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New Era News | PART 1: SmartRegs Gets its Legs, Takes Some Heat
Boulder City Council began its first reading of the much-discussed SmartRegs proposal at their meeting on May 18. In witness of an over-capacity meeting hall, Mayor Susan Osborne said it was, "the most important issue we'll tackle this year, and [...]
New 2010 Bicycle and Pedestrian Maps Available – Free!
From a City of Boulder press release: With summer right around the corner, newly redesigned 2010 City of Boulder Bicycle and Pedestrian Maps are available and free to the public. The new maps are easy to read, small enough to fit in your [...]
NYT | Boulder, Colo., a Magnet for High-Tech Start-Ups
The New York Times ran two articles about the Boulder tech scene recently: Boulder has reached this beautiful sweet spot, where it has many advantages of a university town — tech and talent and openness — but without many of the costs and [...]
CSMonitor.com | Arizona immigration law: Can city boycotts work?
It’s a long, laborious, and ultimately costly gesture, economists warn, but more US cities are joining the pile-on of boycotts designed to sock Arizona for its tough new immigration policy. The Arizona immigration law, requiring police to [...]