Election 2024 live: President, Congress, Colorado ballot measure …
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FAA seeks to dismiss Boulder’s lawsuit over airport closure
Nov 10, 2024 · They want this clarity in part to guide a long-term plan for Boulder’s airport. After spending over $400,000 on consulting, the city last summer recommended two possible paths for the city council to consider: keeping Boulder Municipal Airport open indefinitely with private investment or eventually closing it — if legally allowed.
Boulder council OKs $15.57 minimum wage for 2025, below Denver
Oct 11, 2024 · In the end, after it was clear the 15% wouldn’t receive majority support, councilmembers unanimously approved raising the city’s minimum wage to $15.57 in 2025, with annual increases of 8% for two years, followed by adjustments tied to the consumer price index.
Boulder City Council weighs developing Area III-Planning Reserve
Nov 17, 2024 · Later this week, the Boulder City Council is expected to direct city officials to begin the next phase of exploring development in the Area III-Planning Reserve, a 493-acre parcel northeast of the city.
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Boulder city manager files complaint against local NAACP chapter
Oct 16, 2024 · Update: This story was updated on Oct. 17 to include a comment from Boulder City Councilmember Taishya Adams. City Manager Nuria Rivera-Vandermyde has filed a formal complaint with the national NAACP, accusing three members of the Boulder County chapter of engaging in “unethical behavior” in their efforts to push for the resignation of the city’s newly appointed police chief.
BVSD moves forward with strict no cell phone policy
Nov 12, 2024 · According to Superintendent Rob Anderson, the district waited until now partly because other issues — namely, addressing racial disparities in discipline — have taken priority recently. “It hasn’t been a top-of-mind, front-page issue for us,” Anderson said of changing the cell phone policy in an interview earlier this year.
Boulder 2024 election: Democrats sweep races for state Capitol
Nov 5, 2024 · State and local ballot measures. Two city ballot measures concerning the Boulder City Council passed, marking a shift in Boulder’s governance that could alter the council’s decision-making dynamics.. Ballot Question 2C, which will tie council pay to the area median income starting in December 2026, received about 60% support, according to last election results.
Boulder City Council approves $15.57 minimum wage
Nov 7, 2024 · The final vote followed a lengthy October public hearing in which workers urged the council to adopt a higher minimum wage, more closely aligned with Denver’s, which would increase by about 15% above Colorado’s current $14.42 minimum starting in 2025. That proposal was narrowly voted down. Supporting it were Mayor Aaron Brockett, Mayor Pro Tem Nicole Speer and Councilmembers Lauren ...
Boulder City Council to hold public gearing on St. Julien Hotel …
Nov 22, 2024 · The Boulder City Council voted 7–2 on Thursday, Nov. 21, to hold a public hearing on the St. Julien Hotel’s proposal to expand its property at 900 Walnut Street, creating uncertainty for the owner’s plans to add extended-stay guest suites and a nonprofit meeting space.