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Hard rain

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Rain began to fall on the already snow-covered Yamal Peninsula, an Arctic region of northwest Siberia, in November 2013. Rain fell for the next...

Amazon to Colorado associates: You’re fired!

On Monday morning Colorado-based Amazon Associates woke up to an e-mail informing them that they were fired. Amazon said thanks to Colorado House Bill 10-1193 signed by Gov. Bill Ritter last month, all of their Colorado-based associates accounts have been shut down. ...

Former CU faculty member’s death alcohol-related

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Margaret Zamudio, a former University of Colorado at Boulder faculty member who made headlines a decade ago for drug use, being fired from CU and suing the school, died on Christmas night in Laramie, Wyo., and alcohol has been listed as a contributing factor in her ...

Flood raises questions at Rocky Flats

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Like the rest of the region, the rain started soaking into the ground at Rocky Flats on Monday, Sept. 9. By the following Wednesday night, the ground was fully saturated and the flooding began in earnest, with runoff from the hills, gullies and holding ponds at the ...

Gold beneath the waters

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When the Spanish came to the Cajamarca region of Peru looking for gold, they found the vast Incan empire instead. By 1532, Francisco Pizzaro...

Case pending

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Martin hadn’t planned on coming to the U.S. He really hadn’t ever thought about leaving his native Cameroon. Part of the Anglophone minority, he...

Utah loses Outdoor Retailer show over Bears Ears

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Outdoor Retailer, the outdoor recreation industry’s largest trade show, has announced plans to cut ties with Utah in protest of the state’s opposition to...

New report tells us what we already know

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This just in: Boulder is expensive. But the concentration of our wealth (about half of Boulder households make $75,000 or more annually) and the rate at which our wealth is growing is on a collision course with the dwindling number of affordable houses and rentals. ...

Bringing the border to the Front Range

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"Does it snow here in December?” she asks me, sitting in the shade of a tree outside a Denver church on an 80-degree June...

Windows, Walls and Invisible Lines:

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Let me explain a little bit about this ongoing project. The dictionary defines sanctuary as “a place of refuge and protection.” In our current political environment,...

Finishing the job

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They call it “the worm.” It’s the enclosed conveyor belt suspended above Highway 66 outside of Lyons that used to bring raw materials from...

Now you know

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QUESTIONS ARISE AROUND COMPLAINT PROCESS AS COUNCILMEMBER ACCUSED OF CONDUCT VIOLATION A Boulder resident has filed a complaint with the City Clerk to investigate a...