Dec 19, 2024 · Residents gathered at the Glen Huntington Bandshell on Dec. 19 to remember those who died after experiencing homelessness, singing songs, sharing stories and holding a moment of silence.

3 days ago · Boulder Reporting Lab is building a new home for quality, nonpartisan, independent daily journalism for Boulder, CO locals.

Jan 16, 2025 · Boulder County employees have voted to unionize, forming what they say is the largest group to do so since Colorado’s SB22-230 granted collective bargaining rights to county workers in 2022, employees announced Jan. 16. In a vote of 442 to 221, the 1,419 eligible workers chose to join the Boulder County Employees Union – Communications Workers of America (BCEU-CWA).

Dec 30, 2024 · Onto the news… Today marks three years since the Marshall Fire.BRL launched just one month before this devastating event, quickly committing to in-depth coverage. We’ve investigated health impacts, wildfire aid and climate resilience, tracked recovery challenges and progress, and covered breaking wildfires and near-evacuations along the way.. Today, Brooke Stephenson takes a closer look at ...

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Oct 11, 2024 · In the end, after it was clear the 15% wouldn’t receive majority support, councilmembers unanimously approved raising the city’s minimum wage to $15.57 in 2025, with annual increases of 8% for two years, followed by adjustments tied to the consumer price index.

Jan 16, 2025 · Mayor Aaron Brockett on Thursday, Jan. 16 requested that councilmembers hold an executive session in the coming weeks to discuss how to manage council meetings in light of recent protests over the Israel-Hamas war.. The request follows repeated disruptions over the past year by protestors urging the council to adopt a resolution calling for a ceasefire.

Jan 9, 2025 · The Boulder City Council voted 7-2 on Jan. 9 to temporarily shift its meetings online through mid-February in response to ongoing disruptions from protestors demanding the council adopt a resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.

Dec 18, 2024 · Good Wednesday morning, Boulder. Let’s get to the news, shall we? Today’s lead story: After nearly a decade of planning, Boulder marked a milestone yesterday with a ceremonial groundbreaking at the Alpine-Balsam site — the city’s largest affordable housing project to date. The redevelopment will bring 157 permanently affordable units, new city offices and flood […]

Nov 24, 2024 · Under the county’s spending plan, the City of Boulder is slated to receive $3.1 million in 2025 for affordable housing development. This funding comes as the city grapples with a projected shortage of an estimated 10,700 homes over the next decade.. However, Firnhaber said the city’s share of these funds cannot be used to build permanent supportive housing, which is designed to help ...