Tag: Aug 04 2016 issue
The unreported story behind Trump’s CO visit
It was a typical Donald Trump moment. After coming to Colorado for a couple of rallies so he could insult everyone and explain nothing,...
Boom boom boom
There is busy and then there is New York busy. Camille Harris is New York busy. She does a lot, and all at once....
PCBs in Colorado public schools
At least one-third of Colorado public schools may contain harmful polychlorinated biphenyls or PCBs. Experts familiar with the issue, including researchers at Harvard who...
Operation: Summer Salad
We’re now deep in the throes of the dog days of summer. Here at 5,430 feet above sea level, the sun feels like it’s...
Veterans protest Trump in Colorado Springs
Donald Trump has angered many veterans over the past week for his criticism of Khizr Khan and his wife Ghazala Khan, the grieving parents...
Record-setting Raboutous
I’ve never even thought about being old,” says Robyn Erbesfield-Raboutou, a former world champion rock climber who, now at age 53, still manages to...
Nobody wins a nuclear war
In what President Obama called “the most significant reinforcement of our collective defense any time since the Cold War,” members of the North Atlantic...
Report shows increase of anti-Semitism in CO
Last week, residents of Longmont awoke to discover their neighborhood defaced with offensive graffiti: four red swastikas painted over other graffiti on a resident’s...
Astrology: 8/4/16
ARIES
March 21-April 19:
I apologize in advance for the seemingly excessive abundance of good news I’m about to report. If you find it hard to...
Listening to Clark
The word “moxie” means “force of character, determination or nerve,” according to the Oxford English Dictionary. The breads produced at Moxie Bakery are also...
Tour de brew: Boulder Beer Company
I wanted a mission, and for my sins, they gave me one.” — Capt. Benjamin Willard in Apocalypse Now
Go forth and drink, young man!”...
Boulder’s sustainable stake in global palm oil
In recent years, a wave of companies have committed to improving the way they source one of the world’s most popular, most environmentally destructive, most...