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When Russell Crowe apologized for tweeting that “circumcision is barbaric and stupid,” a lot of us were left wondering not only why his opinion on this issue constituted news, but also why he felt the need to apologize. Certainly, he expressed himself without tact, ...

Back in 1929, Boulder’s respectable folks called it “The Jungle.” Historical photographs from Boulder’s Carnegie Library show men and women standing in the mud among the shanties, shacks and tents they called home. Back in the day, local newspapers referred to these ...

City of Lafayette Ballot Question No. 2AXcel Franchise Renewal...

Corporate fat cats are prowling the halls of Congress and scratching up all the furniture. These tycoons are peddling the old line that if they get tax cuts and subsidies, they will create jobs for us. That hasn’t worked yet. They say ordinary Americans should “lower...

It´s about time someone started asking some hard questions about the discontinuance of CU’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication...

Colorado head coach Jon Embree released the first depth chart of the 2011 campaign on Aug. 22, and many inexperienced freshmen and first-time starters will walk onto the field a week from Saturday, when the Buffs travel to Honolulu to face Hawai’i in the season ...

County Commissioner...

Candidate: Gary Hodges Office: Longmont City Council, Ward 3 Website: hodges4council.com QUESTIONS FOR CANDIDATES: Yes/No Questions - Please answer only with yes/no. Are you a homeowner? YES Do you...

Boulder County, it’s a pleasure to meet you. My name is Brendan, and by the time you’re reading this, I’ll have been editor-in-chief of...

Tell us a little bit about your personal and/or professional background and why it makes you a good fit for the commission (I.e., how...

Proposition AAState retail marijuana tax...

Well, I missed it by one stinking month. I am a day late and a dollar short, or maybe two scoops short of a waffle cone is more appropriate. July was national ice cream month, and here I am about ready to gush over some hometown Boulder deliciousness. In August...