Tag: May 24 2018 issue
Weekly news roundup
City ordinances continue to criminalize homelessness, according to new report
Colorado policymakers are continuing to criminalize homelessness at record rates, according to a new report...
Tour de brew: Beyond the Mountain Brewing Company
Just a few weeks ago, Vindication Brewing closed up shop and left many Gunbarrel residents and professionals wondering where, oh where, they were going...
‘Honed in the fires of bee hell’
Einstein supposedly once said that mankind would only have four years left on the planet if bees were to go extinct. The logic is...
Inside CU’s initial decision to strip student government’s control of budget
In early April 2018, University of Colorado Boulder Chancellor Phil DiStefano announced the CU Student Government (CUSG) would lose control of about 90 percent...
Immigration courthouse arrests undermine justice
Since President Trump took office last year, immigration enforcement officers from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) have dramatically...
Koch industries doesn’t just lobby government, it’s becoming the government
The Koch brothers’ extremist political agenda of empowering multinational corporations to reign as sovereigns over the majority will of the people has always been...
Michigan marijuana poll: Schadenfreude alert
You’ve probably heard by now that backers of a recreational marijuana legalization initiative in Michigan collected more than enough valid signatures to put their...
It’s Not Too Late
Walking around the lake this afternoon,
something about the cottonwood leaves, strewn
along the shore, and how the colors glowed,
and the reflections in the water slowed
me...
Astrology 5/24/18
ARIES
March 21-April 19: The Aries poet Anna Kamienska described the process of writing as akin to “the backbreaking work of hacking a footpath, as...