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Brute force
Boulder will pay $95,000 to Sammie Lawrence and release three years of Boulder police “use of force data” following settlement—but will anything change?
A dam shame?
It’s hard for locals like Seth Cousin, who live on Gross Reservoir, to imagine what it will look like after the dam has been...
Avista Hospital evacuated nearly 100 staff and 51 patients in under...
As fire lapped at the ground mere feet from supplemental oxygen tanks outside of Avista Adventist Hospital in Louisville, hospital staff fought back with...
The pipeline to Mexico
Between 2019 and 2020 Boulder and the surrounding areas were hit by a spree of bike shop smash and grab burglaries (see “Cycles of...
All hands on deck
Over the last few years technology giants have announced major pledges to affordable housing efforts in the cities where they office. Starting in January...
The rent really is too damn high
Section 8 isn’t enough anymore.
That’s one (admittedly oversimplified) way to look at the housing crisis in America. Federal housing vouchers—often referred to as the...
(Un)civil discourse
This article is presented in partnership with Boulder Beat
“This year’s election brought forth ugly tactics uncommon to Boulder,” read the prompt in the Daily...
Better Boulder members compelled to testify in Rosenblum defamation case
An unsuccessful city council candidate, seeking support for his claims of a conspiracy against him, is forcing members of a Boulder political group to...
The new normal is more normalized censorship
Project Censored’s co-directors, Mickey Huff and Andy Lee Roth, title their introduction to this year’s edition of State of the Free Press, “A Return...
Land of broken promises
Through novel analyses of data and interviews with local residents, Sam Becker seeks to understand the extent to which the City of Boulder is...
Black Twitter: A ‘Green Book’ for the digital age
Twelve years after its inception, Black Twitter is a force to be reckoned with. From calling out celebrities for cultural appropriation to organizing marches...
Incoming! Four fresh faces will join Boulder City Council and help...
After all the door-knocking, text messages, yard signs, flyers and mailers, forums, op-eds, sign-waving, and glad-handing, you thought the election was over, didn’t ya?
For...
