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Boulder Weekly’s 2022 Endorsements

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FEDERAL OFFICES  UNITED STATES SENATOR Michael Bennet REP — DISTRICT 2 Joe Neguse STATE OFFICES SECRETARY OF STATE Jena Griswold STATE TREASURER Dave Young ATTORNEY GENERAL Phil Weiser BOARD OF EDUCATION — AT LARGE Kathy Plomer SENATOR —...

We The Corporations

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A national initiative to reverse the Supreme Court’s 2010 Citizens United decision — which some say gave corporations a blank check to buy elections — is coming to Boulder...

Despite claims to the contrary, the U.S. Postal Service remains an...

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It’s a busy Monday afternoon at the post office on 55th and Valmont in Boulder. The line for the service counter stretches into the...

More newbies to take the Hill

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In January, the Capitol will be home to one of the least-experienced...

Hertz fires 25 Muslim drivers who refuse to clock out

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SEATTLE — Hertz has sent termination letters to 25...

Authorities seize $28 million in bitcoins from Silk Road

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The BBC is reporting that U.S. authorities have seized $28 million in bitcoin from online purchase site, Silk Road. The site had already been shut down for being a hub of illegal commerce, dealing frequently in illegal products. Bitcoin, a virtual currency, was used ...

WikiLeaks releases Guantanamo documents, draws White House rebuke

WASHINGTON — Most of those remaining at the U.S. Naval Base on Guantanamo Bay...

SROs and racism

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Will Betke-Brunswick makes comics that blend the do-it-yourself aesthetic of a zine with the punchy-one-liner vibe of a New Yorker comic. “I like to make...

BPD reaches milestone

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With the recent promotion of a fifth female sergeant, the Boulder Police Department has announced that it has more commissioned female supervisors than at any time in its history.The milestone was reached when Officer Kristi Peterson was promoted to the position of ...

Campaign to legalize marijuana kicks off Wednesday

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A movement to get marijuana legalization on the 2012 ballot in Colorado begins on Wednesday, Nov. 3, at the Best Western Boulder Inn (770 28th Street, On the 28th Street Frontage Road near Baseline). Titled “Legalize 2012,” the campaign kickoff event will feature ...

Killer says he has little sympathy for abortion doctor’s family

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — As he awaits sentencing for first-degree murder, Scott Roeder said in an interview released Monday that he has little sympathy for Wichita, Kan., abortion doctor George Tiller's family...