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Will oil destroy this Mayan village in Belize?
His face is lined, his skin the color of the muddy Temash River we just crossed, and his hair jet black. When he says,...
It’s Official: Watching Fox Makes You Stupider
People who work at Fox News might like to think that they are...
Proposed water diversion and Gross Reservoir expansion may trigger all-out water...
Water has never come easy in the West, and when people start eying the last few drops of an already dying river, things can get tense in a hurry, even in an era of Colorado River Kumbaya...
A closed gate, a lawsuit and the First Amendment
One thing is undisputed: On April 1, 2017, Mark Franklin closed a corral gate on state trust lands between the small towns of Bluff...
Off Target 11: Time running out for lions, bears and your...
In mid-December, the USDA-APHIS-Wildlife Services (WS) released its pre-decisional Draft Environmental Assessment for its predator damage management in Colorado. The draft is now in...
Lawyer for POP member calls investigation findings ‘incorrect’ and ‘illegal’
After months of investigation, a specially appointed lawyer has recommended that a member of Boulder’s Police Oversight Panel (POP) resign, but some in the...
News briefs: Fracking blocked on 53 oil and gas leases in...
A legal agreement between environmental groups and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will block oil and gas drilling on more than 45,000 acres of...
Mobile home owners seek to form statewide HOA
More than 93,000 families in Colorado rely on the affordability that living in a manufactured (or mobile) home community provides. But for many of...
Mobile home owners face rent increases and lost wages during the...
Most of the mobile home community folks I’ve talked with were able to handle April rent. But they have lost hours, contract work, or...
Eracism: Latino history in Boulder County
Back then, the signs in the storefronts read, “No dogs or Mexicans allowed...
Camping bans, occupancy limits and standardized testing
Larimer County District Court rules camping ban unconstitutional, a first in the state
Homeless advocates have long argued that local ordinances preventing camping in public...
Hostel hostility
A plan to convert the Eldorado Springs Post Office building into a hostel for climbers has gotten some members of the small community up in arms...
