March 11, 2026

This week’s episode is sponsored by the Dairy Arts Center’s most dynamic night of the year—PEEK—returns April 23, 2026 with the Crystal Ball Gala. Tickets are on sale now at thedairy.org.

Headlines

Police union files complaint against watchdog

• Cops accuse member of oversight panel of bias for statements about historically over-policed communities and lack of faith in the review process. Read more from Boulder Reporting Lab

Lafayette may revisit plaque for unmarked graves

Some 200 people were buried in unmarked graves in the Lafayette Cemetery in the early 1900s.

The cemetery was closed to burials after human remains were discovered in a plot being prepared for another person. The city is mapping the entire cemetery, a project now six weeks overdue. Read more from 9News

Related: Racism and Discrimination at the Lafayette Swimming Pool, 1934. An opening reception for the exhibit is 5-7 p.m. Friday, March 13 

Measles outbreak grows in Broomfield

• 7 kids connected to 2 schools infected; unvaccinated students, staff told to stay away for 21 days. The Colorado Sun

Get paid $500 to fire-proof your home

• Learn more and apply by October 8: bouldercounty.gov/news/500-wildfire-mitigation-rebate-opens-two-months-early/

Boulder TimeBank + the power of alternative economies

What is your time worth? On Boulder’s TimeBank, it’s worth just as much as anyone else’s. 

What is TimeBanking?

• An exchange of goods, skills or services: Spend an hour editing or petsitting, get an hour to “spend” on whatever other members are offering
  
  
  

Visit timebankboulder.org to learn more and sign up

Listen to the full interview with Heather at Patreon.com/BoulderFrequencyPod.

Next week

Shay is joined by Erika Mahoney, a journalist and daughter of King Soopers shooting victim Kevin Mahoney. 

One More Thing

Excerpt from Rich Roll Podcast ep 951
Music by Kelly Garry

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