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Thursday, April 26,2012
Valmont residents confirm spread of contamination
Ann Miller and her husband Douglas used to live on Valmont Road — directly across the street from the primary tailings pond dike dam at Valmont Butte that is suspected of being a pathway for the contamination that ended up in the wells north of Valmont Road over the years.
Thursday, April 26,2012
First Amendment — 1, CU administration — 0
Administrators at CU are like those people who go to Vegas, lose a bunch of money, come back home and tell everyone who will listen that they really won, and then either refuse to admit, or are honestly incapable of grasping, that they have a serious problem.
Thursday, April 26,2012
City disturbs possible Valmont grave site
City of Boulder workers have disturbed a possible gravesite just outside of Valmont Cemetery.
The city has begun remediation of its contaminated Valmont Butte property and has hired an archeologist and tribal monitor to keep tabs on possible unearthing of unmarked graves during soil excavation.
Wednesday, April 25,2012
Obamania in Boulder
President Barack Obama visits CU-Boulder to speak on higher education
The head of state brought down the house Tuesday in the Coors Events Center, reminding the enthusiastic crowd that they could sit if they wanted to, after everyone was still standing a couple minutes into his speech.
Thursday, April 19,2012
Wyclef Jean agrees to CU censorship
Contract with CU says performer can’t mention pot, 4/20
Wyclef Jean, whose performance on Friday at CU-Boulder has been pitched as an alternative to the annual 4/20 smokeout on campus, has agreed to not directly mention marijuana or 4/20 during his show.
Thursday, April 19,2012
The Magic Bullitt
Our times are similar to those which launched Earth Day in 1970. But can anything trigger an end to our apathy and political fatigue this time around?
To try listing all of the impressive bullet points in Denis Hayes’ career as an environmentalist is like trying to count all the sunflowers in a 30-acre field.
Thursday, April 19,2012
BW wins awards for environmental reporting
Boulder Weekly has won five awards for its reporting last year from the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) and its annual Top of the Rockies contest.
Thursday, April 12,2012
Anatomy of a mistake
City’s August 2000 purchase of Valmont Butte was flawed on multiple levels
The purchase was supported by information that was either intentionally misleading or woefully incomplete. Not only was the deal brokered by a private third party, which is rare itself, but the full, sordid history of the contaminated property appears to have been hidden from city council, and perhaps certain city staff members.
Thursday, April 12,2012
Nipping 4/20 in the bud
How far will CU administrators go to prevent the smoke-out?
Every year during April, the University of Colorado administration warns students about the potential consequences surrounding the annual 4/20 gathering on Norlin Quad. This year, the university is upping its efforts to end the unwelcome smoke-out.
Thursday, April 5,2012
An insider’s look at the CWA
When my grandfather attended CU, from the fall of 1959 to the summer of ’64, the CWA was just a hint of what it is today. Still, it left an impression on him that would last into a new millennium.
