Boulder is for People reading for 6/7

[Eric Budd]

Letter to the Editor: Why My Record Matters for House District 33

Yellow Scene Magazine

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KEYWORD SCORE: 94.66. affordable housing, ballot measure, boulder, boulder county, city council, colorado, development, direct democracy, enforcement, housing, immigration enforcement, students, sustainable, tenant, traffic

*Our initial draft discussing the House District 33 race contained regrettable errors and typos concerning Kenny Nguyen. In the interest of fairness and accurate local reporting, we are happy to publish Mr. Nguyen’s response to our criticism. Yellow Scene Magazine stands by its final endorsement decision, but we welcome the opportunity to correct the record and offer any criticized candidate a platform to share their perspective. Please note that the commentary below represents the candidate’s own beliefs and does not constitute an endorsement or reflection of our editorial board’s views.* Hel

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Where the three Republicans running to be Colorado’s next governor stand on the top issues

Colorado Sun

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KEYWORD SCORE: 93.03. affordable housing, apartment, ballot measure, budget, colorado, commission, diversity, election, gender-affirming, housing, infrastructure, land use, petition, renter, students, tabor, traffic, transgender, transit, transportation, zoning, zoning code

Three Republicans are facing off in Colorado’s GOP primary for governor on June 30: state Rep. Scott Bottoms, ministry leader Victor Marx and state Sen. Barbara Kirkmeyer. *Scott Bottoms, 55, *has been a state representative since 2023. The Colorado Springs resident also serves as lead pastor at the Church at Briargate. He is a U.S. Navy veteran. *Victor Marx, 60, *also lives in Colorado Springs. This is the Marine veteran’s first run for public office. He is the founder and CEO of All Things Possible, a nonprofit humanitarian ministry. Marx has also written two books about his life. *Barbara

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What’s Working: Colorado teens take different path to summer jobs — networking, entrepreneurship and asking a CEO

Colorado Sun

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KEYWORD SCORE: 48.69. average rent, black, budget, cars, colorado, development, employment, lawsuit, michael bennet, pandemic, small business, students, sundance film festival, traffic

------------------------------ *Tamara Chuang* *Business/Technology Reporter* ------------------------------ *Quick links*: Colorado Summer Job Hunt stats so far | GlobalMindED job fair | Employers rehiring post AI layoffs? | SBA funds small business centers | Take the reader poll on AI jobs Nick Wetterling put his regular summer lawn-mowing service on hold for an opportunity of a lifetime — or at least a teenager’s lifetime. He landed an AI engineering internship at Iterate.ai, a Denver developer of private artificial intelligence software. It’s not that Iterate was hiring for the summer, or

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Latest Colorado River proposal is disappointing, some officials say. Here’s why.

Colorado Sun

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KEYWORD SCORE: 42.59. boulder, colorado, commission, election

*BOULDER — *When a panel moderator at a Colorado River conference in Boulder asked Friday for any positive notes in the negotiations over the river’s future, officials from Colorado, Nevada and Mexico paused — and then paused some more. “You know it might be like, you get invited to someone’s home and you sit down, and dinner is not ready because there’s an argument going on in the family,” said Carlos de la Parra, founder and managing partner of the Luken Center for Strategies on Water and Environment in Tijuana. With no unified input from the seven Colorado River states, the federal governme

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Colorado Democrats gather to hear straight from their primary candidates

Colorado Public Radio

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KEYWORD SCORE: 40.88. budget, civil rights, colorado, comprehensive plan, development, election, enforcement, housing, immigration enforcement, michael bennet, phil weiser, progressive, refugee, renter, tabor, transit

Democratic primary voters gathered in Denver at the state party’s DemFest on Saturday. The event attracted about 1,500 voters to the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, to hear from candidates. Colorado Democrats are locked in competitive primary races for governor, attorney general, secretary of state and the 8th Congressional District among others. At the top of the ticket, U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and state Attorney General Phil Weiser are both running for governor. They are both seasoned politicians with a lot of policy overlap who are running in a close race and trying to distinguis

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Republicans push $70B for immigration enforcement through US Senate, with no limits on ICE

Colorado Newsline

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KEYWORD SCORE: 38.58. budget, colorado, election, enforcement, housing, immigration enforcement, michael bennet, police

[image: The U.S. Senate early June 5, 2026, passed a package of $70 billion in funding for immigration enforcement. Majority Leader John Thune, seen speaking on March 3, 2026, said GOP leaders were forced to draft the package after Democrats “walked away” from negotiations that could have placed restrictions on federal immigration agents. (Photo by Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom)] The U.S. Senate early June 5, 2026, passed a package of $70 billion in funding for immigration enforcement. Majority Leader John Thune, seen speaking on March 3, 2026, said GOP leaders were forced to draft the packag

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First-time homebuyers face hurdles despite gradual improvement

Colorado Newsline

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KEYWORD SCORE: 34.56. affordable housing, colorado, housing, single-family

[image: Ty and Allisha Setty pose with the two-bedroom house in suburban Cincinnati they bought in May for $170,000. Unlike many new homebuyers, the couple didn't need family help with the purchase. (Photo courtesy of Ty and Allisha Setty)] Ty and Allisha Setty pose with the two-bedroom house in suburban Cincinnati they bought in May for $170,000. Unlike many new homebuyers, the couple didn't need family help with the purchase. (Photo courtesy of Ty and Allisha Setty) The idea started with a sermon Micah Longmire heard at his Presbyterian church in Ogden, Utah, about the importance of grandpar

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Colorado needed more specialized schools. Now this one is facing scrutiny for restraining students.

Colorado Sun

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KEYWORD SCORE: 31.31. budget, civil rights, colorado, commission, lawsuit, police, students

Mark Brostrom’s 11-year-old son was struggling in public school when his school district suggested what seemed like a better fit: a new specialized school near the family’s home. Brostrom remembers thinking that the Austin Centers for Exceptional Students in Westminster could offer the flexibility that his son, who has autism, needed to thrive. A bright boy who scores well on tests, his son also sometimes responded to stress by destroying property or harming himself, his father said. But Brostrom quickly became disillusioned with The ACES, as the school calls itself. His son, whom Chalkbeat is

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Larger-than-life fiberglass horse sculpture from Boulder artist is in one of the world’s most prestigious art shows

Colorado Public Radio

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KEYWORD SCORE: 27.30. boulder, colorado, students

Only 56 artists were selected to be in the Whitney Biennial, and Anna Tsouhlarakis is one of them. “It’s literally the last goal of my life,” she told CPR News. “I’ve had random goals set up throughout my life; to graduate college, have a 4X4, have a dog all on my own, and to be in the Whitney Biennial. So this is it. Only downhill from here.” The Whitney Biennial is a major event in the art world , taking place at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City. It’s a survey of American contemporary art and happens every two years. Tsouhlarakis is one of six Indigenous artists featured i

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Farm animal welfare rules might be rolled back by Congress

Colorado Newsline

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KEYWORD SCORE: 24.73. ballot measure, colorado, commission, election, housing, transportation

[image: A confined swine feeding operation is shown in this photo. Congress is once again taking aim at state animal welfare laws regarding livestock confinement. (Photo by Kent Becker/U.S. Geological Survey)] A confined swine feeding operation is shown in this photo. Congress is once again taking aim at state animal welfare laws regarding livestock confinement. (Photo by Kent Becker/U.S. Geological Survey) Congress is looking to roll back state animal welfare laws as it wrangles over reauthorization of the federal farm bill. The farm bill, which Congress generally reworks every five years, in

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Colorado Secretary of state candidates tout their experience at Democrat gathering

Colorado Public Radio

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KEYWORD SCORE: 23.78. apartment, budget, colorado, election, infrastructure, voting rights

The two Democratic candidates vying to be Colorado’s next secretary of state, State Sen. Jessie Danielson and Jefferson County Clerk and Recorder Amanda Gonzalez made their pitch to Democratic primary voters at the state party’s DemFest on Saturday. About 1,500 voters gathered at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts to hear from candidates. Colorado Democrats are locked in competitive primary races for governor, attorney general, secretary of state and the 8th Congressional District among others. Danielson and Gonzalez agree on policy and the priorities such as supporting election clerks,

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