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Aug 29, 2024 · Boulder Reporting Lab launched in November 2021 to fill a gap in Boulder-local, public-interest daily journalism. We’re the only independent, 501 (c) (3) nonprofit, digital news organization in our city and county. We strive to deliver high-quality, non-partisan reporting that digs beneath the surface on issues of public importance and ...
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6 days ago · Boulder County commissioners to hold townhall on proposed 2025 budget. by BRL Staff October 13, 2024. Boulder County commissioners will host an in-person town hall on the proposed 2025 budget on Tuesday, Oct. 15, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the East Boulder Community Center. A final vote on the budget is expected in December.
Boulder’s approved 2025 budget reflects fiscal constraints
5 days ago · The Boulder City Council unanimously approved the city’s $589.5 million budget for 2025 on Thursday, Oct. 17. With rising operational costs and major revenue sources leveling off, City Manager Nuria Rivera-Vandermyde proposed a leaner budget compared to previous years, which councilmembers largely supported.. The 2025 budget, a slight increase from last year, includes new investments in ...
2024 City of Boulder Election: Three ballot measures explained
Oct 16, 2024 · Boulder voters will weigh in on three ballot measures addressing councilmember salaries, executive sessions and oversight of city boards and commissions in the upcoming Nov. 5 election. The Penfield Tate II Municipal Building, where the Boulder City Council typically meets. Credit: John Herrick. See why nearly 20,000 Boulderites kick off their ...
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About us. Boulder Reporting Lab launched in November 2021 to fill a gap in Boulder-local, public interest daily journalism. We’re the only independent, 501 (c) (3) nonprofit, digitally native news organization in our city and county. We believe local journalism is a public good, vital to a healthy, thriving and equitable community and local ...
Boulder Police Department is using AI to write its crime reports
On Sept. 19, 2024, the Boulder Police Department adopted a policy allowing the use of Draft One for various law enforcement documents, including police report narratives, warrant affidavits and statements. The policy requires all AI-generated reports to be reviewed by officers. The Police Oversight Panel had mixed reactions to the department’s use of Draft One.
️ 10,700 homes: New figure on Boulder’s housing shortage
Sep 20, 2024 · The Denver Regional Council of Governments has taken a closer look, releasing a study that aims to quantify the housing shortage, John Herrick reports. The findings are significant: Boulder will need 10,700 new housing units by 2032 to meet growing demand and prevent rent and home prices from rising even further out of reach, it estimates ...
Over 700 people are homeless in Boulder — fewer than last year, …
Sep 5, 2024 · In January, volunteers counted 727 people experiencing homelessness in Boulder County. While this is a decrease from last year’s count of 839, it is still the second-highest figure recorded since the count began in 2017.. The Point-in-Time report, published on Aug. 13, is a count of the number of homeless people on Jan. 22, 2024. Mandated by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban ...
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Sep 27, 2024 · by BRL Today Writer October 4, 2024October 4, 2024. Good morning, Boulder. It’s a news-heavy Friday, so let’s get to it. The county is making significant budget cuts to safety net funding, John Herrick reports, citing declining state and federal contributions along with its own budget deficit. This decision will affect several local ...
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Jul 19, 2024 · King Soopers gunman sentenced to life without parole in emotional Boulder courtroom as victims’ families share grief and heartbreak. by Jenna Sampson September 23, 2024. Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa was found guilty on all 55 counts for killing 10 innocent people, along with other charges, at the South Boulder King Soopers in March 2021.