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Advocacy group files legal challenge to medical marijuana laws
A medical marijuana advocacy group has filed a petition with the Colorado Supreme Court to overturn large parts of the cannabis regulation laws passed by the state Legislature last spring...
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,...
Atomic clock at CU Boulder sets new records in precision and...
The world’s most precise clock now resides on the campus of the University of Colorado Boulder according to a Jan. 22 press release...
Natural gas: a bridge to nowhere
The term “bridge fuel” has become a catchphrase for natural gas. In his most recent State of the Union address, President Obama referred to natural gas as the “bridge fuel that can power our economy with less of the carbon pollution that causes climate change...
Now you know: March 9, 2023
Gov. Polis requests to rename Mount Evans
Mount Evans will soon be known as Mount Blue Sky.
“It is clear that Coloradans want a name that...
Here and there: Part 3
Editor’s note — We first met and reported on the Guerrero family in January 2015. Luis was being held in detention while his wife...
A Move to Cut Drug Prices Has Patients With Rare Diseases...
Editor's note: This story was first published in KFF Health News.
For people with cystic fibrosis, like Sabrina Walker, Trikafta has been a life-changer.
Before she...
An inside job
On Monday, Boulder City Manager Jane Brautigam named Deputy Police Chief Greg Testa the city’s new chief of police. Testa had served as interim chief since April 1 when Mark Beckner retired after 16 years as the city’s lead officer...
Golf carts becoming hot wheels in Lyons
For a town without a golf course, an increasing number of golf carts are being driven around Lyons, prompting the town’s de facto police chief to issue a set of guidelines for their use. Sgt. Kevin Parker of the Boulder County Sheriff ’s Office estimates that ...
Denouncing Trump’s election at U.N. climate talks
I woke up this morning and felt that I was going to throw up. It was 5 a.m. Morocco time, and I had just seen...
Deported to death
If returned to El Salvador, Jaime Leon Rivas fears he’s next ‘to get killed’ When he was a little boy in El Salvador, Jaime Leon Rivas never wondered about George Washington even though the president’s face was everywhere. The U.S. dollar is the country’s official ...
