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City council announces site for day services center
During a Boulder City Council meeting on April 13, the City announced it has located a property for a Day Services Center for those...
What a difference 25 years makes for some Boulder County businesses
For many in the media business, it was a very different world back in 1993 when Boulder Weekly printed its first edition. That’s an...
Those who wrote education law will benefit most
The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) is being hailed as a bipartisan reform of education, which gives states the power to determine their own...
National dialogue on Charlottesville and where we go from here
The racial tensions and violence on display in Charlottesville, Virginia, recently were neither the beginning nor the end of an ugly chapter in American...
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Turning culture into action with Yo-Yo Ma
World-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma is on a mission to turn culture into action by bringing together communities and...
Thousands of Boulder County kids face losing health insurance
If Congress does nothing, which it very well might, 3,500 low-income children and pregnant women in Boulder County will lose their health insurance on...
Colorado lawmakers consider reforms to the way family courts handle abuse...
This story was originally published by ProPublica.
Colorado lawmakers are considering two bills that would reform the way family courts in the state handle cases...
Body art battle
Enchanted Ink, a tattoo and piercing studio on Pearl Street, was open for appointments only on Wednesday, Aug. 25, the last time the Boulder County Public Health inspector stopped by...
More than corporate pawns
Ben Cohen is on a mission. Since 2013, the Ben & Jerry’s co-founder has been at the forefront of a national money-stamping campaign to...
Behind closed doors
It’s been 70 years since the Allied Chemical Company started storing radioactive and heavy metal contamination at Valmont Butte. And in all that time — despite the significant releases of toxic wastes into the environment, including millions of gallons of pollutants ...
Under the skin
The press release was innocuous enough, on its face, like so many others sent by the university about comings and goings within the administration. However, as is probably true with many other resignations, there is a story behind this one that goes beyond the glib...
Windows to the cosmos
Since humanity began twiddling thumbs and contemplating ideas, we’ve questioned where we come from — how it all began.
With leadership from a CU Boulder...
