Boulder City Council to discuss possible registration for lobbyists
Boulder City Councilman Macon Cowles has proposed a charter amendment that would require people who are paid to represent a position to register with the city as lobbyists.
View ArticleBoulder City Council considers possible tax extensions
On Tuesday, the Boulder City Council will consider whether to put two taxes -- the Climate Action Plan tax and the 0.25 percent sales and use tax for recreation -- on the November ballot and ask voters...
View ArticleEx-CU President Hank Brown: Obama has failed young adults
Former University of Colorado president Hank Brown predicted this morning that many college-age voters will back Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney in this year's election, rather than...
View ArticleReport: Craft brewing boosts Colorado economy by $714M annually
Colorado's craft brewing businesses bolster the state's economy by $714 million annually, according to an economic impact study released Tuesday by the University of Colorado's Leeds School of Business...
View ArticleLevi the Louisville draft horse still searching for new home
Denise Ramunda began looking for a home for her two horses -- the draft horse, called Levi, and another horse named Little King -- last month. The land where the pair now stays is slated to become part...
View ArticleChris Weidner: The fine line of free-soloing
Last week, my exercise-addicted, 69-year-old pseudo-mom, June, had a hiking misadventure with two of her friends in Boulder.
View ArticleHot, hot, hot: Boulder tops out at 87 today, breaking 63-year-old record
Temperatures in Boulder peaked at 87 degrees today, breaking by 2 degrees a 63-year-old record. The record high for April 24 in Boulder is 85 degrees, set in 1949. The normal high for April 24 is 62...
View ArticleU.S. 36 project invited to bid for federal loan
Supporters of the project to build managed lanes on U.S. 36 from Denver to Boulder received good news Tuesday with the announcement that the project was one of five nationwide selected to apply for a...
View ArticleBoulder's Valmont Dog Park to close for renovations
The makeshift Valmont Dog Park is closing for about three months starting May 7.
View ArticleBoulder teens honored for volunteer work
Boulder's Youth Opportunities Program and Youth Opportunities Advisory Board will honor 11 teenagers Wednesday morning for their volunteer work.
View ArticleFor Boulder's Obama supporters, a long day of waiting
By mid-morning, several dozen people, many but not all of them students, were gathered outside the 11,000-seat Coors Events Center for what would be a very long day both outside and in the arena, where...
View ArticleRepublicans protest Obama's CU visit
Small groups of protesters -- a mix of Republicans and others who say they simply oppose the president's policies -- gathered at the University of Colorado to voice opposition to President Barack...
View ArticleAfter hitting The Sink, Obama talks student loans at CU-Boulder
After a brief stop at The Sink on University Hill, President Barack Obama took the stage at the University of Colorado's Coors Events Center to push his case for keeping student loan interest rates in...
View ArticleRTD board won't pursue tax hike for FasTracks this year
A FasTracks proposal to link commuters in the northwest Denver metro area to downtown is stalled after the Regional Transportation District board of directors decided Tuesday night not to
View ArticleObama surprises The Sink, gets accidental yogurt splash
En route to the University of Colorado on Tuesday evening, President Barack Obama made an unexpected stop at The Sink, the venerable low-ceilinged pub on University Hill, where tables full of...
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