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Alaska boy burned in ‘redneck flamethrower’ incident
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Two Anchorage men who told investigators...
Broadway project half-finished
The Broadway reconstruction project between Pine Street and Iris Avenue is halfway done, and all roadway lanes between North Street and Balsam Avenue are expected to be reopened this week. The next segment of construction, Balsam Avenue to the North Boulder ...
July hottest month on record in U.S.—warming and drought to blame?
July was the hottest month on record in the United States, perhaps due to a combination of global warming and a widespread drought, experts say...
DHS terminates protective status for Haitians. Who’s next?
On Nov. 20, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced it’s terminating Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for approximately 50,000 Haitian immigrants, effective July 2019....
Xcel doesn’t always tell customers when they’re being cut loose
On the evening of Jan. 12, the heat in Taylor Lindstrom’s Boulder home went out without warning...
Factory workers claim Foxconn hid underage employees before FLA inspection
Workers at Apple partner Foxconn have alleged that their...
No place to go
A Boulder district court judge said on Feb. 24 that a lawsuit challenging the City of Boulder’s camping ban can move forward.
The lawsuit, filed...
Vivian Schiller, NPR chief, resigns amid ‘tea party’ video fallout
WASHINGTON — The chief executive officer of NPR, Vivian Schiller, has departed following tumult over comments made by a National Public Radio executive about the "tea party...
Mapping conflicts
As appearances of impropriety among certain Boulder City Council members and city staff have continued to pile up in recent months, it turns out that the city actually does have mechanisms through which council members can disclose possible conflicts of interest and ...
GOP convention attendees ejected after harassing black camerawoman
Two attendees at the Republican National Convention were tossed from the Tampa Bay Times Forum after an apparently racist incident directed at a CNN camerawoman...
Arianna Online: AOL targets Huffington’s cachet
NEW YORK — Elegantly clad in black lace, her famously copper hair now blond, Arianna Huffington was surrounded by friends and well-wishers as she arrived Saturday at a fundraising dinner for Columbia University's student newspaper. Everyone wanted to congratulate ...
