This was described as "one of the largest bad-faith judgments in Colorado history".
It is the most debated and controversial ski area expansion in Colorado history.
The airport, which would be the most expensive public works project in Colorado history, has nearly unanimous support from the state's political and business leaders.
"Last summer we had the worst fire season in Colorado history," he said.
The decision means the $3.2 billion airport, the biggest public works project in Colorado history, will probably be complete enough to open early next year.
The crash was the deadliest traffic accident in Colorado history.
Colorado history remembers Aspinall as one of the state's most influential politicians.
Making this the strongest and deadliest tornado in Colorado history.
The festival ultimately became the largest in Colorado history.