priority reversal

Paradise Valley open space initiative falters amid political priority reversal

LIVINGSTON — When Robert Anderson looks out across the ranch his great uncle purchased in the Trail Creek drainage about 100 years ago, he sees an intact piece of agricultural land that has survived generations of familial and economic pressures. If the ranch has resisted residential encroachment for this long, “it needs to continue forever,” he said of the decision he and his wife, Valerie, made this May to put their 884-acre property into a co…