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The Supreme Court’s decision in the LGBTQ+303 Creative case
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 Friday, June 30 that Colorado could not force website designer Lorie Smith to serve LGBTQ+ couples seeking wedding websites.
The...
Now you know: June 29, 2023
Prioritized enforcement zones’ are on the ballot
The Safe Zones 4 Kids initiative received enough signatures through the city of Boulder’s direct democracy program to...
Not in my backyard
When Vic Pizzo moved into a southwest Longmont neighborhood five years ago, it quickly became home.
He calls Clover Creek a “nice place to live”...
To give and to get
There are few places Jeff Blumenfeld hasn’t been.
He’s traveled to the farthest reaches of the world, from Antarctica to the easternmost town in...
Now you know: June 22, 2023
Boulder discusses raising occupancy limit
Nearly two years after a failed ballot initiative, Boulder City Council discussed raising the residential occupancy limit at its June...
Now you know: June 15, 2023
Food pantries get relief
More than $4 million in emergency funding from the state’s Food Pantry Assistance Grant (FGAP) will be distributed to 245 organizations...
Flow state
There isn’t a roadmap for the Colorado River crisis.
Lake Mead and Powell reservoirs, vaults of Western water, are historically low. There’s more demand and...
Sunday school
This is Part 2 of a series on Boulder-based evangelical church The Well. Read Part 1, about its relationship with Rayback Collective: bit.ly/RaybackPart1.
It was...
Boulder beef
Boulderites have been griping about the local government since time immemorial. But official complaints — submitted with a signed affidavit and required, by law,...
Prison system logic
When James Moore was incarcerated at Four Mile Correctional Facility in Cañon City, Colorado, he spent his weekdays riding on the back of a...
Risky business
It didn’t take long for the Rayback, a food truck park, bar and event space, to become a beloved Boulder institution. People gather around...
Now you know: May 25, 2023
New law aims to reduce composting confusion
Gov. Polis signed a bill (SB23-253) on May 17 that sets standards on products represented as compostable to...