Tag: Apr 26 2018 issue
Probing nearby stars
Four miles from the launch pad, standing on the roof of the 44-story vehicle assembly building where NASA constructed the space shuttles, I hold...
Boulder Weekly wins numerous awards at Top of the Rockies journalism...
On Friday, April 20, Boulder Weekly left the Denver Press Club with 27 awards — including 10 first-place honors — from the Society of...
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Uranus smells like rotten eggs
Scientists at Oxford University published research this week that detailed how Uranus smells like rotten eggs, due to the presence...
Letters: 4/26/18
Democratic Party shenanigans
Democracy for America (DFA), a political action committee founded by former presidential candidate Howard Dean, claims that its mission is “to take our...
Democracy dies in darkness — among other places
Early last year the Washington Post, after vetting about 500 candidate slogans, adopted as its motto the phrase “Democracy Dies in Darkness.”
An interesting choice,...
Money in CD2 race
Saturday, April 21, I attended the BoCo Dems candidate forum for Colorado’s second congressional district candidates Joe Neguse and Mark Williams. Attendees were asked...
The New American Aristocracy
Multibillionaire brothers, Charles and David Koch, want to supplant America’s core democratic principle of majority rule — i.e. the will of The People —...
More than corporate pawns
Ben Cohen is on a mission. Since 2013, the Ben & Jerry’s co-founder has been at the forefront of a national money-stamping campaign to...
Finish Longmont Restaurant Week trolley-style
We’ve all been there: It’s Saturday, and all you want to do is get out of the house, head over to your trusty watering...
Market futures
Walking toward 13th Street on the first Saturday of the Boulder County Farmers Market, a palpable buzz filled the chilly air. We all missed...
Astrology: 4/26/18
ARIES
March 21-April 19:
Imagine you’re one of four porcupines caught in frigid weather. To keep warm, you all have the urge to huddle together and...
Evolve or die
Wow! I haven’t been this exhilarated by anything involving pot since the night in 1989 when Leland (a former editor and pot writer at...
