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Do Your Homework

Do Your Homework

The ballots are here and it's time to vote in the Boulder municipal election. But first, educate yourself about the who and the what. As in past elections, the Blue Line has pulled together the resources to help you do your homework before casting [...]

Look to the Blue Line for Election 2015 Coverage

Look to the Blue Line for Election 2015 Coverage

Dear Blue Line Readers, The foliage is turning, the nights are getting cooler, yard signs are popping up, and campaign fliers will soon land on your doorstep. It’s election season and the Blue Line is again bringing you the Community [...]

Remember These Guys?

Remember These Guys?

Second homeless couple Remember this couple, the second homeless? They were the subject of one of our favorite April Fool's posts sent in by a Blue Line reader. Help us continue our April Fool's tradition and win a gift card for a cup of coffee [...]

We Think You Might Be Funny!

We Think You Might Be Funny!

It’s a contest! In most years, for April Fool's Day, the Blue Line editors get foolish and post silly stuff about Boulder.  Sort of a Boulder version of the Onion (the Bunion!). Write a winning article for the Blue Line’s April Fool's [...]

Look to the Blue Line for Election 2013 Coverage – fixed

Look to the Blue Line for Election 2013 Coverage – fixed

To our email subscribers: We are resending this post to you because some of the links in yesterday's post were broken. Apologies for the inconvenience. It’s that time of year again:  the municipal election.  Candidates will soon be [...]

Look to the Blue Line for Election 2013 Coverage

Look to the Blue Line for Election 2013 Coverage

It’s that time of year again:  the municipal election.  Candidates will soon be slogging through forums and questionnaires, doorsteps will be littered with fliers and advertising, ballots will be arriving in the mail, and voters will be trying [...]

Happy Third Anniversary Blue Line!

Happy Third Anniversary Blue Line!

photo by soapylovedeb Fifty thousand eight hundred and eighteen unique visitors and eight hundred sixty four posts later, the Blue Line has found its way into the heart of our community. You can read about the origin here. You can [...]

Reminder: April Fool’s Contest!

Reminder: April Fool’s Contest!

The deadline for submitting articles for the Blue Line's April Fool's Day contest is fast approaching.  We have received a few entries but we need more! Please have yours in by this Saturday, March 30. As David St. Hubbins says, "It's such a [...]

April Fool’s Contest!

April Fool’s Contest!

Win this finely crafted mug (photo by Roger Wolvington) It’s a contest! Once a year, the Blue Line editors get foolish and post silly stuff about Boulder.  Sort of a Boulder version of the Onion (the Bunion!). Last year, we invited our [...]

Reminder: April Fool’s Contest

Reminder:  April Fool’s Contest

The deadline for submitting articles for the Blue Line's April Fool's Day contest is fast approaching.  We have already received a couple of hilarious entries (both, curiously, featuring Republicans visiting the Conference on World Affairs), but [...]

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