{"id":26339,"date":"2025-09-01T21:47:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T21:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/search.insightful.design\/?p=26339"},"modified":"2025-09-01T21:47:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T21:47:16","slug":"march-2026-commissioners-proclaim-march-as-womens-history-month-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/search.insightful.design\/?p=26339","title":{"rendered":"March 2026: Commissioners Proclaim March as Women&#8217;s History Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>March 2026: Commissioners Proclaim March as Women&#8217;s History Month<\/h2>\n<p>The Boulder County Board of Commissioners has proclaimed March 2026 as Women&#8217;s History Month, recognizing the contributions of women leaders, activists, and community builders throughout Boulder County&#8217;s history. Special events and exhibitions will be held at libraries and community centers throughout the month.<\/p>\n<p>Water quality monitoring at 16 stations along Boulder Creek, St. Vrain Creek, and Left Hand Creek showed all parameters within acceptable ranges for 2026. The Housing &#038; Human Services publishes quarterly water quality reports on the Boulder County website.<\/p>\n<p>Transportation access remains a key concern. Boulder County&#8217;s Via mobility program provides door-to-door transit service for residents in Longmont and surrounding communities who cannot access fixed-route bus service. RTD routes B, J, and BOLT serve major corridors.<\/p>\n<h3>Community Impact<\/h3>\n<p>The Housing &#038; Human Services processed over 6,360 applications last year, with an average processing time of 9 business days. Staff are available at the Longmont office Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.<\/p>\n<p>Funding of $167,000 for this initiative comes from a combination of federal grants, state matching funds, and the Boulder County General Fund. The Board of County Commissioners approved the allocation during the 2026 budget session.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Participate<\/h3>\n<p>Environmental review of the project area near 63rd Street found 11 sensitive species and 3 wetland areas requiring mitigation. The Housing &#038; Human Services worked with Colorado Parks and Wildlife to develop a habitat conservation plan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Boulder County Board of Commissioners has proclaimed March 2026 as Women&#8217;s History Month, recognizing the contributions of women leaders, activists, and community builders throughout Boulder County&#8217;s history. Special events and exhibitions will be held at libraries and community centers throughout the month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[13,12,14],"class_list":["post-26339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community-support-housing","tag-boulder-county","tag-demo-data","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/search.insightful.design\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/search.insightful.design\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/search.insightful.design\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/search.insightful.design\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/search.insightful.design\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/search.insightful.design\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26339\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/search.insightful.design\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/search.insightful.design\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/search.insightful.design\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}