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State governments reconsidering medical marijuana dispensaries
Last week, Michigan authorities raided three Oakland County...
City board appointments called into question
This week, as local political activist Seth Brigham finally had his day in court regarding the city’s restraining order against him, new allegations about Boulder City Council members’ possible conflicts of interest have come to light. And council member KC Becker ...
Thousands Expected at OWS-Themed Protests at NATO Summit
Thousands of Occupy Wall Street protesters are expected to arrive by...
What the BVSD Board of Education knew beginning in 2015
As previously reported by Boulder Weekly, Boulder Valley School District Board of Education terminated superintendent Dr. Bruce Messinger’s contract in May following an investigation...
Obama accepts Nobel Peace Prize as he defends the need for...
OSLO — President Barack Obama accepted the Nobel Peace Prize...
About 100 acres engulfed by Maxwell Fire
The Maxwell Fire in Lefthand Canyon has been 25 percent...
REINS Act claims to cut red tape, but it’s way scarier...
Neither house of Congress pulled any punches as they kicked off the legislative body’s 115th session on Tuesday, Jan. 3; the Senate set to work...
Apparent suicide of 9-year-old in Texas raises questions
FORT WORTH, Texas — What could cause a 9-year-old to take his own life...
Lawsuit challenges Pennsylvania’s gay marriage ban
The American Civil Liberties Union is joining 23 individual plaintiffs in suing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, looking to overturn the state's ban on gay marriage...
Gov’t watch: Feb. 14, 2024
Government offices are closed Monday, Feb. 19 in observance of President’s Day.
Boulder City Council
On Feb. 22, Council will:
Hold a three-hour joint meeting with the...
Behind closed doors
It’s been 70 years since the Allied Chemical Company started storing radioactive and heavy metal contamination at Valmont Butte. And in all that time — despite the significant releases of toxic wastes into the environment, including millions of gallons of pollutants ...
After the fire
Our cover this week is a package of stories examining how Boulder County is preparing for the next disaster and how far we've come...