Boulder Reporting Lab
Boulder DDA planning group: The cost of standing still and the case for a Downtown Development Authority
Why the future of Downtown Boulder and University Hill matters to the entire community.
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9mAfter 150 years without a town government, Niwot voters will decide whether to create one
The community of about 4,300 will vote in November on whether to form a municipal government, levy new taxes and take greater control over decisions now made by Boulder County.
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11mBoulder Valley school board votes to close four elementary schools amid calls to delay
Douglass, Flatirons, Mesa and Birch will close under a broader restructuring plan beginning in fall 2027. Families raised questions about staffing, enrollment projections and the transition.
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8m'What is our function?' Boulder Police Oversight Panel brings civilian review concerns to council
Panel members say police department changes have limited the independent monitor’s role in classifying complaints and weakened civilian oversight.
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8mBoulder mayoral candidate Aquiles La Grave faces lawsuit and campaign finance complaint
His former campaign manager alleges unpaid work and unreported campaign spending. La Grave disputes both allegations, and neither has been decided.
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9mBrian Keegan: Boulder's school closures were decades in the making
BVSD’s declining enrollment reflects 50 years of housing and land-use choices — and won’t reverse without different policies.