Things to do in Boulder Sunday, Nov. 9.

A handful of taxes on skiing, hotels and short-term rentals passed, but some communities rejected plans to raise taxes paid by tourists

We have the tools to detect, contain, and stop outbreaks — if leaders fund surveillance, lab safety, and 100-day vaccines. Here’s the plan and what it costs.

Nearly 75 small Colorado businesses in 20 economically challenged counties have benefited from a state tax incentive created in 2015 via legislation.

The Colorado State Land Board since 2017 has studied a $50 million plan to sell the 45,952-acre La Jara parcel to the Forest Service, BLM, CPW

Waymo’s self-driving vehicles have been in Denver for two months, ingesting data into their artificial-intelligence computers ahead of public activation next year.

A look back at the eclectic shops, counterculture cafés and shifting streetscapes that defined a bygone era of downtown Boulder.

City says it needs more time to prepare for graywater systems; critics say the ban conflicts with Boulder’s sustainability goals.

Here’s why that logic is dangerous. When you redefine rights as privileges, you hand their ownership to the state — or whoever holds power next. From there, every abuse becomes justifiable: slavery becomes economics, fascism becomes order, genocide becomes policy. It’s the same argument echoing from the far right today, that losing rights isn’t oppression but “the system working.”

WINDSOR — Whether it stems from the vagaries of local regulations, ever-shifting tariff decisions, the mounting number of citizen-led ballot measures or even a changing climate, construction-industry executives attending a BizWest CEO Roundtable Tuesday agreed that uncertainty is making it ever more difficult to guarantee a price to their clients, draw up a budget for next year, or simply turn a profit.

Why do progressive candidates in Boulder always seem to come from behind on election night only to surge ahead? A data model offers clues.

A city study found such projects remove relatively affordable homes from the market and increase demand for affordable housing for workers.

The Boulder Theater’s Art Deco façade shines again after six months of restoration work. The $450,000 project, led by Historic Boulder, repaired water damage, restored terracotta detailing, and returned the landmark to its 1936 design, just in time for Sundance Film Festival to move to Boulder in 2027.

Water damage nearly doomed the landmark, spurring a preservation campaign that brought together engineers, donors and local officials.

Yellow Scene responds to critiques of its Boulder election coverage, reaffirming its commitment to accountability.

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Local governments across Colorado face budget deficits in 2026. Some are tapping their reserves to keep people fed as SNAP benefits lapse.

Boulder election results show voters divided between progressive and moderate candidates, with strong support for new tax measures.

Matt Benjamin, Mark Wallach, Nicole Speer and Rob Kaplan have all emerged as likely winners of the Boulder City Council election.

Brian Keegan and Bob Yates discuss what Boulder’s election results reveal about the city’s political direction.

The elections this year in Boulder, Colorado has felt quieter than usual in 2025. Our city government has been making steady progress on their goals, with no major policy controversies. Colorado’s statewide budget has come under significant pressure, and the context of chaos flowing from our federal government seems

Two existing sales taxes will be permanent. A new one funds mental health services. The total sales tax rate in the City of Boulder tops 9%.

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Voters in Greeley have yet to have a direct say about the city’s financing plan or zoning approval for the Catalyst entertainment district and Cascadia mixed-use development on the city’s western edge. However, Tuesday’s City Council election gave victories to three supporters of the project, meaning a majority on that panel still supports the development.

LOUISVILLE — Two measures related to affordable housing and impact fees were headed to defeat Tuesday.