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Gulf Oil Spill Continues to Impact Dolphins
Sad news from the Gulf of Mexico—at least 32 dolphins in Barataria...
Petition for home rule circulates Boulder County
An initiative to create “home rule” in Boulder County, which might allow it to ban fracking, GMO cropping and other ventures currently under state jurisdiction, is under way after the Boulder County Clerk recently approved an initial petition for the case...
Longmont eyes old sugar factory as site for dual theater performing...
According to council member Marcia Martin, the concept of turning Longmont’s defunct and dilapidated sugar factory into a performing arts center basically fell into...
Blueprint for a movement
Born and raised in Boulder, historian Allyson Brantley knows a thing or two about Coors Brewery. So a few years ago she was shocked...
Boulder could play central role in shaping state pretrial reform legislation
Boulder has become the center of a robust debate about criminal justice reform as legislation proposed by the ACLU and introduced in the Colorado...
Election recap
While most of the country, and world for that matter, has been singularly focused on the presidential election, plenty happened with ballot measures both...
The color of water
It was just before dawn, and they were moving quickly.
A headlamp-guided group of activists, who call themselves water protectors, scurry in the middle of...
Windows, Walls and Invisible Lines: Sandra Lopez
Sandra Lopez
I’ve been told by a number of people who’ve taken sanctuary inside the walls of religious institutions that their state of mind is...
Budget deadline for gutting the EPA has arrived
When the Trump administration released its 2018 draft budget for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in May, it was met with wide-ranging criticisms due...
Boulder County news roundup: Climate protest, arrest bill pulled, and more
Protesters demonstrate against threat of climate bill veto
A group of protesters are donning red robes and clock-face masks outside the state Capitol this week...
Clean code
Renters living on the Hill — most of them students — voiced concerns that a new trash ordinance doesn’t address root causes of the...