May 6, 2026

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Headlines - sources

Bill to regulate Flock dies

coloradosun.com/2026/04/29/senate-bill-70-lay-over-colorado-surveillance-technology/

boulderfrequency.com/2600535/episodes/18782503-flocking-to-dystopia-ai-fueled-mass-surveillance-in-boulder-county-plus-no-longmont-boulder-train-bye-bye-dark-horse

San Lazaro hotel

boulderreportinglab.org/2025/08/17/boulders-san-lazaro-mobile-home-park-has-undrinkable-water-fixing-it-has-stalled-for-years/

Boulder High School turns 150

When: Friday, May 8, 4:30 – 6:30 p.m.

Where: Boulder High School, 1604 Arapahoe Ave in Boulder
Register: Online: bvsd.revtrak.net/high-schools/boh/boh-additional-boulder-high-opportunities/150th-anniversary/boh-150th-anniversary-celebration or Phone: 720-561-2280

True grit: Restoring + reopening Ward’s last surviving hotel

Two Boulder County businesswomen have bought and rebuilt Hotel Columbia, a 1901 historic building originally serving Ward’s miners + visitors. The cafe + lodging are now open for the first time since 1950.

Read the full story at cariboucurrent.com

Learn more: hotelcolumbiaward.com

Coming Friday

An interview with Michele Battiste, Lafayette’s new poet laureate

One More Thing

“And Still” as read by Michele Battiste.
Sound Design by Kelly Garry

Listen to the full interview now at Patreon.com/BoulderFrequencyPod

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