Opinion

Trump versus the wisdom of Robert E. Lee

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While our present president’s moral character seems stuck somewhere between boorish and brutish, it’s only fair to note that he also has an aesthetic...

Crime is (maybe, kinda, sorta) up, the new fire station is...

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Crime is (maybe, kinda, sorta) up, the new fire station is a go, and affordable housing is on the way

Letters: 8/22/19

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Danish wrong on guns I have lived in Colorado for 40 years, 20 in Denver and 20 in Boulder. I surely appreciate the Boulder Weekly...

Fracking out of a recession

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Let’s begin with a short quiz...

The hidden history of tenant activism in Boulder, part 1

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I'm now going to switch focus from rent control to the broader issue of tenant issues. Tenant protection receives relatively little media coverage, even...

How the Trump administration targets immigrants

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The Trump administration has yet to break ground for its promised border wall to keep the undocumented out of the United States, but by...

Don’t take the bait

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It was a nearly packed house Tuesday, Aug. 26, in the Longmont City Council chambers as citizens who believe that local communities should have the final say over fracking in their neighborhoods turned up in good numbers...

Praise to go around

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(Re: “Boulder County People of the Year 2009,” cover story, Dec. 24.) I would like to thank the Boulder Weekly for their selection of those of us who worked on the ClimateSmart Loan Program as their 2009 People of the Year. We believe that ClimateSmart is an ...

Think globally, and fry locally

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Heh. According to a paper published in the latest issue of the journal Nature Climate Change, windmills can cause global warming...

PERA should divest from fossil fuels for the climate as well...

Colorado legislators and Colorado’s state pension fund — Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) — should be paying close attention to the fact that a...

Letters | Push Walmart to improve

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(Re: “Demand more from Walmart,” May 9.) On April 25, as part of national actions to support Walmart workers seeking higher wages, more hours and more transparent scheduling, I and two friends met with managers at seven area Walmart stores — the Neighborhood Market ...

Worth a fortune

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About a decade ago, I cracked open a fortune cookie after lunch at Tsing Tao with the Boulder Weekly editorial staff.  “You have found good...