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ELECTION 2015
Every year come election time, Boulder Weekly editorial staffers get to spend about two months immersing ourselves in seemingly every spec of political minutia from every corner of Boulder County. You might think that we would find fact checking a mill levy or taking...
Person of the Year runner up: James Balog of Chasing Ice
James Balog started his work documenting the changing face of our planet years ago, but the documentary about his work, Chasing Ice, came out early this year and is getting widely distributed and rave reviews. The film tells the story behind the Extreme Ice Survey, a...
DACA provides lifeline for young immigrants even as Republicans threaten to...
Venancio Noya moved to Colorado from Veracruz, Mexico when he was 5 years old with his parents and only younger brother at that time. Born with Spina Bifida, or an incomplete closure of the spinal column, Noya and his family came to the U.S. to seek better medical ...
Experts say spam e-mail grows because it works
ST. LOUIS — It was Ben Franklin who made the famous comment about death and taxes being the only things certain in life...
Veteran with guns arrested after following Westboro Baptist Church members
WICHITA, Kan. — Authorities arrested a wounded, decorated Army veteran after he followed members of a controversial Topeka church and he was found in a vehicle stocked with weapons outside Wichita City Hall on Tuesday, sources said...
AT&T to require contracts for Windows 7 netbooks
DALLAS — With netbook sales continuing to soar, Dallas-based...
LaHood: Transportation faces huge sequester cuts if GOP doesn’t act
The FAA faces $600 million in budget cuts of a debt ceiling agreement isn't reached and the budget enters sequestration, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood says. And Republican members of Congress are to blame if it happens...
Bomb training set for tomorrow
A bomb training exercise will be held at Fairview and Boulder high schools on Wednesday, June 8, to help provide school district officials with recommendations and information on how to approach bomb-related situations.The Boulder police and fire departments, ...
CAFO conviction: Court holds factory farm accountable for water pollution
In a precedent-setting decision earlier this month that received...
New bills introduced at state capitol
New bill proposes universal representation for immigration court
When Guadalupe Lopez and her husband were both put into deportation proceedings after a traffic stop several...
Put up or shut up
Regardless of human action (or inaction), the planet will warm more than 2 degrees Fahrenheit by the turn of the century, according to new...
