Boulder officials returned from the Sundance Film Festival in Park City faced with a big task: how to prepare Boulder for the spotlight.
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Fort Collins and Boulder may stop using Flock surveillance cameras. Here’s why they’re controversialThere’s a debate in several Front Range cities over the use of what are called Flock cameras. Law enforcement uses Flock cameras to quietly capture license plates and other information as you drive by. Critics say they're an abuse of civil liberties. We hear why the cameras are concerning and why more cities may stop using them.
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Young women are more active in sports than ever. But female athletes face different training challenges than their male counterparts. A new program at Children’s Hospital Colorado aims to transform how middle and high school girls who play sports manage their physical and mental health.
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State legislators delayed the law’s implementation to give stakeholders a chance to hammer out disagreements on consumer protections.
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The news was met with shock from state lawmakers, who have been reeling in recent weeks as they cut Medicaid and other state services to address a $1 billion budget shortfall.
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The meatpacking giant in Greeley says some employees are not joining the picket line and coming to work instead, for “stability” and to “support their families." Listen to "Morning Edition" host Michael Lyle, Jr. discuss this story with Colorado Sun reporter Tracy Ross and then read the entire article at the link below.
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Colorado ballot measures would restrict transgender athletes and gender-affirming surgeries.
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Fans can gather at these venues to get their college basketball fix this month for both the men's and women's tournaments.
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Staff could consider third-party community engagement effort to assess community appetite for fiscal changes.
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Salt lakes in the American West are shrinking — from Utah’s Great Salt Lake to smaller lakes scattered across the Great Basin. In her new book “Salt Lakes: An Unnatural History,” writer Caroline Tracey explores why these unusual landscapes matter, and what their decline reveals about humans’ impact on the environment.
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Using a massive data set detailing some 70 million policies, researchers have found that “credit scores impact homeowners insurance premiums as much as disaster risk.”
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The National Park Service recorded 323 million visits in 2025 at parks, historic sites, monuments and recreation areas, about a 3% decline from 2024’s all-time high.
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The city used to auction off surplus animals to ranchers. But six years ago, it started donating them to tribes instead. More than 170 animals have been gifted so far.
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In its latest quarterly earnings report, Vail Resorts said North America skier visits were down roughly 12% through the beginning of March compared to last year, and revenue fell about 5% for the quarter.
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Cardiac activity can be detected with a transvaginal ultrasound at about six weeks. A group of abortion access advocates say they'll ask a court to block the ban.

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