By Boulder Weekly Staff - Jun. 13, 2024

2024 Primary Vote Guide

Welcome to our 2024 Primary Vote Guide! Regular readers will be familiar with our comprehensive fall voting guides; I’m new here, but I’ve been told Boulder Weekly’s endorsements are the...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Jun. 7, 2024

Fest friends forever

If you’re summering in the Centennial State, there’s no excuse for boredom. For evidence, look no further than the following roundup of events — featuring everything from community festivals to...

By Dan Savage - Jun. 6, 2024

Savage Love: June 6, 2024

1. Is pegging only for butts or can vaginas get pegged too? When the term originated in my column — when my readers selected “pegging” as the name for a...

By Rob Brezsny - Jun. 6, 2024

Astrology: June 6, 2024

ARIES (March 21-April 19): What potentials should you strive to ripen as the expansive planet Jupiter glides through your astrological House of Connection,  Communication and Education in the coming months?...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Jun. 5, 2024

Concerts: June 6-12

Canadian indie-pop mainstay Feist comes to Boulder’s eTown Hall for a live radio taping with fellow Canuck Sam Weber on June 8. Whether you’ve been a fan since her days...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Jun. 5, 2024

Events: June 6-12

Pickleball happy hour3-6 p.m. Thursday, June 6, Sanitas Brewing Co., 3550 Frontier Ave., Boulder. Free Don’t mingle with the commoners: Head to Sanitas Brewing during happy hour for exclusive discounts...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Jun. 5, 2024

Found Sounds: May 2024

May felt like it lasted about two seconds, but if you listen closely you can still hear it. As we officially kick off the summer, join us for a look...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Jun. 5, 2024

2024 Primary: Colorado State Board of Education District 2

Kathy Gebhardt  Priorities Kathy Gebhardt has a long history working in the public education sphere.  She served eight years on the Boulder Valley Board of Education, two of which she...

By Will Brendza - Jun. 5, 2024

Testing truckers

The U.S. is currently short between 65,000 and 80,000 truck drivers, according to the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), affecting supply chains and, in turn, increasing prices for consumers.  Truck...

By Michael J. Casey - Jun. 5, 2024

The man who made the myths

When Orson Welles was asked what filmmakers he admired, he responded, “I prefer the old masters, by which I mean John Ford, John Ford and John Ford.” Born John Martin...

By Michael J. Casey - Jun. 5, 2024

Fasten your seatbelts

Nothing screams summer quite like a road trip. The pull of the open road, the freedom to choose this path or that, the small pockets of life one comes across...

By John Lehndorff - Jun. 5, 2024

Where the wild things grow

As Part Of Chappell Roan’s Mission To Spread Queer Joy, The Rising Pop Star Invites Local Drag Artists From Each City To Open Her Shows. It’s Part Of Her Intention...

By John Lehndorff - Jun. 5, 2024

Local food news: June 5, 2024

National Doughnut Day is June 7. According to a new Yelp survey, the most highly reviewed doughnut shop in Colorado is Lafayette’s Nok’s Donuts.  Coming soon: Chef Johnny Curiel, who...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Jun. 4, 2024

2024 Primary: CU Regent At Large

Elliott Hood Priorities One of the first things Hood likes to do on the campaign trail is tell people why they should care about the CU Board of Regents. Many...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Jun. 4, 2024

2024 Primary: Colorado House of Representatives – D10

Junie Joseph (incumbent) Priorities From the time Joseph first ran for elected office — 2019, for a seat on Boulder’s city council — her focus hasn’t changed much: Ensure better...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Jun. 4, 2024

2024 Primary: Colorado House of Representatives – D49

Lesley Smith Priorities Smith has spent most of her career as a teacher and scientist at CU Boulder. Her first elected position was on the Boulder Valley School District Board...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Jun. 3, 2024

2024 Primary campaign finances

All told, candidates themselves have raised just over $1 million across 13 separate races (although interest group spending has been considerably higher; read about that here). In uncontested primaries and...

By Shay Castle - Jun. 3, 2024

It’s not easy being red

Keen readers may notice something missing from Boulder Weekly’s 2024 Primary Vote Guide: Republicans. Despite two contested Republican primaries (House Districts 11 and 12), we didn’t feature them alongside Democratic...

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