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25 Stories Then and Now
The process of going through all of our stories from the past 25 years of Yellow Scene Magazine (YS) to find the 25 stories best suited for a sort of “Where are they now?” segment proved to be a little…
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Boiling Point: Erie Expands, ICE cracks down, and Boulder Still Getting Sued
Erie continues to grow, passing 40K mark Erie is rapidly growing, reaching a population of over 40,000. Perfectly nestled between Denver and Boulder, Erie has become a hot hub for many multi-family households to raise their children. Last year, the…
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When Lethal Force Becomes the Default: The Death of Jeannette Alatorre
Editorial Intern: Eric Strumpf Jeannette Alatorre’s death ignites a legal battle as local media and next of kin challenge Boulder’s handling of the fatal encounter and its commitment to police transparency. The Incident The death of 51-year-old Jeannette Alatorre at…
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City of Boulder Files Appeal: Police Accountability Law Faces Legal Challenge
The fight over body camera footage continues as Boulder questions Colorado’s Transparency Act in the Colorado Court of Appeals. In December of 2023, Boulder police officers shot and killed 51-year-old Jeannette Alatorre in a confrontation that started at the rec…
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A Nation in Flux: Local Elections, National Debates, and a Polarized Future
Erie Elections 2024 As the Unofficial Election results for Erie trickle in, the town’s ballot measures have shown candidates who appear to be leading and winning the election. However, per the Erie government website, Andrew Moore is set to win…
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Beyond the Headlines: The Controversial Legacy of the Boulder Highland City Club
The Highland City Club newsletter has been an open and comfortable space for its longtime founder, Sina Simantob, to express his views freely without backlash or reaction from the general public. The HCC website’s about page claims it is “a…
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New Texting Service Available for Public, Boulder Police Department
PowerEnagge texting service launched to better connect with community The Boulder Police Department launched a new texting service Dec. 11 to better connect with the community members it serves. The new community member satisfaction and feedback solution—called PowerEngage—uses text messaging…
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Fatal police shooting in Boulder over the weekend
Police say woman killed by law enforcement was threatening people with fake gun The Boulder Police Department was involved in a fatal officer-involved shooting near the North Boulder Recreation Center Sunday afternoon. At 4:10 p.m. on Sunday, officers were called…
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Boulder deputy police chief hires legal counsel amid Elijah McClain accusations and escalating dispute
By John Herrick, Boulder Reporting Lab (Via AP Storyshare) A high-profile dispute is brewing in Boulder connected with the ongoing trial over the death of Elijah McClain. Boulder’s deputy police chief, Steve Redfearn, has hired a lawyer in response to…
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Community conversations about Police Oversight Ordinance 8430 to be held Sept. 18 and 20 (Bilingual)
Press Releases are provided to Yellow Scene. In an effort to keep our community informed, we publish some press releases in whole. Media Contact: Shannon Aulabaugh, Communication Manager, 303-441-4491 www.bouldercolorado.gov Community conversations about Police Oversight Ordinance 8430 to be held…
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