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Nonprofit may be forced to shut down youth center, restructure...

After an outcry last spring about possible threats to local water quality, Boulder County officials have been keeping a closer eye on the use of biosolids, or treated human sewage, on open space farmland...

The Trayvon Martin shooting will finally head for a courtroom now that...

The votes haven’t even been tallied yet, but some local election integrity activists are already considering pushing for a recount of Boulder County’s Nov. 6 ballot count...

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 As a result of pressure from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the ACLU of Colorado, female inmates in Colorado’s prisons will no longer be subjected to an invasive strip search procedure that many inmates found humiliating, overly invasive and even ...

Controversial ban on abortion returns to ballot Colorado voters will again be asked this fall to decide whether to legally apply the term “person” to a fertilized human egg. Amendment 62, known unofficially as the Definition of Person amendment and the Fetal ...

Despite the ongoing budget crisis throttling public higher education in the state, neither the University of Colorado’s Board of Regents nor its president is endorsing Proposition 103, which would raise about $3 billion for education, including higher education...

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Humane Society wins $100K The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) recently announced that the Humane Society of Boulder Valley has won the ASPCA’s $100K Challenge, a national contest designed to inspire animal shelters across the country...

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"Conservation movements are very white, and it’s time to make them more brown,” says Irene Vilar, the founder and director of the Americas Latino Festival, a three-day event happening in Boulder, Denver and Longmont Saturday, Nov. 16, through Monday, Nov. 18...