Opinion
Letters: Bold democracy reform
For generations, we’ve been told that money is power. It’s an axiom that continues to drive our politics....
The West badly needs a restoration economy
Farmington, a city of 45,000 in the northwestern corner of New Mexico, has run on a fossil fuel economy for a...
Why the industrial compost facility in East Boulder County should not...
When it comes to Boulder County’s plan for an industrial composting facility: words matter. When elected officials make promises to voters...
Social solidarity or culture war
We are supposed to be in the middle of a “culture war” but it is really a conflict about how we define...
Letters 3/4/21
Educate, don’t evangelize
(Re: “Promote veganism more,” Letters, Feb. 18, 2021).
Erica Sodos says that going...
Neoliberalism and the maldistribution of wealth
Welcome to a new monthly column in Boulder Weekly. Writers of this column are members of the Economic Justice Collective of the...
Letters 2/25/21
Refuser protection laws needed
The majority of American people, coming out of four years of the most corrupt, anti-democratic,...
What did Kevin McCarthy know and when did he know it?
It’s too early to know the impact of Trump’s second impeachment trial. Many millions watched it on TV, but the size of...
Letters 2.18.21
Promote veganism more
I was heartened to recently see a mention about a vegan meal in the Boulder Weekly...
If we can find WallStreetBets users, why can’t we find Q?
In the final days of January, the identity of Reddit user “DeepF—ingValue” from the forum WallStreetBets was made public at the...
Gun nut has a warning
When I was a young man growing up in rural Oregon, there was a term for people like me: “gun nut.”
Letters: your views 2/11/21
BVSD Equitable School Day a bust for elementary families
BVSD plans to have most elementary schools start at 7:45...