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How to Decorporatize Your Groceries

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Make Grocery Shopping Local Again! Ten corporate conglomerates control the food we buy, and six dominate the media we consume. As we watch the corporate coup seize the United States government before our eyes, it can feel like there’s nothing…
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Day of Peaceful Protests in Colorado Ends with 18 Arrests

Day of Peaceful Protests in Colorado Ends with 18 Arrests 5g5m2

In response to growing national uproar over the Trump istration’s increased deportations, Denver ed other cities such as New York and Los Angeles in localized protests calling for the release of those who have been detained by ICE.  The emergency…
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Trigger Happy: Kilyn Lewis’ Family Demands ability for APD’s Legacy of Lethal Force

Trigger Happy: Kilyn Lewis’ Family Demands ability for APD’s Legacy of Lethal Force 1i5l28

“When I saw his eyes, I knew right then, he was already gone.” Kilyn Lewis’s mother, LaRonda Jones, re seeing her son in the hospital for the first time after being shot by Aurora Police Officer Michael Dieck.  In May…
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Jurinsky vs. Fard: Fact-Checking Their Fiery Debate on Crime, Youth, and Policing

Jurinsky vs. Fard: Fact-Checking Their Fiery Debate on Crime, Youth, and Policing 4e1y6i

Aurora Councilwoman Danielle Jurinsky and Brother Jeff Fard recently met on the ‘Free Think Zone’ on May 6. The conversation was intended to encourage dialogue about differing political ideologies and personal views. Fard, a longtime Denver activist, advocates for respectful…
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Rest as Art: BMoCA’s Divine Rest Nests Invites Reflection

Rest as Art: BMoCA’s Divine Rest Nests Invites Reflection 4s4s5t

BMoCA’s Divine Rest Nests exhibit invites visitors to explore restfulness. Through seven immersive installations by queer, trans, Indigenous, and BIPOC artists, it encourages reflection, renewal, and a reimagining of what it means to truly pause and take breath in urgent…
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Don’t Let Grief Become A Weapon

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A few days ago, the Boulder community experienced an act of horror that will take a long time to heal from. Mohamed Sabry Soliman threw a makeshift Molotov cocktail, setting people on fire, as bystanders watched in shock and disbelief.…
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Northern Colorado Beer Community Doubles Down on Queer Community

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As corporations, big box stores, and even beer brands pull away from commitments made to the LGBTQ+ community, Full Expression! Dance Collective and New Belgium Brewing are partnering again to recognize PRIDE. As fears of backlash from the federal istration…
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Harvard, Meh . . .

Harvard, Meh . . . 42683r

Day after day “Harvard” graces the front pages of America’s newspapers. This week it is the Trump istration effort to bar international students. Last week it was termination of various federal grants. The week before it was threats to take…
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Ring Kissers, Peacekeepers and Revolutionaries: Which Colorado Representatives Stand for the People?

Ring Kissers, Peacekeepers and Revolutionaries: Which Colorado Representatives Stand for the People? 5o4871

Editors note: YS serves the Boulder County and North Metro market, thus these are the representatives who won in 2024, in our market. We included Aurora’s Iman Jodeh, because of the active work she does to protect the rights of…
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Word Salad From Jared Polis

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Progressive? Not so much. Last week Colorado Governor Jared Polis vetoed SB25-005, a so-called “union bill” that sought to eliminate a provision of an 82 year-old law dealing with collective bargaining. Polis offered up a word salad to defend his…
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I Ate Bugs for Dinner—The Butterfly Pavilion’s Legacies: Invertebrates of Mexico

I Ate Bugs for Dinner—The Butterfly Pavilion’s Legacies: Invertebrates of Mexico 5sj4w

Recently, we were invited to the opening of the Butterfly Pavilion’s new exhibit, Legacies: Invertebrates of Mexico—a preview night for , media, and local ers with a ion for bugs and biodiversity. The evening kicked off with talks from expert…
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