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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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When Lethal Force Becomes the Default: The Death of Jeannette Alatorre

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Editorial Intern: Eric Strumpf Jeannette Alatorre’s death ignites a legal battle as local media and next of kin challenge Boulder’s handling of the fatal encounter and its commitment to police transparency. The Incident The death of 51-year-old Jeannette Alatorre at…
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Ring Kissers, Peacekeepers and Revolutionaries: Which Colorado Representatives Stand for the People?

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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

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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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What Would You Do?

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The tension radiates from the head down. At the top, sits the most profoundly ignorant and grotesque president in American history. Does engaging with him, in any way, normalize the abnormal? There seem to be two distinct realms; the arguably…
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The Only Art Worth Stealing

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How game designer Rasheed Abueideh took Playdead’s Limbo and elevated it into a call for action.  The following article contains spoilers for the games Limbo and Liyla and the Shadow of War.  Shakespeare didn’t name Romeo and Juliet.  He didn’t…
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What Jesus Wouldn’t Do

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WWJD? This acronymic question adorns bumpers and bracelets across the nation. In the unlikely event that you are unaware, it stands for “What Would Jesus Do?” I suppose one response is, “God only knows.” I certainly don’t. If there was…
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Colorado Asks PUC to Reject Xcel’s Just Transition Plan 

Colorado Asks PUC to Reject Xcel’s Just Transition Plan  681y1n

Plan seeks to add new natural-gas-fired plants and pave a pathway for nuclear energy. Many Coloradans aren’t sold on the benefits.  Xcel Energy’s plan to transition away from coal-fired power plants to more renewable energy met resistance from residents and…
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Chitty and the Children to the Rescue!

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Kennedy Schmennedy. Who needs the Kennedy Center when we have Erie’s Red Hawk Elementary School? Donald Trump has kidnapped Washington’s Kennedy Center entirely, naming himself Chairman and installing such artistic luminaries as Lee Greenwood and Laura Ingraham as Trustees. Performances…
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Our Schools May Destroy Our Country

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The most dangerous dimension of the right wing takeover of America is hiding in plain sight. While illegal deportations, tariff idiocy, Hegseth incompetence, egg prices, ad infinitum . . .  dominate the headlines, the makeover of our education system is…
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To Be Clear: Yellow Scene Does Not  Anti-Trans Hate Groups

To Be Clear: Yellow Scene Does Not Anti-Trans Hate Groups 4b3k6e

We at Yellow Scene Magazine (YS) recently posted a press release from anti-trans hate group Gays Against Groomers stating their opposition to the Kelly Loving Act, which gives more protections to trans people. Sometimes, in the flurry of reporting on…
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