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War of words
Jared Lee Loughner, a 22-year old with a history of mental problems, buys a Glock 19 at a sporting goods store on Nov. 30. On Saturday, Jan. 8, he pops an extended magazine into the weapon and fires 31 rounds into a crowd of people who came to greet Congresswoman ...
Google named ‘official social platform’ of the Republican National Convention
The US Republican and Democratic National Conventions may be primarily...
Fighting climate change in the time of Trump
In 2015, dozens of alternative weeklies and other newsmedia outlets, including Boulder Weekly, participated in Letters to the Future, a project published ahead of...
Baby’s — and Grandma’s — first protest
Occupy Boulder is shaping up to be a movement as diverse in...
Activision studio hangs hopes on new ‘Call of Duty’
LOS ANGELES — Mark Lamia, as the head of Treyarch Studio...
Fort Hood shooting suspect was under FBI probe in 2008
WASHINGTON — The FBI and the Army last year investigated...
Nipping 4/20 in the bud
Every year during April, the University of Colorado administration warns students about the potential consequences surrounding the annual 4/20 gathering on Norlin Quad. This year, the university is upping its efforts to end the unwelcome smoke-out. But it remains to ...
Electricity Generated from Chicken Waste Encourages Factory Farming and Pollutes Air
The poultry industry, just one small part of our factory farm nation...
Colorado River ‘cuts’
The seven Colorado River Basin states missed a Jan. 31 federal deadline to come up with a plan to reduce their use of the...
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On Monday, April 28, in a packed Opera House in San Francisco, $1,050,000 was handed out to six of the most impressive environmental activists in the world in the form of the Goldman Environmental Prize...
Strip Searches: The Supreme Court’s Disturbing Decision
It might seem that in the United States, being pulled over for...
Elise Jones, Lt. Gov. Garcia to advocate for carbon emissions limits
Public officials, environmental advocates and business owners will hold a press conference to emphasize the need for regulations on carbon pollution in Denver at 12:15 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30 at the Tattered Cover bookstore on 16th Street in LoDo...