Centaurus counting on big offensive line
Chris Shelton @ August 24, 2009 # Comments Off
With a veteran offensive line as big as a mountain range, the foundation is in place for Centaurus to light up the scoreboard in Class 3A this year.
Woelk: No simple solution to CU QB situation
Daily Camera Stories @ August 24, 2009 # Comments Off
Hawkins or Hansen?
Letters to the Editor – Aug. 25
Daily Camera Stories @ August 24, 2009 # Comments Off
GMO crops, health care reform
Guest commentary: Rezoning school lands
Daily Camera Stories @ August 24, 2009 # Comments Off
Changing BVSD school properties zoning designation within Boulder to more accurately match its current use is the best way to insure the publics’ needs are properly met, both currently and in the future. While the city and district operate under self rule they must work together for the public good even if it seems to be at odds with their own best interests. BVSD’s primary job is educating children. The city’s job is the management of all public realms and the interaction between public and private property as well as its citizens. For over a century, Boulder citizens paid for and donated property to the school district for the benefit of all.
Do nothing? Not an option
Daily Camera Stories @ August 24, 2009 # Comments Off
If costs keep growing at their current rate, health care will consume 20 percent of all spending in the U.S. by 2018. Nevertheless, critics of “Obama-care” argue that the country can’t afford the reform bills moving through Congress. They claim the added costs imposed by the reform would lead inexorably to painful cuts in existing federal health programs, particularly Medicare.
Suckers for an election
Daily Camera Stories @ August 24, 2009 # Comments Off
Poor, backward countries know how to wow American audiences. Put on a show of democracy, and you’ll have us suckers lining up at the box office. Wave a purple finger to show you voted, and our hearts melt into puddles of affection.
Stepping up: Budget cuts often hurt most vulnerable
Daily Camera Stories @ August 24, 2009 # Comments Off
One of the most tragic aspects of this or any economic crisis is that the most vulnerable are always hit the hardest.
Low key, and high up
Daily Camera Stories @ August 24, 2009 # Comments Off
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — All of 11 hours old, Alex Honnold boldly made his first ascent. And a harrowing climb it was, too, a free solo trek from the supine position to standing atop his crib’s mattress, with only his mother’s little finger serving as a hold.
Spilborghs slam lifts Rockies
Daily Camera Stories @ August 24, 2009 # Comments Off
DENVER — Ryan Spilborghs hit a grand slam in the bottom of the 14th inning, giving the Colorado Rockies a come-from-behind 6-4 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Monday night.
Wife of former Superior manager sues town over life insurance
John Aguilar @ August 24, 2009 # Comments Off
The wife of a former Superior town manager who was fired three years ago and died just a few months later is suing the town for not making good on a $200,000 life insurance settlement she says it owes her.