Guest Columns

To protect open space from fracking, join us for an Earth...

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In early 2012 I participated in my first act of nonviolent direct action when the Boulder Earth Guardians and I shut down a Commissioners’...

The houseplant industry’s threat to biodiversity

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From the onset of the COVID pandemic, houseplant sales have skyrocketed. Nurseries and greenhouses across the country have struggled to keep up with the...

The alternatives to detaining immigrant families


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With his hastily issued executive order on family separation last week, President Trump presented America with a false choice: If you don’t want me...

Our shared Boulder County dilemma: A response to Joel Dyer

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I want to thank Joel Dyer for his Oct. 11, “My Willmeng Dilemma.” It’s written mainly about my candidacy for Boulder County Commissioner, but also...

The Highland City Club Has a racism problem

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Guest opinion The Highland City Club is a social center in downtown Boulder for the type of people who can afford their $500 a month...

Open space development isn’t a solution for inequity

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Timothy Thomas’ “opinion” in the October 7, 2021 issue of Boulder Weekly (“Open Space, CU South and civil rights: A first step towards ‘Just...

Why environmental groups support the muni

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Who will control our renewable energy future? The fossil fuel industry has controlled energy in the U.S. for the last century. As we move...

Are House Republicans murderers?

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It is time for consequences. A time for the members of the U.S. House of Representatives who voted for this abomination of a health...

See how they run!

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Last week, the Republican-controlled Senate Agriculture Committee worked overtime to turn its back on the people and the protection given them by the Colorado...

Boulder homeless issues

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The beauty of Boulder, nestled in the Foothills and dominated by the Flatirons, is a metro area gem that attracts a great number of...

Marches and vigils are not going to bring about the change...

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Yet another school shooting. A call for vigils and marches, and letter-writing campaigns. While I agree kids have skin in the game, (always have...

Council acted in Boulder’s best interests

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The Peoples League for Action Now (PLAN)-Boulder County supports City Council’s Aug. 22 decision to proceed with the CU South Campus flood mitigation scheme,...