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‘A hand up’ for homeless Boulder couple
The Weaver family is running out of time. And with a new addition due any day, things are getting pretty desperate. For Lexi, Chris and their two dogs, CJ and Mayday, there’s no room at the inn — at least no room that a homeless family like them can afford right now...
The big games, big gadgets, big surprises of E3
The promise of uncompromising gaming on the go, a...
Power struggle
A representative from the anti-municipalization campaign in Boulder is claiming that a former canvasser misrepresented himself when he was hired to go door-to-door...
Can RNAi technology save the honeybee?
In 2006, professional beekeepers in the U.S. began to report mass die-offs of their honeybee colonies, between 30 and 90 percent. Since then, “Colony collapse disorder” hasn’t slowed down...
House GOP reverses on payroll tax cut
House Republicans have leapt at every chance to accuse President Barack Obama of piling up record debt and weakening shaky entitlement programs...
Homeless numbers spike
An annual survey and count of homeless people in the metro Denver area shows that while the city of Boulder has seen a slight decrease in its homeless numbers, Longmont and Boulder County as a whole have seen a spike...
BW finally obtains DA’s phone records
It took nearly three weeks, but Boulder Weekly finally obtained the phone records of District Attorney Stan Garnett for the morning of May 16, when Garnett discussed financial disclosure allegations against Boulder City Councilmember George Karakehian with City ...
Taliban on motorcycles prove no match for U.S. Apache helicopters
FORWARD OPERATING BASE NAWBAHAR, Afghanistan — The Taliban...
A house full of women
Nancy Jordan, a staff member at Boulder’s Outreach for Homeless Overflow, parks her purple mountain bike in front of Flatirons Coffee at the corner of Arapahoe and 29th. She walks in from the oppressive heat of a late afternoon in July, flashes an endearing smile, ...
Controversial Wind Project Endangers California Condors and Golden Eagles
A controversial wind-energy project threatening endangered California...
Pentagon announces 3,100-troop deployment to Afghanistan
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon announced the latest troop deployment for Afghanistan Tuesday, ensuring that the bulk of the additional forces requested by President Obama will be in place this summer...
