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No reason to stop organizing
Boulder County is a hotbed of political and social activism. From the Rocky Flats Truth Force protests of the 1970s and ’80s to the...
Election recap
COLORADO BALLOT MEASURES
As of 12:11 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9
Proposition HH — Reduce property taxes and retain state revenue
Yes: 642,755 (40.36%)
No: 949,850 (59.64%)
Proposition II...
Inside CU’s initial decision to strip student government’s control of budget
In early April 2018, University of Colorado Boulder Chancellor Phil DiStefano announced the CU Student Government (CUSG) would lose control of about 90 percent...
Signer beware
When it comes to the ballot initiatives being put forward this election cycle — at least the ones pertaining to oil and gas extraction...
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...
Embarrassed to be an American
Sparrow is a self-taught visual artist, pianist and chef — but has a masters degree in “creative writing.” He recently joined a Bhagavad-Gita study...
Ski resorts to change helmet requirements
Ski resort operator Intrawest, which runs Copper Mountain...
Brewing discontent
It was dusk by the time votes were counted on Tuesday, Jan. 24. A representative for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) tallied the...
Imagining a better world
What does a world without fossil fuels look like?
In Colorado, natural gas, gasoline and coal still lead the way in our total energy consumption...
A roller coaster week for eviction prevention and housing justice
On Friday, June 25, Gov. Jared Polis signed into law SB173, which will “ensure tenants have more options to stay housed,” the bill’s prime...
2nd Annual 101-Word Fiction Contest
Welcome to Boulder Weekly’s Second Annual 101-Word Fiction Contest. Just as we had hoped and expected, this year’s competition grew significantly over last year’s...


















