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WikiLeaks Begins Release of 2 Million Syrian Emails
WikiLeaks said on Thursday that they have more than 2 million emails from Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's inner circle and have begun to publish them...
Only the 11th state
As protesters called for racial justice outside of the Capitol in early June, one chant stood out in particular to Rep. Breanna Titone (D-Arvada)....
Sticker shock nixes Republican’s recount effort
A Republican candidate for state legislature requested a recount of Boulder County’s election results last week in an effort to give election integrity activists an opportunity to examine concerns about how the election was run...
Growing farmers
Local farmers are speaking up to have their wish list and their problems heard as the Boulder County commissioners begin reviewing agriculture land use codes for an update. Revisions may move more farmers out of the gray areas of ambiguous regulations and onto ...
Boulder-based organization lends a helping hand
Living in what some refer to as the Boulder bubble, it’s sometimes easy to tune out the surrounding world and bathe in the beauty of this olivesized oasis. Conscious Alliance, a Boulder-based nonprofit, is trying to minimize that mentality...
A hard season for Boulder’s homeless kids
While most kids this time of year are busy contemplating their impending Yuletide haul, that’s hardly the case for Boulder’s estimated 200 or so teenagers who are living on the streets at any given time. For these kids who are avoiding troubles at home or don’t have ...
Rules without teeth
As previously reported by Boulder Weekly (See: “Ruling the roost,” News, Feb. 21, 2019), in September 2018, the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission...
NASA’s Glory spacecraft fails to reach orbit after launch from Vandenberg...
LOS ANGELES — A nine-story rocket carrying an Earth-observation satellite dubbed Glory failed to reach orbit and likely fell into the South Pacific Ocean following its launch Friday from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California...
Big Oil’s Banner Year: Higher Prices, Record Profits, Less Oil
General economic theory holds that companies will produce more of a good if its price is higher, or if it receives subsidies. Funny that these rules didn’t seem to apply to Big Oil in 2011, when the highest oil price since 1864 and $2 billion in subsidies to the five...
Federal judge blocks key parts of Arizona immigration law
PHOENIX — A federal judge has halted the most controversial elements of Arizona's new immigration law, which had been scheduled to take effect at midnight...
Gay Marriage is Coming to Utah
The Salt Lake City Tribune is reporting that Robert J. Shelby, a U.S. District Court federal judge has struck down the state's ban on gay marriage, saying it violates the U.S. Constitution, specifically its provisions on equal protection and due process...
Veteran White House journalist Helen Thomas retires after Israel remarks
LOS ANGELES — Helen Thomas...
