Opinion

Gilbert White would repeal the CU South annexation Let’s talk about the late, great Gilbert White, one of only five CU Boulder winners of the...

Turning point U.S.-Cuba relations Dave Anderson is wrong (re: The Anderson Files, “The hidden history of U.S.-Cuban relationship,” July 22). The turning point in U.S.-Cuba...

Ted Cruz: A dangerous absolutist I caught a brief clip of Ted Cruz working from the pulpit of a church prior to the Iowa caucuses...

Colorado may become the first state to establish a universal health care system in the U.S. In July, the Secretary of State certified a proposed initiative for the 2016 ballot that would create a universal cooperative plan called ColoradoCare. They have to collect 99...

It feels like an apocalypse in the Southwest — wildfires, floods, drought, heat, smoke. This was not the norm when I moved to Colorado...

The world is facing the prospect of “climate apartheid,” where “the wealthy pay to escape overheating, hunger and conflict while the rest of the...

BVSD Equitable School Day a bust for elementary families BVSD plans to have most elementary schools start at 7:45 a.m. to ensure all students have...

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...

Inequality is not a condition. It’s a creation. Inequality is produced by thousands of decisions deliberately made by bosses, bankers and big shots to siphon money and power from the many to the few...

Rosa Parks became a powerful symbol of courage and defiance in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s by simply refusing to give up her seat to a white man and move to the back of the bus, as the racist culture of that time dictated she was supposed to do...

Public education used to be, you know, public, as in: An essential societal investment for the betterment of all, paid for by all through school taxes...

Who says we’re not making progress in battling the senseless greed of corporate profiteers? Look at the big change won earlier this year when the labels on Johnson’s Baby Shampoo announced: “Improved Formula...