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Xcel playing catch up? Yeah right...

That mysterious object sailing majestically past the Justice Department high above Pennsylvania Avenue was the marijuana policy can being kicked down the road by...

ARIES March 21-April 19: You seem primed to act like a ram, the astrological creature associated with your sign. I swear you have that look in your eyes: the steely gaze that tells me you’re about to take a very direct approach to smashing the obstacles in your way. ...

Romney trainwreck...

Welcome to Boulder Weekly’s Second Annual 101-Word Fiction Contest. Just as we had hoped and expected, this year’s competition grew significantly over last year’s...

Can’t argue with that What often passes for fun around BW’s office is the reading aloud of press releases. We have even talked of saving...

Thanksgiving-themed columns from years past

As seen from Earth, a solar eclipse takes place when the moon passes between the sun and Earth, partially or totally obscuring the sun....

ARIES March 21-April 19: “The best of my nature reveals itself in play, and play is sacred,” wrote the feisty Aries author Karen Blixen, who...

Amurica the beautimous Well folks, get ready for the “Most Patriotic Summer Ever.” The self-proclaimed “King of Beers” (insert snarky, snooty, yet accurate “microbrew-is-superior” comment...

ARIES March 21-April 19: I am in awe of your headfirst, charge-forward, no-distractions approach. In fact, I aspire to incorporate more of the Aries-style directness into...

ARIES March 21-April 19:When comedian John Cleese was 61, his mother died. She was 101. Cleese testifies, “Just towards the end, as she began to...