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City council: Boulder PD reform plan doesn’t go far enough to ‘reimagine policing’

City council: Boulder PD reform plan doesn’t go far enough to ‘reimagine policing’

Saturday, July 30, 2022

Police chief asks for extra $4M and 14 more cops amid rising crime

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Boulder’s Edie Hooton withdraws from District 10 race

Boulder’s Edie Hooton withdraws from District 10 race

Sunday, July 31, 2022

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Boulder gets first look at long-awaited police reform document

Boulder gets first look at long-awaited police reform document

Saturday, July 23, 2022

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To combat increasing wildfires, Boulder will ask for bigger climate tax

To combat increasing wildfires, Boulder will ask for bigger climate tax

Saturday, July 23, 2022
Proposed climate tax would replace two existing taxes, raise $6.5M in first year

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From the Opinion Panel: Is compulsory the answer to ailing democracy?

From the Opinion Panel: Is compulsory the answer to ailing democracy?

Saturday, July 23, 2022
BBOP explores the benefits and limitations of mandatory voting

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Yates’ private newsletter prompts debate at Boulder city council

Yates’ private newsletter prompts debate at Boulder city council

Saturday, July 16, 2022
Council will consider 'aspirational' code of conduct

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Boulder city council plans return to in-person meetings — for good

Boulder city council plans return to in-person meetings — for good

Saturday, July 16, 2022
Meetings will be back in chambers once COVID cases drop

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Boulder pays out another $1M-plus settlement for police action

Boulder pays out another $1M-plus settlement for police action

Friday, July 15, 2022
A roundup of city council action for the week of July 11

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I started sad girl autumn in July.

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Denver friend ain't having this Boulder bullshit

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Motion activated home security camera working as intended

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Shay Castle has been covering Boulder for nine years. Her work has appeared in the Colorado Sun and New York Times, among others. She launched Boulder Beat in 2019, with a desire to slow news down and dive deep into the issues that impact the community by providing data-driven and accessible content that breaks down barriers for participation in local government.

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