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🌱 Keeping West Pearl Closed? + Red Tail Ridge Vote + RVs Can Stay

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Happy Thursday, Boulder! Here's the news you need get the day started off right.


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Here are the top stories in Boulder today:

  1. Should it stay or should it go? The City of Boulder wants to keep West Pearl Street closed. Some say it's bad for business. (Reporting Lab)
  2. Boulder hopes to allow both paper and online signatures. The City of Boulder is working on a plan to accept both forms of signatures – paper and online – when candidates and campaigns are using the city's petitioning system. (CO Daily)
  3. Louisville's Redtail Ridge development plan is headed to a vote. The former Storage Tek site's fate will be decided by Louisville voters on April 19. Louisville residents will decide between a new development plan known as the Redtail Ridge plan, or if the land will revert to the previous Conoco-Phillips development plan. (Weekly)
  4. CSU gets nearly $1M to research wildfire air quality. According to the EPA, the smoke produced from a wildfire consists of a complex mixture of gases and fine particles that are the result of burning wood. CSU is set to study the health impacts for humans. (FOX31)
  5. Superior family allowed to stay in RVs after Marshall Fire. The Town of Superior will allow the RVs on the homesite, and they'll be moved to a new location on the property near where they are currently parked. (CBS4)

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From my notebook:

  • CU Boulder art installation raises awareness about lymphoma (9News.com KUSA)
  • Eldorado Canyon State Park announces trail closure to protect nesting eagles & Eastern Colorado News (I-70 Scout)
  • Boulder County Trails Closures. Know before you go. (BOCO)

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