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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...

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...

For years, environmentalists have raised concerns that oil and gas companies were going to leave communities on the hook for the billions of dollars...

What happened at Tuesday’s City Council meeting?

(return to Paying the price) In the early morning of March 3, 2016, prominent environmental and indigenous rights activist Berta Cáceres was killed while sleeping...

A week after the Feb. 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High in Parkland, Florida, two nonprofit gun-control organizations placed a two-page ad in The...

A soldier eats, sleeps and works all day surrounded by companions who have promised to protect him, people that soldier would die for, and who he has promised to protect at a moment’s notice...

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...

Boulder’s Police Oversight Panel (POP) last week enacted a partial work stoppage, even as they were warned by city attorneys that doing so could...

Boulder’s nonprofit meal delivery service struggles with grocery prices and supply chain hitches—but asserts “failure is not an option”

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...

On March 19, Colorado become one of several states that temporarily suspended “elective and non-essential surgeries” in order to limit public exposure to COVID-19...