Boulder Reporting Lab
Dark money group weighed involvement in Boulder City Council 2025 election
One Main Street, a political group that has spent heavily to back moderate Democrats in other Colorado races, explored engaging in Boulder’s city elections this year before deciding to step back.
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10mBoulder County landowners are getting $15,000-a-year offers to host giant batteries
A 2024 Colorado law requires Xcel Energy to acquire distributed generation paired with battery storage. Developers are now seeking private land for the projects, with some proposing leases that could last 40 years.
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9mUnknown buyer offers $42.5 million for Boulder County's San Lazaro Mobile Home Park. Residents race to counter.
More than 800 residents are trying to buy their Boulder County community, but they have yet to assemble the financing needed to match the offer.
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8mBVSD superintendent apologizes for district's handling of antisemitic harassment, proposes reforms
A federal complaint alleges a Jewish student endured nearly two years of harassment, including slurs, assaults and an incident in which a charging cable was pulled around his neck.
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6mBoulder envisioned an all-electric Pearl Street Mall. That plan is shrinking.
Xcel now says only about 24 buildings are connected to an aging gas line in downtown Boulder, down from the 66 originally believed. Those customers will be able to keep natural gas service.
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5mBoulder City Council sends vacancy tax and $400 million bond to November ballot, rejects downtown development authority
Voters will also decide whether to guarantee firefighters the right to bargain collectively.