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Hate in Trump world
When Jeanette Vizguerra entered sanctuary in a Denver church in early 2017, she thought she might have to stay for four years, the entirety...
Prosecutors seek death penalty of James Holmes in Aurora theater shooting
Arapahoe County District Attorney George Brauchler has told the court that he wants to pursue the death penalty against James Holmes, the man accused of shooting 70 people in a theater in Aurora, Colo. last year...
Experts: Contamination from teahouse site likely spread
Related: Boulder's town gas processes and the resulting contamination; 'Relief holder' may be the biggest problem of all at former town gas site; Tempest under a teacup...
Someone like me
Some may call Jeanette Vizguerra an advocate, a leader, a hero. Still others label her illegal. But she identifies herself as a mother — “A mother that loves her children so much and that is going to do anything that is needed to be with them always,” she says, via ...
News from around the County
After fire, Cal-Wood seeks donations
The Cal-Wood Education Center has used the ponderosa pine forests outside Jamestown as an outdoor classroom. In the recent wildfire...
Dumpster-diving for the poor
Every year, the U.S. produces about 34 million tons of food waste, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. But are local businesses in Boulder, a county that has the goal of producing “zero waste — or darn near” by 2025, really taking the steps needed to ...
Preparing for wildfires with evacuation plans, emergency supplies — and domestic...
It’s been more than three years since the Camp Fire leveled the California town of Paradise. But for domestic violence counselor Marlen Hernandez and...
Farmers’ suit against Monsanto reaches Supreme Court
It’s been nearly three years since the Organic Seed Growers and Trade Association (OSGATA), along with a few of its friends and peers, filed a groundbreaking lawsuit against agriculture giant Monsanto in federal district court...
The elephant in the classroom
Boulder votes Democrat. It’s a People’s Republic tradition. But when it comes to the University of Colorado’s student government, that tradition may have to be amended. In its recent election, CU students showed up in record numbers to elect a new set of ...
‘To our community and beyond’
Boulder Valley Clinic served nine patients on its opening day, Nov. 1, 1973, just nine months after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that abortion...
