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Hey #Boulder!!! Volunteer your walls for murals in this year’s StreetWise event.
Mostly business/property owners with high visibility walls, they will consider private residential if visible/accessible
https://streetwisearts.org/opportunities-2021
Gov. Polis on why RTD isn’t in the $4B transportation funding proposal:
“I, and many others at the state level, are not always happy with everything RTD does. So we’re certainly not about to give them money.”
Via @carlam_jimenez & @cprwarner
https://www.cpr.org/2021/04/08/gov-jared-polis-says-rtd-needs-reform-not-more-state-money/
I edited a regular column very much like this for my college paper. It was called "Jeff Hates" and expertly written by @MeatBeagleFilms.
I want to edit a column where different writers write 900 words each week, at $2/word, about something they despise. Old snow. The term BIPOC. Death anniversaries. Wearing tights. (This is not a real column. Don't pitch me!)
All suspicious items have been checked and are not a threat. Out of an abundance of caution dogs trained in explosive detection are clearing the area. When the area is officially clear we will let everyone know.
