CU South annexation: A primer
Saturday, April 17, 2021
As CU South annexation nears, a reminder of how Boulder got here — and what’s ahead
Michael Christy wants to save Boulder from itself
Friday, September 17, 2021
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Jacques Decalo is not afraid to be extreme
Thursday, September 16, 2021
Youngest candidate thinks council needs a push on climate, housing
For Lauren Folkerts, community is the magic ingredient
Thursday, September 16, 2021
Housing, climate woven throughout architect’s platform
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Dr. Nicole Speer: Let equity drive Boulder’s decision-making
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Housing, inclusion are sole priorities for research director
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Mark Wallach wants to keep pushing ‘the rock up the hill’
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
One-term councilman is only incumbent seeking re-election
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For David Takahashi, it all comes back to climate, community
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Muni proponent wants to give government back to people
Read more For David Takahashi, it all comes back to climate, community →
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It's that time of election season where the candidates sort themselves by the ones who contact me directly to discuss the profiles I wrote about them and the ones who subtweet their displeasure.
Last chance! This weekend is the last FREE vaccine clinic at the @boulderlibrary. Head over this Sunday Sept 19th 12-5pm to receive your COVID-19 vaccine: it's safe, effective, and helps to protect people from serious illness and the Delta variant. https://bouldercolorado.gov/news/city-boulder-extends-free-covid-19-vaccine-clinics-boulder-public-library
Reminds me of these charts I came across recently. The lowest income quintile in the US spends ~30% of it's income on transportation compared to the EU where the lowest income quintile spends ~8%. Car dependency is an enormous cost for the poorest people in the US https://twitter.com/WarrenJWells/status/1438714561142550528
2You know that cars benefit the rich more than the poor, because if it were the reverse, we would have banned cars from cities decades ago.
I need a DRINK.
