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Why is Boulder pursuing a partnership with Xcel when residents have...

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Over the last decade, Boulder residents voted to pursue a municipal electric utility six times: First, in 2011, to authorize a municipal utility and...

Top 10 censored stories of 2015-16

Throughout its 40-year history, Project Censored has covered a lot of ground that the corporate mainstream media has missed. Begun by Carl Jensen, a...

5 stories to watch in 2024

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1.) Boulder County’s transportation future With the recent big announcement about the long-pined for Front Range passenger rail, transportation is getting some traction and attention....

After the fire

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Our cover this week is a package of stories examining how Boulder County is preparing for the next disaster and how far we've come...

PCBs in Colorado public schools

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At least one-third of Colorado public schools may contain harmful polychlorinated biphenyls or PCBs. Experts familiar with the issue, including researchers at Harvard who...

Welcome home

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Malik Salsberry waves his hand toward the backyard. “We’re going to do new sod on this half,” he says, explaining the landscaping project he’s...

‘It’s been a good ride’

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Although both are retiring at the end of the year, don’t expect Josie and Rollie Heath to retreat to a secluded beach on a...

Out of sight, out of mind

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Like most waste processing facilities in the U.S., Boulder County’s recycling center sits on the edge of town; its multi-story industrial frame and paved...

Weekly news round-up: drilling on public land and Congressional term limits

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BLM defers oil and gas leases on public lands Environmental groups are applauding a BLM decision to defer 58 of 81 oil and gas lease...

Colorado’s cradle of festivals

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The autumn sun was high in the sky and Quinn Sullivan was onstage at Telluride Blues and Brews belting out songs from his new...

A toxic legacy

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For decades after the first gold was found near Gold Hill in 1859, Boulder County endured a boom and bust cycle of mining as veins of minerals were discovered, mined and abandoned. The County is built, quite literally, on gold, silver, lead, tungsten and zinc, ...

Original intent and the Second Amendment

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In the wake of every gun-toting madman, and an ever-expanding body count, comes a host of voices raised in heated debate about the Second...