Boulder is for People reading for 5/24

[Eric Budd]

Berkeley's Last Zoning War

Darrell Owens Substack

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KEYWORD SCORE: 78.38. apartment, bus service, city council, civil rights, civil rights act, commission, development, diversity, election, fair housing, height limit, housing, landmark, low-income, market-rate, multi-family, sales tax, segregation, yimby, zoning

*Disclaimer: This article and all articles I write do not represent the opinion of my employer or the public commission I volunteer on. All my articles on my blog represent only my personal opinion. * ------------------------------ Why are we doing this upzoning plan in Berkeley, and what’s it got to do with destroying Berkeley shops? A quick history lesson: In 1916, the developer of exclusive Berkeley neighborhoods got the city council to pass an ordinance prohibiting multi-family housing and later segregating commercial uses in Elmwood. Although there were competitor ordinances elsewhere, ho

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When thrifting isn’t thrifty: A look at the market trends making secondhand buying unaffordable

Colorado Sun

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KEYWORD SCORE: 70.61. black, boulder, boulder county, budget, central boulder, colorado, downtown boulder, election, pandemic, students, sustainable, traffic

[image: A person walks toward the entrance of a hospice thrift shop, with two clothing racks displaying garments and accessories outside the store.] Jennifer Greany, owner of Pig + Pearl Secondhand in Boulder, talks about some something. (Video by Caitlin Alexander, CU News Corps) On a recent day at Pig + Pearl Secondhand store in Boulder, a family roamed the aisles looking for a birthday gift for one of the young children. The idea was to remake a bedroom exactly how she wanted it. Shop owner Jennifer Greany watched while she organized piles of clothing for other customers. She was struck by

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CDOT Formally Approves Comprehensive 10-Year Transportation Plan

Yellow Scene Magazine

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KEYWORD SCORE: 53.58. bicycle, bus rapid transit, bus service, cdot, colorado, colorado department of transportation, comprehensive plan, development, express bus, infrastructure, multi-modal, multimodal, occupancy, transit, transportation, transportation system

*Press releases are provided to Yellow Scene Magazine. In an effort to keep our community informed, we publish some press releases in whole.* *May 21, 2026* *Matt Inzeo, **Communications Director | **303-909-9615 | matthe...@state.co.us* *CDOT Unveils Transportation Plan for Next 10 Years* *Plan is a Comprehensive Roadmap to Fix Roads, Advance Safety and Increase Transportation Choice* *Statewide* — The Colorado Department of Transportation has formally approved its comprehensive 10-Year Plan for over 250 projects across the state. This comprehensive plan serves as an action-oriented inves

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Free Park-to-Park Shuttle to Chautauqua Begins 2026 Season

Yellow Scene Magazine

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KEYWORD SCORE: 50.88. bike, boulder, bus stop, city of boulder, colorado, downtown boulder, park-n-ride, parking garage, scooter, transit, transportation

*Press releases are provided to Yellow Scene Magazine. In an effort to keep our community informed, we publish some press releases in whole.* *Monday, May 18, 2026* *Media Contacts:* *Aisha Ozaslan, Media Relations, 303-501-2318* *Sydney Schieffer, Senior Transportation Planner, 720-948-9347* bouldercolorado.gov *Free Park-to-Park shuttle to Chautauqua begins 2026 season on Saturday, May 23* *Service runs weekends and summer holidays through Labor Day, Sept. 7* *BOULDER, Colo.* – On Saturday, May 23, the City of Boulder begins service for the free Park-to-Park shuttle service to and from Chaut

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CDOT Launches Emergency Tree Cutting Project To Reduce Wildfire Risk Along State Highways

Yellow Scene Magazine

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KEYWORD SCORE: 48.56. boulder, bus service, cdot, colorado, colorado department of transportation, express bus, infrastructure, multi-modal, traffic, transportation, transportation system

*Press releases are provided to Yellow Scene Magazine. In an effort to keep our community informed, we publish some press releases in whole.* *May 19, 2026* *Stacia Sellers* *CDOT Maintenance & Operations Communications Lead* *720-280-5291 | stacia....@state.co.us* *CDOT launches emergency tree cutting project to reduce wildfire risk along state highways* Work underway on five high-risk corridors along the Front Range and foothills Front Range – The Colorado Department of Transportation began a $4 million emergency tree cutting project targeting state highway corridors determined to be at

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The Colorado Department of Early Childhood Announces Natriece Bryant as New Deputy Executive Director and Chief Administrative Officer (English/Espanol)

Yellow Scene Magazine

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KEYWORD SCORE: 28.91. budget, colorado, development, housing, infrastructure, transportation

*Press releases are provided to Yellow Scene Magazine. In an effort to keep our community informed, we publish some press releases in whole.* *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* *Tuesday, May 5, 2026* *Media Contact: Chynna Roberts | chynna....@state.co.us* DENVER, COLORADO (May 5, 2026) — The Colorado Department of Early Childhood (CDEC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Natriece Bryant as its new Deputy Executive Director and Chief Administrative Officer, effective May 18, 2026. Bryant brings more than two decades of leadership experience across state and local government and the private sec

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Colorado Water Trust pays farmers to leave water in rivers amid record-low snowpack

9 News Denver

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KEYWORD SCORE: 25.61. boulder, colorado

A Colorado nonprofit seeks to recruit farmers for paid agreements to leave water in rivers amid warnings of drastically low runoff levels. 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 videoBOULDER, Colo. — A Colorado nonprofit is offering farmers and ranchers paid agreements to leave water in the state's rivers this summer, as federal forecasts warn that runoff levels from May through July could drop to just 24% of normal.The Colorado Water Trust is actively seeking water r

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