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Selling points
Jerry Allen wants to sell his home. All he has to do is move it out of Boulder...
BPD reaches milestone
With the recent promotion of a fifth female sergeant, the Boulder Police Department has announced that it has more commissioned female supervisors than at any time in its history.The milestone was reached when Officer Kristi Peterson was promoted to the position of ...
United front shows cracks as Obama officials turn up heat on...
NEW ORLEANS — The unified public-private response to the Gulf of Mexico...
Clean acres
After an outcry last spring about possible threats to local water quality, Boulder County officials have been keeping a closer eye on the use of biosolids, or treated human sewage, on open space farmland...
One man’s rocky journey chasing down a dream
He removes his cap; fingers brush past his left ear and instinctively find the scar at the base of his skull. It’s much smaller now, about the size of a half-dollar coin, and much more manageable. There are other scars: two incisions along the base of his neck, and ...
All hands on deck
Over the last few years technology giants have announced major pledges to affordable housing efforts in the cities where they office. Starting in January...
Netflix loses more US subscribers than predicted
LOS ANGELES — After miscalculating how consumers...
‘eTown Hall’ gets $2 million loan
Boulder-based eTown has landed a $2 million loan from Public Radio Capital in Boulder to fund construction of its new offices and its eTown Hall...
Microsoft: Don’t expect a new Xbox anytime soon
Microsoft is happy to hear there is excitement surrounding a new...
U.S. sues Arizona over its immigration law
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department Tuesday sued Arizona...
Big oil pours money into killing Longmont frack ban
As first reported in Boulder Weekly, the oil and gas industry is bankrolling an effort to defeat Longmont’s proposed ban against hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking,” to the tune of hundreds of thousands of dollars...
City codes and art strike a balance
Stone-balancing artist Michael Grab, who’s impromptu sculptures are known to frequent Boulder Creek, was stopped during the Boulder Creek Festival by a Boulder police officer who told him he couldn’t balance rocks in the creek, citing two Boulder City Codes, one ...