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Tearing the safety net
More than one out of every four people in Boulder County receives assistance each year through the the county's Housing and Human Services Department,...
No detail too small as plans are finalized for health care...
WASHINGTON — Forget whether Washington can agree on a health care plan at the upcoming summit meeting. In recent days the real impasse has been over furniture...
Initiatives canvassers report harassment
Canvassers collecting signatures to guarantee two initiatives impacting oil and gas regulations make it on the November ballot claim they have been harassed while...
Senate Dems point to climate change in Sandy hearing
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee saw tears and surprising aggression from Democrats in a recent hearing on Hurricane Sandy...
Arizona Law Would Make It Illegal to Teach Law, History or...
Just when you thought the Arizona legislature was out of bad ideas...
Stripping away illusions
If you go to David Barsamian’s State of the World Address looking for quick solutions to the world’s problems, you’ll be disappointed.
“It’s more like...
Obama pushes GOP to extend unemployment benefits
WASHINGTON — On the eve of a vote to extend jobless benefits, President Barack Obama...
Watchdog group says telecoms let FBI view Americans’ phone records
WASHINGTON — For years, FBI agents and employees of telecom companies treated Americans' telephone records so cavalierly that one senior FBI...
‘Our best investment’
It’s an iconic scene: The final bell blares on the last day of class. Students send papers airbourne in jubilation. Alice Cooper’s raspy anthem...
Moving in: Boulder gets occupied
At Occupy Boulder events later this week, the messaging may struggle to stay on target. Signs could relay a medley of wants and wishes from the government, endorsements on current ballot issues for Boulder County, and tried and true calls for peace. The events ...
Better Boulder members compelled to testify in Rosenblum defamation case
An unsuccessful city council candidate, seeking support for his claims of a conspiracy against him, is forcing members of a Boulder political group to...
