Local Power
What the city of Boulder calls the muniA utility that would be owned by the city of Boulder. Shorthand for municipalization, which is the p...
Like what you read? Support Local journalism.
Become a paid subscriber
Follow on Twitter.
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.
