Opinion

My persons of the year

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Time Magazine’s “Person of the Year” this year was a collective award: The Ebola Fighters...

The myth of vehicular privilege

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As an avid cyclist who rides the trails and roads adjacent to Boulder almost every day, I read with great interest Matt Cortina’s article,...

Will the City of Boulder suppress our right to vote?

Can you imagine if President Trump or the Attorney General tried to change the election rules in the middle of an election season? Can...

The explosive greed of America’s 0.01-percenters

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In this season of mass commercialism, let’s pause to consider the plight of simple millionaires...

Thanks to you

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I thought Boulder Weekly was an important endeavor 25 years ago when it launched. And while I’m happy to say that I was right on...

PR soap can’t scrub off banker greed

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Greenwashing” is the use of shameless PR campaigns by notorious polluters to portray their corporations as benign Bambi-loving protectors of nature. But now comes “Greedwashing...

Same voices = same outcomes 

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At Foundations for Leaders Organizing for Water and Sustainability (FLOWS), we center, elevate and celebrate the knowledge of underinvested and disproportionately impacted communities in...

Letters | Follow Longmont’s example

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Boulder County as a whole needs to follow the example of Longmont and pass a ban on fracking throughout the entire county. Article 2, Section 3 of the Colorado Constitution states: “Section 3. Inalienable rights. All persons have certain natural, essential and ...

Letters: 9/1/2016

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A Russian-friendly president is wise The article “Putin’s Got A Friend in Trump” by Dave Anderson (Aug. 11, 2016) misses the most vital issue regarding...

Who will look after you someday?

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America has more senior citizens today than at any time in history. Ai-jen Poo provides some startling statistics in her new book The Age of Dignity: Preparing for the Elder Boom in A Changing America...

Letters 12/26/19

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Toffee troubleshooting I recently was inspired by a recipe in BW (Re: Jean’s Microwave Almond Toffee, in “Dear Santa,” Nibbles, Dec. 12, 2019). It was...

Obama goes nuclear — will carbon caps follow?

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According to a recent Reuters article, the U.S. Senate is about to take up climate change/capand-trade/energy legislation again, which, politically, is like taking up serpents...