Opinion

In 1972, I was part of a nationwide campaign that came close to getting the U.S. Senate to reject Earl Butz, Richard Nixon’s choice for secretary of agriculture...

When I arrived in Boulder in the mid-1980s, it had already become a “bike” town. The “Red Zinger Bicycle Classic” and “Coors International Bicycle...

To the County Commissioners, Re: Gross Reservoir I am against the expansion of Gross Reservoir. It would require cutting down thousands of trees. Trucks and...

For some bizarre reason, Obama is staking his presidential legacy on a trade scam called the Trans-Pacific Partnership. It’s a corporate wet dream that would let profiteering giants in Japan, Vietnam, Brunei and eight other Pacific nations sue to overturn our ...

My debut column two weeks ago went into an abbreviated history of rent control (RC) in Boulder and Colorado. Now it’s time to deal...

Don’t forget autistic adults Your article “Autism 101” in the June 17 edition was very good in explaining the difficulties faced by families with autistic children...

Vote against Xcel’s 310...

This column is in response to a column by Paul Danish (“Gaza: The usual suspects the usual lies,” June 7, 2018). Before addressing the...

Elephants, donkeys and buffs, oh my...

Dear Members of the Boulder City Council, We, the members of the City of Boulder’s Human Relations Commission, are writing to express our grave concerns...

Here’s another environmental horror story from the Weld County oil patch...

With corporations socking away massive profits, and with the labor market fairly tight, why are worker’s wages still stuck at miserly and even poverty...