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Climate change won’t stop for the coronavirus pandemic
Two and a half years ago Hurricane Maria ripped open homes across the southern Puerto Rican city of Ponce, destroying the rickety electrical grid...
Suspension of disbelief
In late March, all 20 or so of the staff and associate artists on Local Theater Company’s team huddled together virtually on Zoom for...
What to do when there’s ‘nothing’ to do
CONNECTING WITH COMMUNITY
Community Creativity Contest – Home Together | Juntos en Casa.
Home Wanted, a collaborative which aims to develop policies to fund affordable housing...
Why are Coloradans stocking up on guns during the pandemic?
On April 2, the Colorado Bureau of Investigation announced that it had received 25,468 background checks for gun sales in the previous week —...
CPW proposes plan to increase cougar killing in state for at...
A plan proposed on March 13 by Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) could result in the killing of more cougars.
The plan proposes a change in...
Advocates call for mass release at the Aurora detention facility due...
When Hilda talked to her husband, Ivan, on Tuesday, March 31, he had been in a quarantine pod for about a week inside the...
Facing supply disruptions, Boulder County food banks prepare for the future
Walking into Community Food Share’s distribution facility in Louisville, the receptionist makes sure everyone is standing six feet apart, directing them toward an automatic...
Is abortion an ‘essential’ procedure?
On March 19, Colorado become one of several states that temporarily suspended “elective and non-essential surgeries” in order to limit public exposure to COVID-19...
Domestic violence nonprofits prepare for increased abuse
One abuser cut off his partner’s phone service after she stopped going to work due to the coronavirus, leaving her completely isolated from friends,...
Funeral services in Boulder County are being delayed, and with them,...
In George Saunders’ Lincoln in the Bardo, Saunders spins a fantastical tale of purgatory and mingling souls not yet settled in eternal homes. It’s...
The Foilies
The Ringer,” the first track on Eminem’s 2018 album, Kamikaze, includes a line that piqued Buzzfeed reporter Jason Leopold’s curiosity: the rapper claimed the...
A virtue that produces peace
The emails started coming in on Wednesday, March 11; events canceled and venues closed. There were more emails on Thursday, and by Friday it...
