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Big wins for gun control, but business as usual for unhoused...
Boulder’s $3M plan to remove homeless camp (still) not working
One year after approving $2.86 million in new spending for cops, park rangers and a...
Victor’s new heart
Ever since Victor was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy and congestive heart failure in 2005, he’s been waiting for a new heart. In early August, he...
Terrifying telecom tale
In a local example of what the Occupy Wall Street movement is railing about, big telecommunications companies are once again pouring cash into a campaign to defeat a measure that would allow Longmont to use its own fiber-optic network...
The sunk cost of blood and treasure
Greg Young is a professor of political science at CU Boulder and a veteran of the U.S. Navy. As a teenager in turkey, where...
Hanging onto hope
Salam hasn’t seen anyone in his family since December 2014 when he left Turkey to attend graduate school at the University of Colorado Boulder....
Boulder homeless turned away at Red Cross shelter
This story is part of Our Road to Recovery, our coverage of the 2013 Boulder County floods...
Get it fresh, get it local
Eleven farms, agricultural producers and non-profit organizations are receiving grants from Boulder County to catalyze regenerative practices, education, market infrastructure and more.
The County announced...
Right to Rest Act, take four
For the fourth year in a row, Colorado lawmakers are considering the Right to Rest Act, a piece of legislation aimed at local policies...
New briefs: Congressional wildfire coalition forms, group asks Polis for action...
Rep. Neguse, others introduce wildfire caucus and legislation
Colorado Rep. Joe Neguse and Rep. John Curtis (R-Utah) recently announced the launch of the Bipartisan Wildfire...
A win-win for everybody
A few days after videos of dogs attacking protesters at a North Dakota site of the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) went viral in early September,...
From deliverance to damnation
When his silver Pontiac plunged into a river during last September’s floods, Roy Ortiz could not have known the quiet life he had built for his family in Broomfield would soon disappear...


















