Tag: jul 13 2017 issue
What an investigation into the superintendent’s dismissal has revealed so far
When the Boulder Valley School District Board of Education (BOE) placed former Colorado Superintendent of the Year Dr. Bruce Messinger on paid administrative leave...
Wolves return to Estes Park (for the weekend)
After a massive wolf eradication effort in the United States, the last remaining wolf in Colorado was killed in 1930. But for decades since,...
A show within a show
Some people might call Steve Hackman a rulebreaker, a rogue in the world of classical music. But the composer known best for his “mash-up”...
Beyond bikes
The signs were there: constant thirst, loss of weight despite a healthy appetite, fatigue. A trip to the hospital confirmed it: 12-year-old Walt Drennan...
Beneath the mask
In a post-Daft Punk world, putting on a mask to hide your identity has almost become a prerequisite for emerging DJs. SBTRKT, Deadmau5, Marshmello...
The moment when everything changed
Scientific people know very well that time is only a kind of space. We can move forward and backward in time just as we...
New Jersey marijuana politics and ‘Murphy’s Law’ (in a good way)
I’ve argued before in this space that Republicans’ continued opposition to marijuana legalization could start costing the party’s candidates elections if it doesn’t change.
That...
Father-daughter politics
A long time ago I learned not to talk politics with my Dad. Instead we embraced a long-term and unspoken agreement to keep our...
The art of politics
Over the past several months, the current state of politics has left many dejected. It’s a feeling that weighed heavily on Firehouse Art Center...
ICUMI (In case you missed it)
Earth losing the summer weight, achieving great beach bod
Planet Earth debuted a slimmer new look this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy...
Letters: 7/13/17
Offended by cover
Your July 4 cover illustration was highly offensive to any military person, past, present, healthy, maimed or dead. These people risked life...
A reason for hope
While the media’s attention has been focused on the Trump circus, an impressive number of progressives have been winning local races around the country....
