🌱 Is Your Lease Unfair? + 100 Permits Issued In Louisville + Recount

Hi all. It's me, Brad K. Evans, your host of the Boulder Daily. Keep reading to find out the most important things happening around town. In today's briefing, we'll cover these stories and more...

• Boulder Weekly digs in on what to do if your lease is unfair.
• Boulder County saw record number of ballots returned on Election Day.
• Louisville has awarded 100 building permits to homeowners planning to rebuild after Marshall Fire.

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Friday's weather: Partly sunny and cold. High: 23 Low: 12.

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Here are the top stories today in Boulder:

1. What's the alternative if your lease is unfair? Landlord's attitudes in Boulder are typically "sign our lease as it is or live somewhere else." Typically, a lease agreement is usually considered a binding legal contract. Boulder Weekly explores what to do if think your lease is unfair. (Boulder Weekly)
2. Record number of ballots returned on Election Day in Boulder County. Returned ballots on Election Day set records this year. In 2018, 48,500 people voted on Election Day; 23,000 in 2020; and 55,600 people turned in their ballots or voted in person on Election Day this year. (CO Hometown)
3. One Hundred building permits have been issued to rebuild homes burned in the Marshall Fire in Louisville. Of the 550 homes that were burned in Louisville in 2021, the City of Louisville has issued 100 permits to rebuild, and more than 50 permits are still under review. (FOX31)
4. When it snows in metro Denver, here's a list of where most of the crashes happen. Most of the car crashes in and around Denver happen on its main streets including Sheridan, Federal, Colorado Boulevard and Colfax Avenue. What you may find interested is that the most crashes actually happen near the airport along Pena Boulevard. (FOX31)
5. Colorado's 3rd District race between Boebert and Frisch appears to be headed to a recount. Pushing it over the threshold for a state-mandated, automatic recount. The vote margin between Rep. Lauren Boebert's and Adam Frisch is 551. (CPR)

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From my notebook:

• Boulder Open Space Board takes up e-bikes on trails. (Left Hand Valley Courier)
• The Boulder County Commissioners has approved three no-firearm discharge area shooting closures. At a public hearing on Nov. 15, the commissioners approved two new shooting closures and an expansion of an existing closure. (BOCO)
• Find Freezie the snowman in Downtown Boulder. Freezie will hanging out at participating businesses downtown from Nov. 20 through Dec. 23. Scan his QR code and fill out a form to be entered to win $25 Downtown Boulder Gift Cards. (Downtown Boulder)

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That's it for today! See you Saturday morning with a brand-new edition of the Boulder Daily. — Brad K. Evans

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