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Morning Magazine Podcast Wednesday October 14, 2020
We begin with a report from yesterday’s Boulder City Council meeting on plans to review the city’s strict occupancy limits in early 2021 followed by Make Them Hear You. https://sfo2.digitaloceanspaces.com/kgnu-show-archives/audioarchives/MorningMagazine/2020/MorningMagazine_2020-10-14.mp3 The Morning Magazine features local news headlines, stories and […]
Boulder City Council Set To Reconsider Weather Shelter Expansion
As part of its “Homelessness Strategy Update,” Boulder City Council will consider a proposal from one of its members this week to keep the city’s Severe Weather Shelter open every day during cold-weather months, and not just on days when […]
Boulder Moves Forward With Police Oversight Task Force
Boulder City Council last night moved forward with establishing a police oversight board following a March incident viewed by many as racial profiling. But as KGNU’s Roz Brown reports, council excluded one person who had been recommended for the task […]
Boulder City Officials Change Direction on Police Independent Investigator Following Public Outcry
Boulder city officials did a “180” on Tuesday, reversing a plan announced the day before to appoint former district attorney Stan Garnett to investigate what happened between a police officer and a black college student on March 1st. Garnett’s appointment […]
Boulder Agrees to Continue New Approach to Homelessness
Boulder City Council received an update last night on a year-old program meant to get those experiencing homelessness into permanent housing, and beyond relying primarily on emergency services. As KGNU’s Roz Brown reports, councilmembers are satisfied with the program’s results, […]
City-backed Pilot Program To Help Middle-Income Homebuyers in Boulder
In recent decades Boulder has made progress on providing more low income housing options, but middle-income workers and residents still can’t afford to buy homes in the city. As KGNU’s Roz Brown reports, Boulder City Council discussed a potential pilot […]
Questions Remain Over Water Outage at Boulder Mobile Home Park
Concerns about a mobile home park that was without water for approximately five days took over the first half of a regularly scheduled Boulder City Council study session last night. KGNU’s Roz Brown says it’s not the first time residents […]