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RTD says frequent riders should pay the highest prices

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With the new year came a fare hike for transportation in the Denver metro area, including Boulder County. At $3 for a single ride...

What will happen to Boulder’s 2020 citizen initiatives?

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The steed of Susan B. Anthony’s democracy was a steel single-speed. For Chelsea Castellano, it’s an e-bike. One Monday in June, she pedals around...

The intimidation of democracy

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People gathering signatures for Ballot Initiative 97, which would increase the minimum distance between oil and gas development and homes, schools and other vulnerable...

A history of Groundbreaker

See main story, NSA uses 'terrorism' to justify mass surveillance that started long before 9/11 and the Patriot Act...

Beautiful on its own

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After leading the way up three flights of stairs, Laura Sheinbaum opens the door of an empty two-bedroom corner apartment at 30Pearl, one of...

Eracism: Exploring the roots of Boulder County’s Latino population

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Editor’s note: The following is part one of Boulder Weekly’s Eracism series, inspired by the Boulder County Latino History Project being spearheaded by retired University of Colorado Boulder history professor Marjorie McIntosh. That project, which is documenting the ...

The Oath Keeper’s son—part I

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Oath Keepers chief Stewart Rhodes’ son explains why he left ‘daddy Trump’ and the ‘far-right’ cult

Quadriplegic patient afraid hospital will deport him to Mexico

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I am afraid,” says Roman Cabrera, lying tiltedup in a hospital bed at the Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland, his neck swallowed in braces. “I am very scared they will send me to Mexico. I don’t want to go. There are no services there...

Local homeless services still looking for solutions, volunteers

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It’s been a little more than a month since the reality of the coronavirus pandemic really began to sink in, and local and state...

Expert: GMOs to blame for problems in plants, animals

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One of the experts set to testify at Wednesday’s long-awaited meeting about the county’s policy for genetically modified organisms (GMOs) on open space says scientists are seeing new, alarming patterns in plants and animals due to increased use of the herbicide ...

A lot of moving parts

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Known as a desirable place to live, with its high quality of life, progressive values and natural landscape, Boulder County has become increasingly unaffordable...

Learning, the hard way

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In the past year and a half, Flagstaff Academy Charter School in Longmont has undergone some major changes. Changes that have caused some teachers and administrators to quit, some parents to complain and remove their children from the school, and some former ...