10+ hour, 30+ min ago   (606+ words) In November, Boulder County voters will decide whether to raise property taxes to subsidize childcare costs. The ballot measure is meant to address the shortage and high cost of childcare by subsidizing care for families and helping providers expand the…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (883+ words) In June 2022, 22-year-old Christian Glass, who lived in Boulder County, was shot and killed by a Clear Creek County sheriff’s deputy after he called 911 for help when his car got stuck near Silver Plume. His parents received the largest police…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (734+ words) Good Wednesday morning, Boulder. Today’s BRL Today is sponsored by the Downtown Boulder Partnership, which is gearing up for the Pearl Street Stampedes. Come downtown for the first Stampede on Friday, Sept. 11, and kick off CU’s home football season on…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (450+ words) The Boulder City Council this week is scheduled to begin debating the city manager’s proposed 2027 budget, which reflects an ongoing effort to address rising costs and revenue growth that has failed to keep pace. The proposed $552 million budget marks an…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (15+ words) 🏫 What families still want to know about BVSD’s school closure plan The Boulder Reporting Lab...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1033+ words) For more than a century, Spruce Pool has been a fixture in Boulder’s Whittier neighborhood. It is one of the city’s few public lap pools and a gathering place for a close-knit community of regulars. Now, its future is uncertain....

2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (638+ words) Nineteen candidates have qualified for Boulder’s 2026 municipal ballot: six running for mayor and 13 seeking five city council seats. The council field is slightly larger than last year’s, when 11 candidates competed for four seats. Only three sitting councilmembers, Tina Marquis, Tara…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (375+ words) Commentaries are opinion pieces contributed by readers and newsmakers. Boulder Reporting Lab’s Opinion section is a forum for informed perspectives and civil debate on issues shaping life in Boulder and Boulder County. These pieces reflect the voices of our community…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago   (369+ words) For the second consecutive year, Boulder Reporting Lab has won the Colorado Press Association’s General Excellence award, the top newsroom honor in its division. BRL also earned 22 category honors in the association’s 2026 Better News Media Contest. Stephenson also won first…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (163+ words) A special counsel has concluded that Boulder’s Planning Board Chair Laura Kaplan did not violate the city’s code of conduct by advocating for the closure of the municipal airport. Kaplan was an organizer with the Airport Neighborhood Campaign, a 2024 ballot…...