Tag: housing
Gov’t watch: April 23, 2024
Boulder City Council
At the May 2 regular meeting, council will:
Take a preliminary vote on designating a habitat conservation area west of Highway 36 just...
BoCo, briefly: April, 10, 2023
Extreme wind, Xcel shutoffs leave thousands without electricity
Xcel Energy proactively shut off power for the first time in Colorado history because of high wildfire...
Threading the needle
Joel Sprenger lives in Boulder for one thing.
Last year, he scrambled to 184 Flatiron summits between the First and the Fifth. He can bag...
Taking on too much?
By Roxanne Peterson
There’s an awful lot going on at the Boulder Shelter for the Homeless (BSH) these days, and the long-awaited day center has...
Gov’t watch: March 6, 2024
Boulder City Council
On March 14, council will:
Appoint residents to City boards and commissions that oversee everything from liquor licenses to the use of open...
Happy town
In 2017, National Geographic named Boulder the happiest city in America. Writers touted its “scenery, culture and world-class quality of life.”
They might have wanted...
Out of control
John Russell was happy to move into his apartment at 18th and Canyon, his first time living alone. The rent was reasonable, his landlords...
BW’s Top 10 news stories of 2023
1. Homelessness
Once again, the homelessness crisis was top of mind for many. It was a noteworthy year for many reasons, good and bad.
Student homelessness...
