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A Wildfire Sheds Light: It Didn’t Have To Be This Way

September 28, 2023 Like 0 Carolyn Elerding

This is Part 3 of a multi-part series that explores the ongoing impacts of the Marshall Fire through interviews with survivors and analysis of the role of climate change and alternatives to recovery such as mutual aid. Photo by Skinner Myers…

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A Wildfire Sheds Light: Mutual Aid Is Everyone’s Future

September 5, 2023 Like 0 Carolyn Elerding

This is Part 2 of a multi-part series that explores the ongoing impacts of the Marshall Fire through interviews with survivors and analysis of the role of climate change and alternatives to recovery such as mutual aid. Photo by Skinner Myers…

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The Dacono Files Part 4: Moving On

September 2, 2023 1 0 Robert Davis

This is Part 4 of a Series on the forces behind the removal of Dacono City Manager A.J. Euckert. Read the rest of the series here. Healing a deeply divided town takes more than an election and a few new…

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Boulder City Council, in response to a housing shortage, raises occupancy limits with landmark vote

August 24, 2023 Like 0 Guest Contributor

Stacy Feldman at The Boulder Reporting Lab (Via AP Storyshare) The Boulder City Council voted to raise the city’s occupancy limits on Thursday, accomplishing one of its top priorities ahead of the 2023 election and marking the council’s latest attempt…

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Boulder City Council, in response to a housing shortage, raises occupancy limits with landmark vote

August 21, 2023 Like 0 Guest Contributor

The change will allow five unrelated people to live together. It is part of a broader effort by council to increase the supply of housing in Boulder, where most of the residential land is zoned to only allow single-family homes.

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Building Bridges with CAAAS: A conversation with Dr. Rabaka

July 28, 2023 1 0 Austin Clinkenbeard

Yellow Scene spoke with Dr. Rabaka about the recently opened CAAAS —Center for African & African American Studies — the first of its kind in the Boulder area. Dr. Rabaka is not only the Director of CAAAS, and also the…

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How a day of celebration, became a day of protest; Longmont Pride 2023

July 1, 2023 Like 0 redtornado

As America’s Supreme Court rolls back freedoms for protected classes, a day of celebration became heavily focused on what voters need to do. Yesterday, Yellow Scene Magazine had a booth at Pride Longmont. A few weeks before, we also had…

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Dining while Black: Preventing Tableside Racism in Boulder County

June 26, 2023 Like 0 Carolyn Elerding

With summer just around the corner, management and staff in Boulder County and North Metro service industries have an opportunity to help put an end to tableside racism, a form of racial discrimination that is prevalent nationwide. Imagine arriving with…

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Erie Mayor Justin Brooks Faces an Ethics Violation Complaint in Latest Pushback on DEI, Affordable Housing Issues

June 19, 2023 Like 0 Austin Clinkenbeard

Erie town attorneys refute that Mayor Justin Brooks committed an ethics violation by advocating for Being Better Neighbors organization. The complaint was filed by Ryan Kenward, a former Erie Trustee and Home Rule candidate. Kenward alleged that during an April…

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Colorado is becoming a legal battleground over abortion access with new challenge to 30-year-old “bubble” law

June 10, 2023 Like 0 redtornado

by Jesse Paul, The Colorado Sun (AP Storyshare) An anti-abortion activist is challenging Colorado’s 30-year-old prohibition on approaching people within 100 feet of the entrance of a health care facility to pass them a leaflet, display a sign or engage…