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Letters to the Future
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 ...
BROKEN PROMISES
In March 2003, the United States military, accompanied by a coalition of international forces, invaded Iraq...
The curation of discovery: Part 3
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...
Engine 1’s Exxon insurgency
Long-suffering environmental activists cheered last month when an organized investor revolt forced ExxonMobil to add three climate-conscious directors to its corporate board. Despite nearly a generation...
News Roundup: Automatic Voter Registration, COVID-19 case at Aurora detention center...
Updated Automatic Voter Registration hits Colorado
The Colorado Automatic Voter Registration (AVR) system passed by lawmakers in 2019 is now live statewide. Under the new...
Selling points
Jerry Allen wants to sell his home. All he has to do is move it out of Boulder...
Enemy of the people
Editor’s note: When Aaron Cantú arrived at his new job at the Santa Fe Reporter last year, he came with the baggage of a...
Status of backlogged drilling permits still in question
A regularly scheduled hearing of the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC) on Oct. 29, quickly turned into a public debate over Proposition 112,...
Marshall Fire photos
Megan Sweeney is a local filmmaker and photographer who lives in Louisville and took photos of destroyed homes, firefighters, families and more to document...
Critics call out Garnett after pro-camping ban comments
The City of Boulder’s camping ban has been controversial since its inception. Proponents argue it’s necessary for public safety, while critics say it unnecessarily...
Boulder Weekly celebrates 18th anniversary
Boulder Weekly is all grown up — but still young at heart. The newspaper is celebrating its 18th birthday tonight, Thursday, Aug. 25, with a public bash at the Boulder Theater...
Development and disasters
The consequences of Houston’s historic inundation, in deaths and dollars, are nowhere near fully tallied.
Indeed, the economic costs — which will include everything from...

















