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Group of Democrats want to censure Gov. Polis; Steve Pearce confirmed as BLM director; Independence Pass to reopen
KGNU News
KEYWORD SCORE: 100.99. boulder, budget, collective bargain, colorado, colorado department of transportation, kgnu news, morning magazine, police, south boulder, traffic, transit, transportation, unionize
Listeners: Top listeners: KGNU Broadcast Live On-Air 8:30 am - 9:30 am 9:30 am - 12:00 pm 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm Group of Democrats want to censure Gov. Polis; Steve Pearce confirmed as BLM director; Independence Pass to reopen KGNU News A group of Colorado Democrats wants to formally censure Gov. Polis after he granted clemency last week to former Mesa County Clerk and Trump ally Tina Peters.The group filed a complaint Monday asking the state Democratic party to condemn the governor for “conduct detrimental to the interests of the Colorado Democratic Party.” The complaint also seeks to temporaril
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City of Boulder And Boulder County Share Recommended Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan
Yellow Scene Magazine
KEYWORD SCORE: 75.42. boulder, boulder county, boulder valley comprehensive plan, city council, city of boulder, colorado, commission, comprehensive plan, housing, housing option, land use, mixed-use, multi-modal, open space, planning board, sustainability, transit
*Press releases are provided to Yellow Scene Magazine. In an effort to keep our community informed, we publish some press releases in whole.* *Tuesday, May 19, 2026* *MEDIA CONTACTS:* *Cate Stanek, City of Boulder Media Relations, 303-775-0984* *Richard Hackett, Boulder County Media Relations, 720-564-2605* bouldercolorado.gov *City of Boulder and Boulder County share recommended Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan* *The recommended plan was updated from the draft based on community input in March. This plan is being recommended for adoption by the City Council, City Planning Board, Boulder Coun
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Sam Fuqua on leaving Boulder’s Walnut St home
KGNU News
KEYWORD SCORE: 57.44. boulder, diversity, downtown boulder, morning magazine
Listeners: Top listeners: KGNU Broadcast Live On-Air 8:30 am - 9:30 am 9:30 am - 12:00 pm 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm Sam Fuqua on leaving Boulder’s Walnut St home Abby O'Brien This week is KGNU Radio Week, where we celebrate all things KGNU, and recognize the impact of independent, community-driven media here on the Front Range.We’re marking KGNU’s 48 years of providing local news, eclectic music, and community-led programming, while helping foster creative, innovative spaces. And this year is special because the station is preparing to move into a new home in downtown Boulder. This week’s special pro
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Colorado County Clerks Association Statement on Governor Polis’ Commutation of Tina Peters
Yellow Scene Magazine
KEYWORD SCORE: 57.31. boulder, boulder county, boulder county clerk, claire levy, colorado, commission, election
*Press releases are provided to Yellow Scene Magazine. In an effort to keep our community informed, we publish some press releases in whole.* *A Message of Support from the Boulder County Commissioners* *To receive this information in another language, please email col...@bouldercounty.gov.* In Boulder County, election integrity and security are the responsibility of Clerk Molly Fitzpatrick, who has been entrusted with this responsibility by Boulder County voters and who has the full support of the Boulder County Commissioners. As a member of the Colorado County Clerks Association (CCCA), Cler
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The 6 biggest themes of Colorado’s 2026 legislative session
Colorado Sun
KEYWORD SCORE: 56.63. ballot measure, budget, colorado, election, enforcement, housing, police, progressive, public health, tabor, working group, lgbtq
[image: People seated at desks in a formal meeting room with small flags, notebooks, and drinks visible on the desks.] The Colorado General Assembly’s 120-day legislative session is often complicated and, at times, chaotic, with hundreds of bills introduced, long hours of debate and behind-the-scenes politics. But each year, a handful of broader themes emerge that define the session. The Colorado Capitol News Alliance, a collaboration between The Colorado Sun, Colorado Public Radio and KUNC, sifted through what happened at the Capitol this year. Here’s what we found. *Takeaway No. 1: On some b
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Double duty: When parents are on-call 24/7, who is watching the children?
Colorado Public Radio
KEYWORD SCORE: 55.39. boulder, child care, colorado, development, enforcement, infrastructure, police, sustainable, traffic
This is part of Raising Colorado , a CPR News series examining how families are navigating a child care system many say is broken — and why it matters to everyone. You think walking into flames is stressful? For first responders who are parents, there is something more nerve-racking. “Be around them one hour within shift change,” said Brandon Sauder with Aurora Fire Rescue. “You’ll see them on their phone, trying to figure out who’s getting the kid to school … who’s going to help out, who’s going to go pick up?” Irregular, grueling shifts force responders to juggle child care in ways most fami
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House committee targets Boulder sanctuary policies, demands records from local officials
Boulder Reporting Lab
KEYWORD SCORE: 52.38. boulder, boulder county, city of boulder, colorado, commission, downtown boulder, enforcement, immigration enforcement, pearl street, police
The U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary has requested records and information from Boulder County and the City of Boulder about their sanctuary city immigration policies, alleging that Boulder is endangering communities by refusing to cooperate with immigration enforcement. The committee’s chairman, Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio, issued letters on May 20 to Boulder County District Attorney Michael Dougherty, County Sheriff Curtis Johnson and Boulder Police Chief Steve Redfearn. Other sanctuary cities, including Denver, Philadelphia and Arlington, Virginia, have received similar requests
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Suzanne Bhatt: Boulder County’s alternating trail-use proposal can balance safety, access and conservation
Boulder Reporting Lab
KEYWORD SCORE: 46.36. bike, boulder, boulder county, open space, sustainable
*This commentary is by Suzanne Bhatt, an avid hiker and bird watcher who volunteers in several capacities supporting plant and animal life in Boulder County. She is a member of the Boulder County Conservation Committee, serves as a volunteer naturalist leading hikes and birdwatching trips, and conducts bird surveys for the Boulder County Nature Association. The views expressed here are her own.* In recent weeks, the mountain biking community has raised concerns about proposed changes to trail use, as reported in the April 30 Boulder Reporting Lab article “Boulder County proposal to limit multi
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House Republicans demand records from Denver, Boulder on ICE cooperation and Flock cameras
9 News Denver
KEYWORD SCORE: 46.08. boulder, boulder and denver, boulder county, colorado, denver and boulder, enforcement, gender-affirming, immigration enforcement, lawsuit, mayor, police
A Congressional committee sent letters on Tuesday to law enforcement and district attorneys in Denver and Boulder related to immigration enforcement. To stream 9NEWS on your phone, you need the 9NEWS app.Next up in 5Example video title will go here for this videoNext up in 5Example video title will go here for this videoDENVER — A Republican-led congressional committee is targeting Colorado's sanctuary policies with a new round of demands, including an investigation into why Boulder Police blocked federal immigration agents from searching the city's Flock license plate camera data.The House Ju
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At bus stops across Durango, these volunteers try to shield families from ICE
Colorado Sun
KEYWORD SCORE: 44.47. bus stop, cars, colorado, enforcement, immigration enforcement, petition, refugee, traffic
[image: A yellow school bus approaches as children with backpacks wait at the side of a rural road in the early morning.] *Editor’s note: *This story is the first installment in a series about the people helping immigrants in the face of elevated ICE activity across Colorado. More to come this week. *DURANGO* The sun has not yet spilled onto the roads winding through the Animas Valley as elementary school kids, oversized backpacks on their small frames, gather at the bus stop at the edge of their mobile home park. In the low light, it’s easy for dark, unfamiliar cars to lurk in the shadows. At
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Republicans in Congress target Denver, Boulder over ‘sanctuary’ policies
Colorado Public Radio
KEYWORD SCORE: 42.30. boulder, boulder county, colorado, denver and boulder, election, enforcement, immigration enforcement, lawsuit, mayor, police
Congressional Republicans are once again focused on what they call Colorado’s “sanctuary policies.” This time the focus is on two of the state’s most liberal cities: Denver and Boulder. Chair of the House Judiciary Committee Republican Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio, GOP Rep. Tom McClintock, and Colorado GOP Rep. Gabe Evans have sent letters to the Denver District Attorney, Denver chief of police, and Denver Sheriff “demanding information on their offices’ sanctuary policies” that they claim “prioritize criminal and illegal aliens over American citizens and threaten public safety.” Jordan and McClint
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“Driving through Colorado changed how I see my childhood” — An audio postcard
KGNU News
KEYWORD SCORE: 41.93. colorado, kgnu news, morning magazine, students
- [image: cover] *play_arrow* “Driving through Colorado changed how I see my childhood” — An audio postcard KGNU News Student producer Theo Bonavita from Broomfield, Colorado, takes us to Winter Park and shares a personal story about growing up, drifting from childhood traditions, and what it feels like to rediscover memories you have forgotten. This story was featured on* On Our Minds,* a podcast from award-winning PBS News Student Reporting Labs that explores the teenage experience. The latest series launches alongside America’s 250th anniversary, taking listeners on an audio road trip acros
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City Expands Effort to Remove Eurasian Watermilfoil from Boulder Reservoir
Boulder Colorado Release
KEYWORD SCORE: 40.19. boulder, city of boulder, city staff, colorado, sustainable
City Expands Effort to Remove Eurasian Watermilfoil from Boulder Reservoir newsroom-post-featured-image-heads (6).png CordS1@boulder… Wed, 05/20/2026 - 12:56 May 20, 2026 *Despite the presence of Eurasian Watermilfoil, Boulder Reservoir remains one of the Front Range's premier destinations for swimming, boating, paddling, and outdoor recreation — and the City of Boulder wants to make sure it stays that way.* This week, the City of Boulder and Northern Water launched new management efforts to help remove Eurasian Watermilfoil (EWM), an invasive aquatic plant species, at the Boulder Reservoir. E
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This DA Tried to Punish Stanford Protesters Again, Until Judge Pulled Him from Case
BOLTSmag
KEYWORD SCORE: 39.80. black, campaign finance, election, landmark, low-income, mayor, petition, police, progressive, refugee, students
Santa Clara District Attorney Jeff Rosen has twice now brought felony conspiracy and vandalism charges against Stanford University students who occupied a campus building in 2024 in protest of Israel’s genocide in Gaza. After the initial trial ended in a hung jury in February, with jurors unable to reach a determination on either charge, Rosen immediately moved for a retrial. But on May 7, a Santa Clara County Superior Court judge removed him and his office from the case, finding that they could not impartially try the protesters—a rare rebuke for a district attorney, and a major twist to one
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Boulder County reverses, says Cemex can keep operating
BizWest
KEYWORD SCORE: 38.66. boulder, boulder county, colorado, employment, land-use, traffic
Boulder County, reversing an April 2024 decision, now says Cemex Inc.’s 61-year-old cement plant... LYONS — Boulder County, reversing an April 2024 decision, now says Cemex Inc.’s 61-year-old cement plant east of Lyons can continue operating.According to the Longmont Times-Call, Dale Case, the county’s director of community planning and permitting who had ordered the shutdown two years ago citing heavy truck traffic and stating that an expansion wasn’t allowed under the county’s land-use rules, reversed the order Tuesday. In a news release, Case said Cemex “provided satisfactory evidence that
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David Barsamian on 40 years of Alternative Radio, the role of media, and more
KGNU News
KEYWORD SCORE: 38.63. boulder, kgnu news
Listeners: Top listeners: KGNU Broadcast Live On-Air 9:30 am - 12:00 pm 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm David Barsamian on 40 years of Alternative Radio, the role of media, and more KGNU News On today’s A Public Affair, as part of KGNU Radio Week special programming, it’s a conversation with David Barsamian. On May 1, he sat down with Arsen Kashkashian at the Boulder Bookstore to reflect on 40 years of Alternative Radio. They also talked about workers rights, the war in Iran, the role of media, and much more.This story aired on A Public Affair, KGNU’s weekday morning show featuring in-dep
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Lyons mayor says town met affordable housing goal, eyes hotel and trail expansion | Your Voice
Denver 7 News
KEYWORD SCORE: 38.00. affordable housing, boulder, boulder county, floodplain, housing, mayor, open space
LYONS, Colo. Lyons is still working through the financial and physical challenges left behind by the 2013 floods but its newly elected mayor says the town has hit at least one major milestone and is pushing forward on several fronts. The floods wiped out much of Lyons' affordable housing and left the town carrying significant debt. More than a decade later, Mayor Mark Browning says recovery is ongoing, but progress is real. "There were a lot of personal connections made in the post flood days," Browning said in an interview with Denver7 as part of the Your Voice series in Lyons. "Everybody was
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Erie’s airport connector road faces scrutiny after feasibility study
Yellow Scene Magazine
KEYWORD SCORE: 36.16. bike, colorado, colorado department of transportation, development, floodplain, land use, mayor, municipal airport, traffic, transportation
The Erie Town Council is discussing a proposal for a north-south connector road near Erie Municipal Airport. The proposal became controversial following the release of feasibility study on May 5 that found the project would cost roughly $50 million, face major environmental and regulatory hurdles, and save drivers only about 2 minutes of travel time. The plan l, known as the Airpark North-South Connectivity Study, would connect County Line Road to Colorado Highway 7 through or near airport property south of Vista Parkway. At Erie’s April 2 State of the Town event, Mayor Andrew Moore described
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Wanda James sues fellow CU regents, demands end to longest-ever sanctions
Denver Westword
KEYWORD SCORE: 33.05. black, boulder, budget, city council, colorado, election, inequality, lawsuit, phil weiser, public health, racial discrimination, racism
[image: Wanda James and her attorney announce her lawsuit against the seven CU regents who voted to censure her.] Her punishment for opposing a "racist" marijuana campaign is months longer than the last sanctions against a regent who verbally abused women. The post Wanda James sues fellow CU regents, demands end to longest-ever sanctions appeared first on Denver Westword. Hot times ahead: More than a dozen things to do for free in Denver this week Hannah MetzgerAudio By CarbonatixFor the last 322 days, University of Colorado Regent Wanda James has been barred from committee assignments, leader
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State, CU leaders seek quantum ‘dominance’
BizWest
KEYWORD SCORE: 32.34. boulder, colorado
“When people ask me what our goal should be when it comes to quantum, I always say, ‘World... “When people ask me what our goal should be when it comes to quantum, I always say, ‘World domination.’” University of Colorado president Todd Saliman expressed that lofty ambition Tuesday during a post-legislative session panel discussion on the state of Colorado’s business, government and educational ecosystem hosted by the Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce. THIS ARTICLE IS FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Continue reading for less than $3 per week! Get a month of award-winning local business news, trends and in
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“Driving through Colorado changed how I see my childhood” — An audio postcard
KGNU News
KEYWORD SCORE: 32.26. colorado, kgnu news, morning magazine, students
Listeners: Top listeners: KGNU Broadcast Live On-Air 8:00 am - 8:30 am 8:30 am - 9:30 am 9:30 am - 12:00 pm “Driving through Colorado changed how I see my childhood” — An audio postcard KGNU News Student producer Theo Bonavita from Broomfield, Colorado, takes us to Winter Park and shares a personal story about growing up, drifting from childhood traditions, and what it feels like to rediscover memories you have forgotten.This story was featured on On Our Minds, a podcast from award-winning PBS News Student Reporting Labs that explores the teenage experience. The latest series launches alongsid
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Denver has a plan to heat and cool buildings without fossil fuels. It involves … sewage?
Colorado Public Radio
KEYWORD SCORE: 31.64. clean energy, colorado, election, mayor, sustainability
By Ishan Thakore NPR is dedicating a week to stories and conversations about how communities are moving forward on climate solutions despite significant political headwinds. As the federal government halts plans to address climate change, states, cities, regions, and even neighborhoods are trying to fill the gap by cutting climate pollution and adapting to extreme weather. Like in many American cities, Denver’s largest source of climate pollution is its buildings. Powering, heating and cooling the city’s skyscrapers takes a lot of fossil fuels. Now, the city is trying a greener solution. It pl
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Getting to the Game: How Texas Is Planning World Cup Transit
Governing
KEYWORD SCORE: 31.63. bus service, buses, cars, commuter rail, infrastructure, police, shelter, traffic, transit, transportation
In Brief: Public transportation plays a starring role in the Dallas area’s World Cup transit planning, given that many attendees are traveling to the area from overseas and won’t have a car. The Dallas region’s transit plans include a special shuttle bus service, traffic signal control, crowd management, translation services and more. The North Central Texas Council of Governments is pulling lessons from past events and preparing to respond fast to unexpected hiccups. Dallas and the surrounding area are expecting over 1 million World Cup visitors over the course of a month of games this year,
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30 years ago, a landmark Supreme Court decision bolstered LGBTQ+ rights — and changed Colorado’s “Hate State” reputation
Colorado Sun
KEYWORD SCORE: 31.63. ballot measure, civil rights, colorado, colorado supreme court, commission, election, landmark, lawsuit, progressive, transgender, lgbtq
Thirty years ago today, Jenny Pizer was at home in California when her phone rang a little after dawn. Pizer is an attorney who at the time had recently joined the staff of an organization called Lambda Legal, which fights for LGBTQ+ rights nationwide. The organization had been heavily involved in the legal fight against a Colorado ballot measure known as Amendment 2 that prohibited local jurisdictions from passing laws banning discrimination against gay, lesbian and bisexual people. The ballot measure passed in 1992 with 53% of the vote and represented an abrupt rebuke of the emerging movemen
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Denver mayor boasts historical homelessness decline
Denver Westword
KEYWORD SCORE: 30.52. boulder, cars, colorado, homelessness, housing, human services, mayor, shelter, transit
[image: Mike Johnston homelessness] Johnston called it the "largest drop in any city in American history." The post Denver mayor boasts historical homelessness decline appeared first on Denver Westword. Hot times ahead: More than a dozen things to do for free in Denver this week Sage KelleyAudio By CarbonatixDenver city officials claim that overall homelessness in Denver is down for the first time in nine years.Mayor Mike Johnston appeared in his signature brown jacket — a little more tattered than when he started his tenure in 2023 — outside the Colorado Department of Human Services on May 20
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Gov. Polis tells Colorado lawmakers to go easy on tech regulations
Colorado Newsline
KEYWORD SCORE: 29.73. boulder, colorado, development, employment, housing, land use, union formation
Gov. Jared Polis speaks during an Agriculture Day event at the Colorado Capitol on March 24, 2026. (Photo by Sara Wilson/Colorado Newsline) Colorado Gov. Jared Polis urged future lawmakers to avoid a “heavy hand” when considering regulations on emerging technology during a panel with business leaders Tuesday. “We obviously value protecting consumers here, but we want to also realize that Colorado is a state, and we don’t set national policies,” he said. “A lot of these arguments are taken up by Congress nationally to establish standards for the country, but it’s very difficult when a small to
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US Supreme Court’s uneven rulings in election lead-up causing chaos, experts say
Colorado Newsline
KEYWORD SCORE: 28.42. black, colorado, covid-19, election, landmark, lawsuit, pandemic, voting rights
[image: East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, voters stand in line at an early voting location in 2022. Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has suspended Louisiana’s May 16, 2026, party primary elections for six U.S. House districts — after early voting had begun — following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to throw out the state’s existing congressional map. (Photo by Wes Muller/Louisiana Illuminator.)] East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, voters stand in line at an early voting location in 2022. Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has suspended Louisiana’s May 16, 2026, party primary elections for six U.S. Hous
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Justice Jackson criticizes the court
SCOTUS Blog
KEYWORD SCORE: 26.13. black, board of education, civil rights, commission, election, landmark, lawsuit, naacp, petition, voting rights
We realized Ask Amy was making our Friday newsletters rather long, so we’ll now run this on Wednesdays in place of a Closer Look. And please join us today at noon EDT on LinkedIn Live for Amy’s discussion with Briefly’s Adam Stofsky about this term’s highest-profile cases. Register here. At the Court On Tuesday, the court denied a request for a stay of execution from Tony Carruthers, who was sentenced to death in Tennessee after being found guilty of three murders. Carruthers is scheduled to be executed on Thursday. The court has indicated that it may release opinions on Thursday at 10 a.m. ED
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Bill reauthorizing utilities commission passes, stripped of some contentious provisions
Colorado Public Radio
KEYWORD SCORE: 25.95. colorado, commission, diversity, land use, public utilities commission
Lawmakers passed a bill reauthorizing a powerful state regulatory body last week, after pushback from Xcel Energy and a coalition of business and labor groups. HB26-1326 reauthorizes the Colorado Public Utilities Commission for another seven years. The PUC regulates thousands of businesses, including monopoly utilities like Xcel, ride-share operators, telecommunications giants, towing companies and other private entities. Every few years, lawmakers review and reauthorize the commission, through what’s called a “sunset” review. That process began in October 2025, after a state policy office sub
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Ex-Del Monte CEO joins NextFoods board
BizWest
KEYWORD SCORE: 25.83. boulder, colorado, tim plass
NextFoods Inc., the Boulder-based parent company of functional nutrition companies Cheribundi and... BOULDER — NextFoods Inc., the Boulder-based parent company of functional nutrition companies Cheribundi and GoodBelly, recently appointed former Del Monte Foods Inc. CEO Greg Longstreet to its board of directors. “Greg’s track record speaks for itself,” NextFoods CEO Marc Seguin said in a prepared statement. “He has consistently built and transformed brands that sit at the intersection of health, performance, and consumer relevance. As we continue accelerating the growth of Cheribundi and GoodB
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Colorado launches $4M emergency tree-cutting project along highways with high risk of wildfire
Colorado Sun
KEYWORD SCORE: 25.83. boulder, cdot, colorado, colorado department of transportation, infrastructure, traffic, transportation
With wildfire season looming, crews will begin to cut trees along some of Colorado’s busiest highways in a $4 million emergency effort aimed at reducing the risk of catastrophic fires before summer intensifies. The Colorado Department of Transportation targeted five highways determined to be at the highest risk for wildfires this summer. Work is expected to continue through the end of June. Drivers should expect alternating traffic along the following routes: — Colorado 119 from U.S. 6 in Clear Creek Canyon north to the Nederland area — Colorado 72 from U.S. 6 in Coal Creek Canyon through Pine
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Daubert dust-up and AEDPA angst
SCOTUS Blog
KEYWORD SCORE: 25.47. commission, employment, enforcement, petition
*The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here.* Since our last post, the Supreme Court has continued its one-in, one-out approach to the relist rolls. Of the returning relisted cases, the justices granted review on just one, *Crowther v. Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia*, a Title IX case asking whether employees of federally funded schools may sue for sex discrimination in employment under Title IX or instead must proceed under Title VII’s more elaborate sc
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Denver records decrease in overall homelessness for first time in 9 years, city reports
Denver 7 News
KEYWORD SCORE: 25.30. budget, city council, homelessness, housing, mayor, shelter, transit, unhoused
DENVER For the first time in nine years, Denver has recorded a decrease in overall homelessness, the city announced Wednesday morning. The data came from the annual Point-In-Time (PIT) Count, which is a nationwide effort to track sheltered and unsheltered homelessness on a single night in January. In Denver, Metro Denver Homeless Initiative leads this charge. The City of Denver reported that this year's results "show significant reductions in homelessness across every major category." The 2026 PIT Count, held on Jan. 26, found that overall homelessness in Denver dropped by 12.5% compared to th
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Longmont advances ban on large-scale data centers
BizWest
KEYWORD SCORE: 25.00. boulder, city council, colorado
An amended version of a ban on “hyperscale” data centers in Longmont could face final action by... An amended version of a ban on “hyperscale” data centers in Longmont could face final action by the City Council sometime in June. The council Tuesday voted 5-1,to approve the ordinance on first reading. THIS ARTICLE IS FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Continue reading for less than $3 per week! Get a month of award-winning local business news, trends and insights Access award-winning content today! Login Processing your subscription now!If you canceled your payment, click here to close this window.If you pr
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Wednesday’s Headlines Aren’t All the Way Back
Streetsblog Net
KEYWORD SCORE: 23.72. bike, bike lane, commuter rail, development, mixed-use, pandemic, transit, transit-oriented, transportation
- Transit agencies still haven’t fully recovered from the pandemic. In 2024 ridership was just 78% of 2019 levels, and only six of 31 commuter rail systems had matched their pre-COVID numbers. (Eno Center for Transportation) - Building more transit-oriented development is one way out of the death spiral. (Transportation for America) - High gas prices are bringing people back to public transit — at least, the ones in places with good enough transit that not driving is an option. ( Grist) - Unlike a lot of cities overseas, it’s tough to kick the car habit in the U.S. (Common Edge) - The Trump ad
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Interstate Bridge Project: Tolls will cause massive traffic diversion to I-205
City Observatory
KEYWORD SCORE: 23.55. black, cars, traffic
*The proposed $15 billion I-5 Interstate Bridge Replacement (IBR) Project will be paid for in part by $2.00 to $4.65 tolls. These tolls will cause tens of thousands of vehicles per day to stop crossing the I-5 bridge; and most traffic will divert to the parallel I-205 bridge, producing gridlock, according to IBR consultant reports.* *City Observatory obtained—via public records requests—”investment grade” toll revenue estimates prepared by IBR contractor Stantec. This “Level 3” study shows show that tolling I-5 will reduce I-5 traffic from 127,000 vehicles per day to 77,000 vehicles per day. A
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9Things to do in Colorado this Memorial Day weekend
9 News Denver
KEYWORD SCORE: 23.36. black, boulder, boulder county, cars, colorado, commission, development, downtown boulder, petition
Festivities envelop Colorado as Memorial Day weekend arrives, offering a blend of remembrance with vibrant art, music, and food festivals. To stream 9NEWS on your phone, you need the 9NEWS app.Next up in 5Example video title will go here for this videoNext up in 5Example video title will go here for this videoDENVER — Coloradans will honor those who have died in the service of our country with parades, ceremonies and remembrances across the state this Memorial Day weekend.The holiday weekend also offers opportunities to head outside with street, food, and music festivals. The Denver Arts Festi
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38 startups join Innosphere life-sciences incubator
BizWest
KEYWORD SCORE: 22.88. boulder, colorado, development
Innosphere’s 2026 Life Sciences Incubator will feature a cohort of 38 startups from nine states... FORT COLLINS — Innosphere’s 2026 Life Sciences Incubator will feature a cohort of 38 startups from nine states and three countries.The companies represent biopharma, digital health, diagnostics, medical devices, therapeutics, and other life sciences fields, according to the Fort Collins-based accelerator operator. Many of the participating companies have spun out “directly from leading research institutions including the University of Utah, Medical University of South Carolina, University of Nebr
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Waldes named acting Loveland city manager
BizWest
KEYWORD SCORE: 22.08. boulder, city council, city manager, colorado
Brian Waldes was named acting city manager Tuesday in a 9-0 vote of the Loveland City... Brian Waldes was named acting city manager Tuesday in a 9-0 vote of the Loveland City Council. THIS ARTICLE IS FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Continue reading for less than $3 per week! Get a month of award-winning local business news, trends and insights Access award-winning content today! Login Processing your subscription now!If you canceled your payment, click here to close this window.If you processed a payment and this page does not reload in 10 seconds, please reach out to Bruce Dennis at 303-630-1953 for add
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