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Legislation and a lawsuit
It all started on Aug. 23, 2019. Michelle Reynolds, a wife, mom and home-hospice care provider, was driving to Grand Junction for a niece’s...
Boehner’s debt proposal faces opposition from left, right
WASHINGTON — A go-it-alone House Republican plan to...
Cops take various approaches to homeless
Boulder Police Officer Jenny Paddock acknowledges that different police officers take different approaches to the homeless and writing tickets for camping or trespassing, but much depends on their behaviors toward law enforcement as well...
Business as usual
The City of Boulder may have taken an important preliminary step in addressing a racial disparity in arrests, but it’s business as usual when it comes to police interactions with the homeless population...
Weekly news round-up
Hurricane Florence raises questions about your tax dollars at work
A NASA study confirmed in January of this year that the increase in global methane...
Apple to Double Down on Secrecy as Alleged New iPhone Design...
Apple CEO Tim Cook said the company would increase secrecy of the...
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 ...
Senate Blocks Republican Contraception Measure
In a 51-48 vote on Thursday, the Senate rejected a Republican amendment...
Police nab bomb suspect in south Boulder
Boulder police arrested Earl Albert Moore, 65, the primary suspect in the recent bomb attempt at Southwest Mall in Littleton, this morning at the King Soopers in south Boulder, at 3600 Table Mesa Dr.According to reports from a 1:30 press briefing at the Jefferson ...
Petition for home rule circulates Boulder County
An initiative to create “home rule” in Boulder County, which might allow it to ban fracking, GMO cropping and other ventures currently under state jurisdiction, is under way after the Boulder County Clerk recently approved an initial petition for the case...
Twisted Pine hosts autism benefit
Twisted Pine Brewery is hosting a fundraiser for the Autism Society of Boulder County on Sunday, April 17, from noon to 6 p.m. The brewery will be donating $1 for every pint sold and hosting a silent auction with donations like jewelry, beer products and gift ...
Grill, fireworks bans in place for the holiday weekend
As part of a fire ban that was set in place for the areas west of the North and South Foothills highways and areas east of the Peak to Peak Highway, some city of Boulder parks are prohibiting the use of grills until further notice...
