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Harvest of rage
First Boulder Weekly scooped the nation by sounding the alarm about the militia movement the day after the Oklahoma City bombing. Then the paper delved into the world of the foreclosed farms and struggling communities of the heartland that had led to the smoking ...
Twitter sues spam tool providers to stop the people who use...
Twitter said it's taking a stand against spam by filing a federal...
Broad authority, broad discretion
It’s a double-edged sword,” Jorge Rafael Zaldivar Mendieta told his wife, Christina Zaldivar, before going into a routine Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) check-in...
Now you know: March 9, 2023
Gov. Polis requests to rename Mount Evans
Mount Evans will soon be known as Mount Blue Sky.
“It is clear that Coloradans want a name that...
Better Boulder members compelled to testify in Rosenblum defamation case
An unsuccessful city council candidate, seeking support for his claims of a conspiracy against him, is forcing members of a Boulder political group to...
Facing supply disruptions, Boulder County food banks prepare for the future
Walking into Community Food Share’s distribution facility in Louisville, the receptionist makes sure everyone is standing six feet apart, directing them toward an automatic...
White rhino poaching hits record levels in 2013
The BBC is reporting that 2013 was the worst year on record for the poaching of white rhinos in South Africa, a species that dwindled to a population of only 100 at the end of the 19th century...
Gun control
Here’s the good news: America, overall, is a much less violent place than it used to be. Our reported violent-crime rate is almost half...
Chemical Linked to Cancer Found in 99 Percent of Americans
An independent scientific panel approved by the DuPont company as...