Can you imagine the end of cash bail and pre-trial detention, the abolition of jail and prisons in their entirety. Elisabeth Epps can, and she’s working to make it a reality.
(Following the publication of this article KGNU (88.5 here in Boulder County) reached out to us and asked us to talk about the experience. Here is a link to the interview with us both: Resistance Radio: Trump’s America in the…
Who says Christmas miracles only happen in the story books? Longmont had his own Christmas miracle this year and it's the best kind... One for the kids.
Mental Health Diversion. “It’s why we started the mental health diversion program . . . . Brent . . . has been arrested 35 times in the last five years. . . . He shared with me he has a…
Brett Kavanaugh was appointed to the Supreme Court after recent confirmation votes, in spite of Boulder resident Deborah Ramirez – and numerous others – alleging rape, sexual assault, and violence from the nominee. Ms. Ramirez and her company have been subject…
Boulder County Commissioners A split vote by our Editorial Board gave the activist the nod, with part of our team holding out for the more experienced candidate. Matt Jones Jones is a former senator (he had a six year term),…
State House District 10 Edie Hooton (D) Hooton has lived in Boulder for 21 years. She was a legislative aid for a U.S. Senator in Alaska in the 70s and 80s and was a legislative aide for a State Senator.…
“Stand up and act like a lady. . . now you can go to jail.” These were the words of Denver Police Department’s Officer Brooks as he handcuffed a woman who had stopped to photograph the Denver Police surrounding a…
Vans Warped Tour, my friends, is no more. The last nationwide tour is finishing up (with 35 odd more dates to go), but for Denver *cue the sad music* the Warp is over. Are you sad yet? Get tissues, we'll…
*These interviews have been edited for length and clarity. Mike Johnston Bio I am a Colorado kid. I grew up in the Western Slope. I went into being a public school teacher. I started in one of the poorest…