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Passing of a giant
South 88th Street in Louisville is no different than the other roads veining through Boulder County.
There’s a fenced-in prairie stretching to the east. To...
New York mayor Bloomberg endorses Obama on green grounds
Like the racist grandfather who finally changes his mind when a relative marries a minority, some of us don't understand an issue until it's plopped right at our doorstep...
Fractured dream
This is what Weld County’s Right to Farm Statement says: “Weld County is one of the most productive agricultural counties in the United States, typically ranking in the top ten counties in the country in total market value of agricultural products sold. The rural ...
Slideshow: Activists stage protest at Valmont Power Plant
On Thursday, a group of activists were arrested after staging a protest at the Valmont Power Plant in Boulder. They climbed onto the coal pile in front of the plant and rolled out a banner that said "Renewables Now,"along with two cardboard wind turbines...
Obama pledges to cut ‘red tape’ to help small banks
WASHINGTON — Meeting with leaders of a dozen small banks at the White House on Tuesday, President Barack Obama...
Longmont council member: Tax people for fracking lawsuit costs
While Longmont activists successfully landed a fracking ban question on the November ballot this week, one city council member hopes to put another initiative before the voters asking them how they would like to be taxed when the city loses a lawsuit over the ban...
Slim pickings on area hotel rooms
There is no good time to be forced from your home, but if more Boulder residents are forced to evacuate due to the Flagstaff Fire, finding a place to stay in the area may become an added frustration. In addition to the pending Fourth of July holiday, a softball ...
Why the Christian Right Doesn’t Care That Mitt Romney is a...
When Dallas First Baptist Church pastor Robert Jeffress endorsed Mitt Romney this week, it raised some eyebrows. Jeffress, after all, was the evangelical leader who roiled...
REINS Act claims to cut red tape, but it’s way scarier...
Neither house of Congress pulled any punches as they kicked off the legislative body’s 115th session on Tuesday, Jan. 3; the Senate set to work...
