Viewpoints
Updates and takes on things I care about
Thinking about re-election: My opener at the Raucous Caucus. RyanWithBoulder, June 2026
Magnus’s Law makes Colorado safer by design: My remarks at the signing of SB26-132. RyanWithBoulder, June 2026
Boulder needs a long-term airport commitment — but a forever obligation goes too far. RyanWithBoulder, April 2026.
Boulder’s next comprehensive plan is looking strong; 7 things will finish the job for transportation. RyanWithBoulder, April 2026.
Boulder needs a strong surveillance policy. RyanWithBoulder, February 2026.
Boulder’s new intersection speed cameras are catching speeders—and that’s a good thing. RyanWithBoulder, February 2026.
How Boulder can improve bicycle parking at low cost. RyanWithBoulder, February 2026.
Boulder needs meaningful protection from Xcel’s toxic coal ash. RyanWithBoulder, February 2026.
New city council workplan initiatives and oher commitments for 2026. RyanWithBoulder, January 2026.
Summary of the proposal for a bicycle security and theft reduction initiative adopted by City Council. RyanwithBoulder, December 2025.
City of Boulder's expectations for Xcel in 2026. RyanWithBoulder, January 2026.
We know how to make Vision Zero a reality. RyanWithBoulder, November 2024.
The horror in Israel and Gaza needs to end. RyanWithBoulder, August 2025
City of Boulder makes transportation about “access” in city code. RyanWithBoulder, June 2025.
The impacts of Trump policies on Boulder. RyanWithBoulder, Rolling.
Spotlight on Ryan Schuchard, Boulder City Councilmember. Colorado ClimateTech, December 2024.
Boulder City Council directs staff to streamline and expedite the deployment of safe streets initiatives. RyanWithBoulder, December 2024.
Cities like Boulder may have too many parking spaces. Here’s why that's a problem. KUNC, September 2024.
To find money, shift how Boulder does transportation. Yellow Scene, March 2024.
Colorado’s new climate roadmap is a resource for Boulder. Daily Camera.