Boulder Reporting Lab

A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s first major move to break up Boulder-based NCAR, ruling the transfer of its Wyoming supercomputing center would harm the public interest.

Judge halts Trump administration's first step toward breaking up NCAR The injunction will remain in place while the case proceeds through the courts. In his opinion, Judge Jackson signaled the Trump administration is likely to lose the broader lawsuit over the breaking -up of NCAR.

OPINION: The Museum of Boulder’s flag design competition was an exercise in creativity and fun, not an effort to create an official flag for the City of Boulder.

Opinion | Bob Yates: Debating a Boulder flag reveals much about our community The Museum of Boulder’s flag design competition was an exercise in creativity and fun, not an effort to create an official flag for the City of Boulder.

The hearing could reopen debate over whether Boulder should commit to operating the airport indefinitely and accept FAA obligations tied to federal funding.

Boulder City Council reopens debate over airport’s future after backlash to indefinite operating vote The hearing could reopen debate over whether Boulder should commit to operating the airport indefinitely and accept obligations tied to federal funding.

The Boulder JCC is organizing a commemoration for victims of the attack at the opening of the Boulder Jewish Festival on June 7.

A year after Boulder’s Pearl Street firebombing, Jewish community mourns, remembers and gather

The Colorado Chautauqua Association performed construction work without required permits as it raced to prepare the historic auditorium for Sundance. After a stop-work order and thousands of dollars in fines, the project is now back on schedule.

Boulder’s Chautauqua raced to winterize its historic auditorium for Sundance. Then came a stop-work order. The Colorado Chautauqua Association performed construction work without a building permit as it raced to prepare the 127-year-old auditorium for Sundance. After a stop-work order and thousands of dollars in fines, the project is now permitted and back on schedule.

The Colorado Court of Appeals this week heard oral arguments in a lawsuit challenging the financing of the South Boulder Creek flood mitigation project at CU South.

Colorado appeals court hears challenge to Boulder’s CU South flood project financing A lawsuit brought by Save South Boulder argues the city’s stormwater utility fees and $66 million bond plan for the CU South flood mitigation project required voter approval under TABOR.

The lawsuit challenges Boulder police’s use of automatic license plate reader cameras that track vehicle movements and store data for 30 days without a warrant.

Boulder residents sue police, alleging Flock cameras enable ‘mass surveillance’ The lawsuit challenges Boulder police’s use of automatic license plate reader cameras that track and store vehicle movements for 30 days without a warrant.

OPINION: School communities are stronger and students are more successful when younger children can attend schools where older siblings have already built lasting family ties.

Opinion | Yoav Lurie: BVSD should expand sibling enrollment preference districtwide School communities are stronger and students more successful when younger children can attend schools where older siblings already built lasting family ties.

The tart spring stalk stars in a simple sweet-tart cake recipe tied to one of Boulder County’s oldest mountain communities.

Market Meals: Gold Hill Rhubarb Cake - The Boulder Reporting Lab With rhubarb tending tart this early summer, the stalk gets a break from the usual pie to star in a simple old classic cake.

After their silver fortune collapsed in the 1890s, Horace and Baby Doe Tabor moved north of Ward in search of gold and a fresh start.

Horace and Baby Doe Tabor’s forgotten Boulder County chapter after losing silver fortune