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Scene

Spotlight on John Common

It’s impossible to talk about the singer-songwriter genre in Colorado without talking about John Common. His residency as a long-tenured laureate of sorts is as unimpeachable as his street cred.

God Bless The Expendables

“How do you feel about being labeled, “An Essential?”

Month in Review

Month in Review – Spring 2020 (March/April)

Month in Review Colorado and the nation continued to feel the effect of the Coronavirus. The state continued to experience a mandatory stay-at-home order as schools maintained an online education model and churches limited their in-person services and contact, but stay-at-home became safer-at-home on April 27th as statewide easing began to reopen the state. * Statewide state-at-home actions had...

Community Corner

Progress v Politics: Where is our Petition System? – Community Corner: Spring 2020

In 2018, Boulder voters approved collecting digital petition signatures. This would have provided a solution to the current conundrum, but staff have eschewed an open source, free software solution and  instead have been working towards a software solution that would cost the city between $250,000 and $500,000 to license.

Notables

Stephanie Mott’s Legacies: Creating the Look | Ourticles: the Yellow Scene Story

Yellow Scene Magazine began in 2000. Not to harp on it, but we’re really proud to make it 20 years. Part of that success is our identity. You know who we are. The community knows us. Our brand is locally famous, and it was designed by Stephanie Mott. Design is everything in media.

Boiling Point

Polis v Earth: Reckoning

Governor Jared Polis was able to tap into this issue during his gubernatorial campaign, garnering support from progressive groups by expressing a determination to regulate the oil and gas industry, and by articulating plans to implement renewable energy programs. Now that Polis has completed his first year in the Governor’s Office, let's evaluate his progress.

Health

Polis v Earth: Reckoning

Governor Jared Polis was able to tap into this issue during his gubernatorial campaign, garnering support from progressive groups by expressing a determination to regulate the oil and gas industry, and by articulating plans to implement renewable energy programs. Now that Polis has completed his first year in the Governor’s Office, let's evaluate his progress.

Sustainability: Doing v Being

Boulder, CO: seven square miles surrounded by reality, a haven of fitness and sustainability, academics and innovation. In times like these, where we are slowly becoming aware of the extent of Covid-19’s spread, there’s a lot to be concerned about.

Front Range Air Quality 2020: How Now Brown Cloud?

There are days when the state of air quality along the Front Range can be viewed with the naked eye. The brown cloud that blocks our mountain views is the result of particulate matter made by the reactions of sunlight with a variety of human produced emissions...

Also in This Edition

Summer Camp Listing – 2020

All the camps. All for you.

Locally Incorrect

Sustainability: Doing v Being

Boulder, CO: seven square miles surrounded by reality, a haven of fitness and sustainability, academics and innovation. In times like these, where we are slowly becoming aware of the extent of Covid-19’s spread, there’s a lot to be concerned about.