2020 in Boulder: A Year in Review
What happened in the People's Republic during the pandemic? A lot.
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
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Boulder ends 10-year municipalization effort as voters OK historic deal with Xcel
City calls race for 2C, with 53% support, over
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Xcel deal maintains lead Wednesday as more Boulder ballots are counted
Tightest local race shows 53% in favor of franchise as of early Wednesday
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Pass or fail, Boulder plans post-Xcel deal paths for muni
General fund may or may not recoup $1.4M lent to effort
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Muni 101: A Glossary
Helpful definitions for navigating a complex topic
Boulder Ballot Measures 2C and 2D: Xcel settlement and UOT extension
Should Boulder pause municipalization and do a deal with Xcel?
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Boulder 101: The Muni
10 years of history and arguments for/against a city-owned utility or a deal with Xcel
6-2 council vote sends Xcel settlement to Boulder voters
Measure would re-up lapsed franchise agreement
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Xcel, Boulder reach muni-ending deal for voters to weigh this fall
City will get say in local planning, measurable emissions reduction goals
Read more Xcel, Boulder reach muni-ending deal for voters to weigh this fall