Opinion

Letters 10/21/21

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Joan Peck is the mayor Longmont deserves Joan Peck is a tireless advocate for the hard-working residents of Longmont. We need her leadership as mayor...

Why BVSD can’t move forward until it deals with its past

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Over the past few months, we’ve learned a lot about the inner workings of the Boulder Valley School District (BVSD). While it is full...

GOP ‘mad as a hatter’ about EPA mercury regs

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Why do congressional Republicans hate unborn babies...

I wish I could vote in Boulder’s muni election

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I’m not lucky enough to get to vote in the wonderful City of Boulder. But if I were, I know that I’d be voting...

Boulder’s sad siblings

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When the scheme to establish a “sister city” relationship between Boulder and the Palestinian city of Nablus came to light 15 months ago, I wrote a column suggesting that wouldn’t be a good idea because Nablus, and the An Najah University located in Nablus, “were ...

NAFTA 2.no

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Almost 1 million American jobs were lost to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), according to a narrow U.S. government measure. More are...

Worth a fortune

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About a decade ago, I cracked open a fortune cookie after lunch at Tsing Tao with the Boulder Weekly editorial staff.  “You have found good...

No more

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After the horrific shooting in Orlando, there are some facts we might want to consider: • A homegrown (U.S.-born, U.S. citizen) Islamist terrorist committed the...

State of Colorado bullies Longmont on behalf of oil and gas...

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Longmont city council members knew that the state might sue their community over the new oil and gas regulations that they passed a few weeks back. But it was a risk that they were willing to take in order to protect their town’s residents’ health, property values ...

Letters | Turning a mirror on Danish

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Correction: The Sept. 8 article “Cinematic climbing” stated that Craig Muderlak’s short film Our Office would debut at the Reel Rock Film Tour on Sept. 15. While the film is in the amateur film contest, it is not expected to earn enough votes to screen as part of the...

Shifting the focus of human rights in Boulder

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Boulder has long been a leader in the area of human rights and social justice reform. Our journey began more than 40 years ago...

Trump destroyed the Rojava project

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When Turkey invaded Syria, there was almost universal condemnation across the political spectrum. But the most unique protesters are the anarchists all over the...