Imagine for a moment one of those pristine Front Range days. Having worked hard for weeks, you and your loved ones take a day off. You go outside, spread out
Tag: Poverty & Wealth
Of all kinds: economic, social, spiritual…
1/4 Percent Sales Tax for Our Most Housing Un-Stable Neighbors
In 1994, Broomfield voters prioritized local quality of life and the outdoors by passing a quarter-percent sales tax to expand and preserve our open spaces. It’s still in effect and
“1 for 100” — 1% donations toward 100% housing stability
If every Broomfield stakeholder contributed 1 percent of their annual income or revenue toward a local housing voucher program, our community could achieve full housing stability by 2025. Broomfielders, please
On Broomfield homelessness
I offered the following (lightly edited) remarks at a recent Broomfield city council meeting, during which I was among local advocates “accepting” a copy of a formal proclamation declaring Nov.
Recent Vigils
Here are two important, relatively recent events meant to help create and foster common or collective memory: Peace be with you!