Category: News

A new, 26-well pad is proposed near Erie, according to town officials. The oil and gas development will employ hydraulic fracturing, more commonly known as fracking. The Draco Pad, a...

When the pandemic hit in early 2020, classrooms sat vacant as students moved to virtual instruction. Four years later, schools have moved back to in-person instruction, but some classrooms have remained...

The U.S. Supreme Court Ruled June 28 That A City In Oregon Can Ticket Homeless People For Sleeping In Public Spaces, A Decision Expected To Impact How The Lawsuit Challenging...

Boulder City Council Boulder City Council is on summer recess. There will be no meetings July 4, 11 or 18. On July 25, council will discuss: • Possible conversion of...

Boulder City Council  Council summer recess is scheduled from June 29 through July 21. The next meeting will be July 25. Boulder County Commissioners  During the week of July 1,...

Boulder is bidding to become the new home of the iconic Sundance Film Festival. A formal proposal was submitted by the Boulder Convention and Visitors Bureau (Visit Boulder), the City...

On a mild May day, a dozen-plus four- and five-year-olds traipsed across a small bridge that served as a stage of sorts, grasping diplomas in their tiny hands. Parents wept...

So-called “dark money” has entered the Colorado primary, with more than $1 million being funneled to local candidates from groups with undisclosed donors, including a charter school organization that has...

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...

Supreme Court set to weigh in on camping bans, homelessness criminalization The Supreme Court is expected to make a decision by the end of this month on whether enforcing camping...

Boulder City Council  At its June 20 meeting, council will: • Take a preliminary vote on whether to authorize city acquisition of property easements through purchase or eminent domain for...

Judy Amabile Priorities:  With four years in the House under her belt, Judy Amabile brings experience — and a slate of successful legislation to back it up — to her...

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...

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...

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...

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...