Controlled burns help prevent wildfires. Regulations make them nearly impossible.
Only 18% of planned burns were completed in 2020
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Marshall Fire homes being rebuilt twice as fast as national post-disaster average
495 homes countywide have been OK’d to begin construction
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1B: Emergency Services Sales and Use Tax and Revenue Change
New sales tax would fund ambulance, fire and search-and-rescue in rural Boulder County
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Opinion: Yes on 1B: Tax will fund life-saving services
Stable funding stream will help with rising costs, demand
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Opinion: No on 1B: Tax is too much, for too long
Emergency services tax proposal is too broadly written
Are Boulder’s winds changing along with the climate?
This April appears windier than most, but link to climate change still needs study
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City attorney finalists navigate Boulder politics, policy questions
Breena Ming, Adam Mingal answer Boulderite's questions in public meeting
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It’s been 11 years since Boulder voters turned down a local tax
Last measure rejected at the ballot was 2009 funding for affordable housing
Read more It’s been 11 years since Boulder voters turned down a local tax
Boulder’s 2021 budget is 7.7% smaller, with 70 fewer jobs
Police budget, staff largely unchanged; transportation cut by 30%
Read more Boulder’s 2021 budget is 7.7% smaller, with 70 fewer jobs