Recovery-busting unemployment and foreclosure crises roil on

The Washington Independent’s Annie Lowery today drills into the deep end of the linked unemployment and foreclosure crises, contrasting a story of impending family homelessness and the so far mostly failed efforts in Washington to boost the national economy…

Levy to sow seeds of ‘solar gardens’ with bill aimed at green building codes

State Rep. Claire Levy, D-Boulder, always legislatively active on the renewable energy front, will introduce a bill this session to legalize community “solar gardens,” according to the Boulder Daily Camera.

The bill would allow people to buy into a…