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Elway endorses Romney, to no one’s surprise
Basketball legend Charles Barkley once told a story about his mother confronting him about supporting Republicans...
As gov., Romney flip-flopped on addressing climate change
Flip-flopping isn't a new accusation on the campaign trail, but Mitt the governor started switching positions years before he was ever running...
Chinese-based computer maker Lenovo to start manufacturing in US
And now for flip-flopping of a more pleasant kind: Chinese computer manufacturer Lenovo has announced it's opening a manufacturing center in the United States...
Listen: Audio from the Oct. 1 canvass board meeting
The Boulder County canvass board — which, Boulder Weekly has learned, is being contested as illegitimate by county officials — met Oct. 1...
Winter storms will now have names, Weather Channel announces
It's simple marketing strategy, really: If you want something to catch on and be talked about, give it a memorable name. A brand...
Why is anti-Semitism illegal and Islamophobia not in Europe?
We all know that the recent YouTube trailer The Innocence of Muslims and the repeated publishing of cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad are tests of free speech...
Support dropping for fracking regulations
A 10 percent drop in the polls would be a killer for a presidential candidate. In fact, the reality may be much more drastic...
Denver home to new, tiny, green-friendly Starbucks design
LEED certification is typically reserved for your big skyscrapers or your university academic buildings...
Boulder County canvass board to meet to discuss ballots
In our previous coverage, including our follow-up and a commentary, Boulder Weekly has followed the ballot saga in Boulder County, where the county clerk says ballots will be printed and distributed with bar codes and numbers. Activists fear that identifying bar ...
Heavy hitter to fight Longmont fracking ban
A group has been formed to fight the city of Longmont’s proposed ban on fracking that is going to voters in November, and one of the state’s most prominent political consultants has been enlisted to lead the effort...
Historic Boulder celebrates 40th birthday
In the 1960s, many historic buildings in downtown Boulder — including some dating back to the city’s roots in the last quarter of the 1800s — were demolished in the name of progress, in the name of expansion, in the name of economic development...
Presidential debates: 10 questions Lehrer should ask
The performances of President Barack Obama and Gov. Mitt Romney in the upcoming debates will be previewed to death and then dissected to second death. But what about the performance of the debate moderator...