Articles from the November 25, 2016 edition

Jesse Murphy, [email protected]|Nov 25, 2016

The November 8 election has sent Boulder County commissioners back to the drawing board after ballot issue 1A failed with 94,960 against and 80,589 in favor of the Road and Bridge mill levy increase. The tax was proposed by commissioners to solve the ongoing issue concerning the county’s responsibility to pave and maintain roads in the un-incorporated subdivisions of the county. Vince Hirsch, co-chair of the steering committee for BoCoFIRM, said that they are pleased with the results. “My take on 1A is that it was the wrong thing to do,” Hirsc... Full story