The expansion is part of a broader goal to help encourage residents to drive less.
Posted inHousing
Residents with disabilities told to relocate as Boulder’s historic Arapahoe Court faces flood risk
Flood map discovery alters the tight-knit community’s fate, as Boulder Housing Partners gives people one year — and assistance — to relocate elsewhere. “We can never replace what we have in the closeness of our community.”
Posted inNews Bites
City of Boulder to break ground on modular home factory, despite lawsuit seeking to stop it
A Boulder County District Court judge last week denied a request for a preliminary injunction by city residents seeking to block the construction of a modular home factory at 6500 Arapahoe Road. The order removes a potential hurdle for a project that city officials have said will help the city meet its affordable housing goals. […]
Posted inArts & Community
This week in Boulder: First-ever street soccer classic, Brazil Fest and Gipsy Kings at Chautauqua
Other events include Fran Lebowitz in conversation, open water swimming at the rez and art night out in Lafayette.
Posted inMarshall Fire
Xcel Energy faces legal firestorm: Understanding the Marshall Fire lawsuitsÂ
California wildfire lawyers have joined the fight in Boulder, as at least eight civil suits seek to hold the utility liable for damages for allegedly starting the most destructive fire in Colorado history.
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Boulder City Council advances sales tax compromise with arts community
Boulder City Councilmembers voted 7-2 on Thursday, Aug. 3, to give initial approval to a .15% sales tax reauthorization ballot measure that would dedicate half the revenue to the city’s general fund and the other half to arts and cultural programs. The tax, last approved by voters in 2003, is expected to generate about $7.24 […]
Posted inBreaking News
Colorado Court of Appeals ruling on defamation lawsuit is a win for all but one member of the Boulder Progressives
The judges dismissed conspiracy to defame claims against four political organizers and the Boulder Progressives. However, Eric Budd, perhaps the most well-known of the defendants, faces a costly and protracted trial.
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New committee emerges in Boulder to challenge Safe Zones 4 Kids ballot measure
Local political organizers in Boulder have formed a new ballot measure committee, Solutions Not Safe Zones, to oppose the Safe Zones 4 Kids ballot measure, according to city election records. The Safe Zones ballot measure would require the city to prioritize the removal tents or propane tanks near schools, multi-use paths and sidewalks. Andy Sayler, […]
Posted inHousing
Boulder City Council to decide on proposed ordinance for raising occupancy limits
City staff have proposed allowing five unrelated people to live together. Some community members are now pushing to limit rent prices for any new units if that happens. A council vote is scheduled for Aug. 17.
Posted inOutdoors
Tragic loss of young cycling champion: Boulder mourns Magnus White, 17, as community calls for safer roads
The stretch of road along Diagonal Highway where White was killed by a driver is among the most dangerous in Boulder County.