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Gingerbread Houses from Whole Foods recalled
State health officials are warning consumers who purchased assembled gingerbread houses from Whole Foods Market between Nov. 1 and Dec. 23 that the product has been recalled by the manufacturer due to bacterial contamination. The gingerbread houses have been linked ...
Misdirection
Pam Howard is a member of the Thompson School District Board of Education. It’s a district that spans Larimer and Boulder Counties; from Estes Park to Berthoud to Loveland. Her kids went to Thompson’s public schools, with her youngest just heading off to Princeton ...
Black men still overrepresented in prison
For a while now, we’ve known that black men are more likely to end up in prison than white men. Why isn’t this changing...
24th anniversary issue
Happy anniversary, time for an optimism break
I have to say, this has become one of our favorite issues of the year to put together....
Anti-democracy
Cambridge Analytica (CA) is a political consulting firm that has been making a lot of headlines of late. The company is accused of illegally...
Project censored
People who get their information exclusively from mainstream media sources may be surprised at the lack of enthusiasm on the left for President Barack Obama in this crucial election. But that’s probably because they weren’t exposed to the full online furor sparked by...
Valmont residents confirm spread of contamination
Ann Miller and her husband Douglas used to live on Valmont Road — directly across the street from the primary tailings pond dike dam at Valmont Butte that is suspected of being a pathway for the contamination that ended up in the wells north of Valmont Road over the ...
Evolution of a movement: story and photo essay
On May 2, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled that Longmont’s fracking ban and Fort Collins’ fracking moratorium were in conflict with state regulations and...
Disinformation: Contamination under Boulder’s Dushanbe Teahouse
In 1987, the people of Boulder’s sister city of Dushanbe, Tajikistan, gave Boulder a traditional Tajik teahouse as a gift. In 1990, then-Mayor Leslie Durgin appointed a citizen task force to determine an appropriate site for the teahouse. The task force examined ...
Connections between recently proposed legislation and antigovernment extremists threaten public lands...
Residents, transplants and visitors alike recognize Colorado as a pioneer in public land leadership. From forests like the White River National Forest to parks...
No strings attached
The saying goes that if you give a man a fish he’ll eat for a day, but teach a man to fish and he’ll...
