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Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein gets 50-year sentence

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Scott Rothstein...

Off Target 10: Is dividing by five hiding the real culprit?

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On Nov. 6, 2017, WildEarth Guardians (WEG) and the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) agreed to a hold on their lawsuit against the USDA-Wildlife...

Boulder’s real weed problem

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 The talk around Boulder for the past few years, among young and old, from every socioeconomic background, hippies to businessmen, has been largely about one thing: weed. Since medical dispensaries became a reality, the general public has learned a lot about weed and...

Signatures for Initiatives #75 and #78 turned in for the count

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For anyone who worked at gathering signatures in 2014 to put local control over energy extraction and/or setbacks for drilling and production operations on...

Forced From Home brings the migrant crisis to Pearl Street

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Last summer, the U.N. High Commission on Refugees (UNHCR) estimated there were 65.3 million forcibly displaced people worldwide. One in every 113 people has...

Groups: City wants feeding homeless out of sight

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Clarification: A July 11 story, “Groups: City wants feeding homeless out of sight,’ reported that City of Boulder spokesperson Sarah Huntley said citizens have spoken out against downtown homeless feeding operations during city council comment periods and in letters...

Rules without teeth

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As previously reported by Boulder Weekly (See: “Ruling the roost,” News, Feb. 21, 2019), in September 2018, the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission...

Colorado on fire

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Gov. Jared Polis instituted a statewide open fire ban on Aug. 18, as wildfires have burned more than 175,000 acres across Colorado. Hot, dry...

Slow burn

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Angie Busby woke up surrounded by a haze. Smoke from the East Troublesome Fire, the second largest wildfire in Colorado’s history, was covering Busby’s...

Harvest of Hope reopens

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Since opening in 2012, hundreds of folks have walked through the doors at Harvest of Hope pantry every week. But that all changed on...

Price gouging, scams and identity theft

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Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S., basic necessities like toilet paper and disinfectants have become not only rare, but expensive....

Use it or lose it

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Whether you consider weed management titillating or not, the control of noxious weeds has been a point of tension in Boulder County for decades,...