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Baloney on veggies

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Back in 1981, the Reagan administration set about creating a budget for fiscal year 1982 that would include $27 billion in cuts to so-called entitlements. The school lunch program, which provides meals to kids from low-income families, was cut by $1 billion...

Election Guide 2013: Yes on Boulder Ballot Question 2F

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City of Boulder Ballot Question 2FNegotiated or Private Bond Sales...

Bowl a strike for reproductive freedom

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Everybody knows abortion became legal for all women with the ‘Roe v. Wade’ Supreme Court decision in 1973. Fewer people know that in 1976, poor women lost that fundamental right to determine whether or when to have children. That is the year that the Hyde Amendment (...

Terri Goon — 2023 Longmont Mayoral Candidate Questionnaire

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Candidate: Terri Goon Office: Longmont Mayor Website: www.terrigoon4longmont.com QUESTIONS FOR CANDIDATES: Yes/No Questions - Please answer only with yes/no.  Are you a homeowner? Yes Do you think your City should...

2023 Lafayette City Council Candidate Questionnaires

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We sent questionnaires to each of the candidates running for Lafayette City Council in 2023. Navigate the links to below to see each of...

Longmont City Council and mayoral candidate questions and answers

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Below are Boulder Weekly's five questions for Longmont City Council and mayoral candidates, and their answers...

Boulder (gift) basket case

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Forget the fruitcake. Try giving gift baskets instead. Like fruitcakes, they’re a universal holiday gift. But unlike fruitcakes, people are actually happy to receive them.Boulder County is home to a wealth of locally owned businesses that offer unique products ideal ...

Election Guide 2013: Yes on Longmont Ballot Question 2B

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Longmont Ballot Question 2BBonds for city’s fiber-optic network...

Bob Yates — 2023 Boulder Mayoral Candidate Questionnaire

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Candidate: Bob Yates Office: Boulder Mayor Website: http://www.bobyatesboulder.com/ QUESTIONS FOR CANDIDATES: Yes/No Questions - Please answer only with yes/no. Are you a homeowner? Yes Do you think your City should add...

Sex, race and abortion

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Republicans in the U.S.House of Representatives took a long walk off the short pier of stupid this week when they introduced the Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act. This act, the brain fart of Rep. Trent Franks, R-Ariz., would ...

The people’s park

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It’s 7 a.m. on a summer Saturday...

Sweet holiday treats

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There is nothing like holiday treats to create a festive mood in any home or office this time of year. Something about colorful cookies, fudge and other confectionary items truly make the holiday spirit more prominent. While it’s fun to bake at home if you have the ...