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Erie in the News: Erie’s Affordable Comeback

August 3, 2024 Like 0 Associate Editor

Erie’s Affordable Comeback In 1990, the Town of Erie had approximately 1,200 people and was a small affordable town with dirt roads. The average house sold for $65,000. Today, Erie has a population of approximately 37,000 and a median income…

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Colorado moves forward with price caps for unaffordable prescriptions despite possible litigation

August 2, 2024 Like 0 Guest Contributor

(Via AP Storyshare) For those seeking treatments for autoimmune diseases, relief in the form of more affordable drug treatments may be on the way. At a July 3 meeting, Colorado’s Prescription Drug Affordability Review Board voted unanimously to proceed with…

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Colorado hospitals charge commercial insurers up to six times Medicare rates

August 2, 2024 Like 0 Guest Contributor

(Via AP Storyshare) The rates Medicare pays hospitals are carefully calculated to cover the actual cost of care in an efficient health care facility. But Anthem, Cigna, United and other commercial health insurers in Colorado are paying significantly more than…

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The Artists: An Inheritance of Hope

August 1, 2024 2 0 Shawn Narcensio

For Helanius J. Wilkins, a multihyphenate choreographer, it’s about the conversation. During the interview, Wilkins reached back to Louisiana, where his artistic journey began, narrating every significant milestone as we trekked the path that led him to Boulder, where he…

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You May Want to Reconsider Your Pet’s Prescription Diet

August 1, 2024 1 0 Austin Clinkenbeard

Cat and mouse Fern Slack, DVM, first noticed something was amiss with the sick cats she was seeing regularly when many seemed to have the same exact kibble-style diet. “A disproportionate number were eating cat chow and I just started…

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Should We Be Worried About the Future of Same-Sex Marriage?

August 1, 2024 Like 0 Mary-Beth Skylis

As Roe v. Wade was overturned in 2022, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas wrote that the court should also reconsider Griswold v. Connecticut, a decision that established a federal right to contraception, Lawrence v. Texas, a decision that established…

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Off Menu with Mariano Rodriguez

August 1, 2024 8 0 Dani Cole

On a warm, though partly cloudy day, I walked into the counter-service location situated just off Highway 287 and south of the Kaiser Permanente campus to meet with chef and owner of Off Campus Cafe, Mariano Rodriguez. I noted the…

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From Arts to Tech, What Role Does Toxic Masculinity Play in BOCO?

August 1, 2024 Like 0 Austin Clinkenbeard

One of the most desirable areas in the US, the Boulder-Denver region is known for pop culture — live music in particular — and its high profile in technology and science. For generations, young adults have migrated toward the Flatirons,…

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9 Alternative Ways to Celebrate Pride | Scene

August 1, 2024 Like 0 Rona Goody

Pride month may be over, but that is no reason to stop celebrating! Especially if you are one of the many members of the community who chose not to celebrate Pride in public. Whether you’re recovering from substance abuse, not…

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Restaurants Across Boulder County Permanently Close | In the Cups

August 1, 2024 5 0 Kristen Richard

Cristine Ruch found the building that would become Fresh Thymes Eatery in 2013. Before it opened several renovations were needed; including opening up the kitchen and putting in a massive marble countertop. Ruch hired a contractor, got the necessary permits,…