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Kindness, delivered
It was “just a typical, normal day on the delivery route,” for Colton Coulimore, an almost-30-year-old Amazon Prime driver from Longmont. Then, as he...
Roots and Shoots
Marc Bekoff, as my grandmother would say, is a card. He’s the definition of good-natured with an easy smile. He’s quick to lovingly tease,...
Noise from above
Air traffic over Boulder is testing residents, creating tension with airports and pilots—but solutions remain elusive
Good ’til the last drop
On July 6, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers approved a project by Denver Water to raise the dam at Gross Reservoir by 131...
Our last moment to act
In late 2012, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced he was considering opening New York to fracking, allowing the oil and gas industry to develop the...
Jessica Ridgeway: Killer’s ‘awareness space’ may lead to clues
This story is part of Boulder Weekly's Jessica Ridgeway package...
A cloud overhead
A matte-black carrying case with two heavy latches suggests something vaguely weapons-grade in the trunk of the rented Jeep. An optical gas-imaging camera is removed...
The fracking/real estate conundrum
The New York State Bar Association calls it the “perfect storm begging for immediate attention.” For homeowners who have been caught in the storm, it is an unmitigated economic disaster. But for the oil and gas industry at the center of it all, it is just the latest ...
The disinformation nation
It may be getting harder and harder to figure out the truth, but at least this much is clear: It’s a good time to...
Rights of nature lawsuit seeks personhood for the Colorado River
This article is part of Boulder Weekly’s ongoing examination of water in the West over the next several months, as climate change, infrastructure projects...
Colorado to give charter schools ‘equal’ share of local public education...
In a move with little national precedent, the Colorado legislature approved a bill this month that requires school districts to share money raised from local...
ERACISM: A dark decade of KLAN activity aimed at local Latinos
Editor’s note: In Part 2 of our continuing “Eracism” series on the history of Latinos in Boulder County, being conducted in partnership with the Boulder County Latino History Project, we explore the role of the Ku Klux Klan...