Walmart is the largest private employer on the planet. The uber-retailer turned 50 this year, and it’s had a somewhat unhappy birthday.]]> It’s been more than four decades since the first Earth Day event held on April 22, 1970. And since that time it is fair to say that the environmental movement has had its ups and downs.]]> Amendment 64 isn’t about legalizing marijuana. It’s about money.]]> I spent mid - December to mid - February backpacking around South America, spending about two weeks in Peru, four in Chile, and two in Argentina. Disaster followed me wherever I went.]]> Some voters oppose Amendment 64 because it gives local governments too much power. The city of Boulder opposes it because it doesn’t give them enough.]]>