A new plan aims to reduce to zero the number of people sleeping outside but would require $11 million a year in new spending, a level of funding that appears unlikely amid current financial pressures. boulderreportinglab.org/2025/08/14/bou…

Friends and family pleaded for a jury trial in the case against Garret Littenberg, but the judge said expert testimony was convincing and noted the Boulder County District Attorney’s Office is ‘not shy’ about taking cases to trial. boulderreportinglab.org/2025/08/14/bou…

The city wants to annex the park to bring clean water, but the owners won’t agree, and residents fear higher costs. How long the natural solutions now being tested might take remains unclear. boulderreportinglab.org/2025/08/17/bou…

Awards highlight Boulder Reporting Lab’s accountability and community-focused reporting in its third year of publishing. boulderreportinglab.org/2025/08/17/bou…

On Aug. 7, Boulder City Council voted unanimously to give Boulder police a 4% salary increase instead of the 6% increase that the Boulder Police Officers Association (BPOA) says was supported by a neutral arbitrator. boulderreportinglab.org/2025/08/17/bou…

County commissioners voted 2-1 to refer a new new mental health and addiction tax measure to the November ballot, after some likely supporters questioned whether its broad uses would make a meaningful difference. boulderreportinglab.org/2025/08/19/bou…

Boulder uses Flock Safety’s license plate readers, which fed into a national database used by immigration enforcement in several states. The city recently stopped sharing its data nationally, but advocates say that’s not enough. boulderreportinglab.org/2025/08/19/unt…

The beloved Boulder children’s performers team up with Emmy-winning producer Dia Sokol Savage to bring music, play and science to the screen. boulderreportinglab.org/2025/08/21/bou…

Vinca is the fourth restaurant in that Pearl Street space in two years, following Ash K’ara, Sophomore and Colorado Club. boulderreportinglab.org/2025/08/21/bou…

On Thursday, Boulder City Council again declined to consider changes to its investment policies to potentially exclude a broader range of weapons manufacturers, its latest decision not to weigh in on issues connected to Israel’s war in Gaza. boulderreportinglab.org/2025/08/21/bou…

Councilmembers on Thursday, Aug. 21, approved an amendment to an annexation agreement intended to help a stalled housing project near Eben G. Fine Park move forward. boulderreportinglab.org/2025/08/21/bou…

The City of Boulder and the Boulder Police Officers Association (BPOA) have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract for officers and sergeants, potentially avoiding a union pay dispute going to voters this fall. boulderreportinglab.org/2025/08/21/bou…

The city’s new homelessness strategy prioritizes people with long histories of homelessness who intend to stay in Boulder, as housing vouchers dwindle and funding falls short. boulderreportinglab.org/2025/08/24/bou…

Jeff Valliere joins a small group of Boulder athletes pursuing the obsessive endurance challenge known as ‘gridding.’ boulderreportinglab.org/2025/08/24/bou…

Over the past 8 months, Boulder Fire-Rescue responded to over 120 opioid-related emergencies in the city. Now, Boulder Fire-Rescue will start leaving Narcan nasal spray kits behind with patients, callers and bystanders to help reduce fatal overdoses. boulderreportinglab.org/2025/08/24/bou…

John Lehndorff kicks off Nibbles at BRL with a guide to cheap eats, restaurant news, culinary events and deeper food conversations — starting with a visit to Lafayette’s new all-you-can-eat Hokkaido Sushi. boulderreportinglab.org/2025/08/26/bou…

Closed since 2020, the Boulder Junction bus station will reopen with three routes serving Denver, the airport and local connections, according to RTD. boulderreportinglab.org/2025/08/26/bou…

Updated Tuesday Aug 26: The library was evacuated Monday evening after a false report of shots fired. Police cleared the building by 8:18 p.m. and are investigating the incident as a swatting hoax. boulderreportinglab.org/2025/08/25/cu-…

A Boulder County District Court judge has denied a request from residents to reconsider his earlier decision to dismiss their lawsuit against the City of Boulder over the financing for the South Boulder Creek flood mitigation project. boulderreportinglab.org/2025/08/26/jud…

OPINION: Planning for an older population isn’t just about seniors. It’s about building a city that works better for everyone. boulderreportinglab.org/2025/08/26/bri…