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A reason to hope

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Last year was the fourth hottest year on record, topped only by 2016, 2015 and 2017 in that order, NOAA announced on Feb. 6....

3 stories we loved this year

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“Uncharted Waters” by multiple authors, New York Times I’m a little blown away by this series on water. It covers “the causes and consequences of...

Body art battle

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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...

Jessica Ridgeway: Local schools respond to Jessica’s death

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This story is part of Boulder Weekly's Jessica Ridgeway package...

Boulder’s University Hill faces ban on booze

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Correction: The Rib House was not the restaurant referred to in this story that had applied for later hours on the Hill. Merry Ann Webb, co-founder of The Rib House, says, "The Rib House family is owned and operated and is very happy to have the hours that we have. I...

The science behind the hype

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To understand RNA, you have to understand DNA, deoxyribonucleic acid, those double-sided spring-like chains of genetic information that determine the color of a human’s hair or the hue of a flower’s petals. If DNA acts as a blueprint for living things, then RNA is ...

The curation of discovery: Part 3

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This week’s serialized installment of “The curation of discovery” deals with not only the discovery and curation of the Mahaffy Cache, a collection of...

Letters to the Future

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World leaders from more than 190 countries will convene in Paris during the first two weeks of December for the long-awaited United Nations Climate Change Conference. Will the governments of the world finally pass a binding global treaty aimed at reducing the most ...

Much ado about Melons

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  The little sign on the front door tells me I’m in the right place. It warns me that if I knock, I should be prepared for the fact that the people who live here are naturists who more often than not go nude inside their home. It’s their naturist lifestyle — or more ...

Now you know: April 13, 2023

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State-Fed plan focuses on environmental justice Several neighborhoods in Boulder County could benefit from a state-federal initiative aimed at advancing environmental justice. The Environmental Protection Agency...

News roundup: Boulder City Council and other news

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Boulder City Council votes against online petition signature gathering At its virtual meeting on Tuesday, April 21, Boulder City Council voted against an emergency order...

The Foilies 2021

The day after the 2021 inauguration, Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut took to Twitter to declare: “Biden is making transparency cool again.”  This was a...