Boulder County, CO News http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/colorado/boulder-county/ Boulder County, CO News BIZ DATA: Boulder County state and federal tax liens http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/colorado/boulder-county/content/d364d504996dc7d7ae5a0211885c0ade.html Listed are the taxpayer's name and address and the description and amount of lien BIZ DATA: Boulder County release of state and federal tax liens http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/colorado/boulder-county/content/4a48ee374f0cbb858079c17e6a9ec020.html Listed are the taxpayer's name and address and the description and amount of lien FasTracks economy topics at commissioner candidate debate http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/colorado/boulder-county/content/a3aed52a334e9370408dd9b6f2859c3c.html BOULDER Green construction FasTracks and how to handle the national financial meltdown were all on the table at Saturday nights election forum for the Boulder County Commissioner races Hospital awarded for growing its own http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/colorado/boulder-county/content/8dd753a0d13ec821bf880dc7c92fa5ae.html LONGMONT Longmont United Hospital recently picked up a statewide award for helping some of its employees raise their salaries and their selfesteem The award is the culmination of a program that dates back to around 2003 when Workforce Boulder County recognizing a shortage of nurses and other healthcare providers approached several healthcare organizations including LUH and asked how it could help Pomerance: The good the bad and the ugly http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/colorado/boulder-county/content/4c387471377cf53682584dbf0bab1a18.html Boulder County has two issues on the ballot Ballot Item 1A the Clean Energy Options Local Improvement District takes advantage of a new state law allowing the proceeds of bonds to be used by individuals on energy efficiency and renewable energy improvements with the bonds being paid off by these same individuals This approach seems eminently supportable The only real danger is that some homeowners may overextend themselves financially or make poor decisions so the commissioners should set tight standards for who may borrow and how the money may be spent Less ritz more thrift http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/colorado/boulder-county/content/0475770e2fcadcff955a9948f0c4a8e2.html Let's face it the economy isn't doing so hot with the Dow spiraling down and gas prices still above 3 a gallonAnd with less money to spend skiers and snow riders from the powder hounds to the family vacationers may be more and more hesitant to purchase ski passes reserve rooms and take that weeklong resort vacationWhether it's a backyard ski hill such as Eldora a quaint beach and barbecue experience at Arapahoe Basin or a nofrillsbutgreatsnow Loveland day trip there are alternatives for the avid skier or weekend snowboarder looking to save a buck or two Greenlee: Worthy causes http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/colorado/boulder-county/content/e57755f87427c788c43abfff6d3c5996.html Should Boulder County taxpayers continue supporting a number of local worthy causes or should local nonprofits simply rely on the largess of individual donors That's an intriguing question that a Sept 25 Guest Commentary in the Camera asked local citizens to ponder History of St Vrain Valley School District's finances http://www.axtora.com/homesites/us/colorado/boulder-county/content/ae1d8a035fccc2b400bb832c35394aca.html Until 2002 the St Vrain Valley School Districts staff projected the following years beginning fund balance its savings account to equal the ending balance of the previous year