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RosieF
@rosief.bsky.social
Architect in Boulder CO from CA in Yorkshire with Border Collie and husband. 😍 hiking, gardening, biking, dogs, using my skills to make cities better places to live. Election worker-two countries. First generation American. 1/2 🇸🇪 1/2🇨🇭
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A data-driven post-mortem on Boulder’s election results.

A statistical model predicting city council races reveals a consistent pattern in how Boulder’s ballots are cast and counted — and why progressives keep coming from behind.

boulderreportinglab.org/2025/11/09/b...
Opinion | Brian Keegan: What Boulder’s 2025 election results reveal about how we vote
Why do progressive candidates in Boulder always seem to come from behind on election night only to surge ahead? A data model offers clues.
boulderreportinglab.org
November 10, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Just wanted to share a puppy video today.
November 8, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Getting ready to start the 2025 Leeds Architecture Awards
November 6, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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As we face the suspension of Federal SNAP benefits, the City of Boulder has put together a list of resources for people needing food support in our community. Please share these widely with anyone that could benefit!

bouldercolorado.gov/news/food-su...
Food Support for Boulder Households: Local Food Banks and Resources | City of Boulder
bouldercolorado.gov
November 1, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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New Mexico Appeals Court unamiously upholds Santa Fe's taxing the rich 💰💰💰

The 3% excise tax on home sales over $1 million will go to pay for affordable housing & will be adjusted annually for inflation

73% of voters approved taxing the rich in 2023

Reports @thenewmexican.bsky.social
Appeals Court rules Santa Fe can proceed with 'mansion tax,' overturning lower court decision
Passed as a ballot measure in the 2023 election, a 3% tax on home sales over $1 million was declared unlawful by a District Court judge.
www.santafenewmexican.com
October 28, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Light night tonight in Leeds
October 22, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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"Hopeful and imaginative" social housing wins RIBA Stirling Prize 2025: www.dezeen.com/2025/10/16/appleby-blue-almshouse-riba-stirling-prize-2025/
October 17, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Leeds Liverpool canal last night near Leeds station.
October 17, 2025 at 11:25 AM
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My new #ChartingBoulder column in @boulderrl.bsky.social is out today!

Declining school enrollments and its implications for the intergenerational social contract.

boulderreportinglab.org/2025/10/14/b...
Opinion | Brian Keegan: Boulder's next political divide is generational – and already visible in school enrollment trends
What do demographic shifts and short-sighted policies mean for Boulder’s schools, and its civic future, over the next 25 years?
boulderreportinglab.org
October 15, 2025 at 12:26 PM
The six architects taking questions after presenting their projects shortlisted for the 2025 RIBA Stirling Prize in York last night. The winner will be announced next week. #architecture
October 10, 2025 at 8:09 AM
Saw this today in Bradford
October 7, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Haworth knows how to do Halloween 🎃
September 26, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Victorian wing of Leeds General Infirmary, built so patients could benefit from light and fresh air.
September 19, 2025 at 8:31 AM
At the Leeds Civic Trust Architecture Awards launch tonight- so many great projects were submitted-choose your own people’s choice for the best building since 1965! And see all the projects submitted for Public Art, Adaptive Reuse and other building under and over £10 million categories
September 11, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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Student? Renter?

Join us for a Know Your Rental Rights education session this Thursday!
Hear from housing lawyers in Boulder about your rights as tenant and best practices.
When: 9/11 5:30-7 PM
Where: William A. Wise Law Library (Garden Level Conference Room)

BONUS! Free Pizza! 🍕
September 9, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Got absolutely drenched walking the dog this afternoon but then saw this double rainbow 🌈 and it was worth it
September 8, 2025 at 7:12 PM
RHS Bridgewater is absolutely stunning
September 2, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Heather in bloom at the Cow and Calf Rocks today
August 19, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Passed through Robin Hood’s part of the country
August 11, 2025 at 9:20 AM
What fun happens when we close streets to cars in Yorkshire
August 2, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Happy Yorkshire Day from Ilkley
August 1, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Biking in the Yorkshire Dales this evening
July 30, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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My latest Charting Boulder column in @boulderrl.bsky.social: "That’s the promise of public interest data science: not just to mythbust, but to make arguments about our community more accountable and actionable." boulderreportinglab.org/2025/07/22/b...
Opinion | Brian Keegan: Rethinking Boulder’s growth debate — with data, not nostalgia
In an age of misinformation and partisan posturing, let’s use open data to raise the bar for public arguments and hold each other accountable.
boulderreportinglab.org
July 23, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Today’s garden volunteer bonus! Chervil, cucumber, new variety of courgettes to taste.
July 21, 2025 at 12:23 PM