Lawmakers Look to Shake Up the Recycling World, With Tons of Tires Nearby

Colorado Springs Independent | February 9, 2010
"Our goal is to break even," Chris Houtchens says, describing the financial tightrope he walks each day so that the company he runs with his father, American Tire Exchange, can turn a profit selling usable tires in the states or in Mexico.

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