Yellow Scene Magazine

Marlow Baines: Earth Guardians out to save the planet

January 27, 2019 Like 0 editor

Climate change. The very wording is scary. In a time of crisis, fear can lead us to believe we are helpless and that nothing can be done, but do not let that stop you. My name is Marlow Baines, I…

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The O’Connor Corner: CO Legal

January 27, 2019 Like 0 Darren O'Connor

A ruling in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Martin v. Boise, has sent cities across the west scrambling to comply with its interpretation. The court held that “[c]amping [o]rdinance[s] . . . enforced against homeless individuals who take even…

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Month in Review

January 27, 2019 Like 0 editor

Boulder is moving to vacate marijuana convictions going back to 1979, in a move that places BOCO DA Dougherty in the progressive front of DA’s nationwide. * In regional police violence, the officer who killed a homeowner who had killed…

Commentary

Governor Polis supports what appears to be a coup in Venezuela, follows Trump’s Lead [Editorial]

January 24, 2019 Like 2 De La Vaca

Governor Jared Polis has recognized opposition leader Juan Guaidó as the new president of Venezuela, despite massive evidence of the move being *another* US backed, illegal, Latin American coup.

Music Scene

Mavis Staples brings old ghosts to new music at Lincoln Center

January 22, 2019 Like 0 Nick Snyder

We’ve come too far to turn around now, and we have to keep marching, together, and remember how far we’ve come together and remember what has brought us here today. Good thing we have soundtracks from Mavis Staples to keep…

Locally Incorrect

From De La Vaca’s Desk: Cover Concerns: Boulder County’s Diversity Issues

January 21, 2019 Like 0 De La Vaca

Our business communities, entertainment circles, our dating scenes, our entire lives — and especially our media — need to be active participants in opening the world of BOCO goodness to everyone. Yellow Scene will make sure that we're at the…

Online News

Mirus Gallery Debuts Locals Only Exhibit

January 21, 2019 Like 0 editor

The Mirus Gallery’s latest exhibit (Jan. 11 to Feb. 9) celebrates ‘locals only,’ a concept I find wholly…

Letter to the Editor

Martinez v. COGCC: Unmasking Colorado’s Explicit Prioritization of Profit Over Health and Safety in Oil and Gas Regulations, by Katherine Merlin, Esq.

January 15, 2019 Like 1 editor

It should be noted that in its decision the COGCC never disputed the scientific evidence put forward, including evidence regarding the catastrophic projected impacts of climate change. The COGCC does not deny that climate change exists, it merely ignores the…

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A Community Call to Arms: Where have all the Black children gone?

January 14, 2019 Like 0 Hasira Ashemu

Many of you have heard me say this many times and I’ll say it again here; It is my fervent truth and understanding that education justice…

Commentary

Introducing Soul School Network

January 13, 2019 Like 0 Shavonne Blades

When my friend Hasira Ashemu asked me if I could find space in the magazine to dedicate to issues that Black and Brown people face – I did not hesitate in saying yes. I met Hasira a couple years back…