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The Mind of a Murderer
When we heard about it, most of us probably thought of their daughter...
’Net Gains
Boulder likes to think of itself as a tech hub. It’s home to giants of the internet age like Google, IBM and Apple. But...
Is the perfect date a click away?
February is the relationship status evaluation month. The haunting smell of roses and lackluster taste of heart-shaped candies can drive any single person crazy. Gone are the days of chance romantic meeting stories. Nowadays, a lot of marriages start with a click. ...
A jobless economy and a citizenless democracy are upon us
Right before scientist Gill Pratt left his post as the lead robotics researcher for the U.S. Department of Defense last August, he published a...
‘Money always helps’
Last November, Miguel Alvina headed to the recently opened Meow Wolf Denver for a series of meetings that would set the course for his...
In lieu of a just system
If you’re returning to Honduras, consider covering up any tattoos and be able to explain them if asked — the tattoos might be the...
Deported to death
When he was a little boy in El Salvador, Jaime Leon Rivas never wondered about George Washington even though the president’s face was everywhere. The U.S. dollar is the country’s official currency, but Rivas, who was poor and living with his grandparents, rarely saw...
High density, low confidence
Perhaps the biggest issue in Boulder, and Boulder County to a growing extent, is density. How will we accommodate the ever-growing number of people who work and live here if we can’t build up and we can’t build out...
The rent really is too damn high
Section 8 isn’t enough anymore.
That’s one (admittedly oversimplified) way to look at the housing crisis in America. Federal housing vouchers—often referred to as the...
A good bill goes down
For the second year in a row, a bill aimed at recovering more than $100 million in tax revenue from Colorado businesses that stash...
Same as it ever was
"Boulder’s accelerating growth spurt is the hot topic in every bistro and boardroom in town. And right at the heart of it is the...
