Carbondale Trustee Advocated For Affordable Housing Before Becoming Homeless

By Matt Kroschel
CARBONDALE, Colo. (CBS4) – The affordable housing crisis is impacting people in communities across Colorado, including a town trustee in Carbondale.
Carbondale trustee Katrina Byars tells CBS4 she has advocated for more affordable housing over her two years tenure on the board of trustees. But she never expected to find herself and her two teenage children homeless.
Byars says the rental home her family lived for the last several years has been put up for sale with the own