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A Burning Desire to Look Younger
Well, I am sitting here in all my glorious vanity with a charred face. I knew I was going to need to stay home for a day, but I guess I did not really have a clear idea exactly how…
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If You Can’t Arrest ’em, Fine ’em
If you can’t arrest a gay couple for trying to get married, at least you can fine them 41 bucks and dish out 28 hours of community service. That’s the punishment doled out to Kate Burns and Sheila Schroeder, a…
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Not Quite Improved Enough
We don’t care much for losing, which is why disappointment was the first emotion to hit when we found out we didn’t take home a Maggie this year. Maggies, given out by the Western Publications Association, honor the best in…
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Minor League, Major Press
Sure this may be a publicity stunt, but if it puts people in the seats, the Broomfield Dawgs, a minor league football team, will make no apologies. The team recently signed punter Rafael Mendoza, solidifying the position for the Colorado…
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May Letters to the Editor
"Nice cover ('Best of the West,' April). Never been into cowboys, but he could change my mind."
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A Religion and Border War
This is just getting nasty. Longmont and Firestone are once again in a land battle, and it appears now that LifeBridge Christian Church is at the center of it all.
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Whew, Already Getting Expensive
When the 2nd Congressional District seat opened with Mark Udall, the beloved Boulder Democrat, running for senate, it set the stage for one of the most expensive primaries on record.
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So Why Are They Still Talking About This?
After outrage, debate and a recommendation by the planning commission to drop the issue, Boulder City Council members are still wondering what to do about huge homes in small spaces.
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Finally Some FasTracks Progress
Usually FasTracks, RTD’s mega rapid transit train project, is synonymous with bad news—budgets, environmental problems, angry neighbors. But we’re starting to hear some progress.
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One Long Challenge
When you first get to college you make plenty of mistakes. No parents, few rules, big parties and 1,000-calorie breakfasts—campus life can be overwhelming for an immature 18-year-old.
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