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If shoppers have money to spend and are willing to spend it, that demonstrates confidence in the financial direction of the country. The same can be said about the local economy, where shoppers can use Small Business Saturday — and every other day — to boost our community." title="Black Friday — and the Christmas shopping season in general — often is viewed as a measuring stick for the health of the American economy. If shoppers have money to spend and are willing to spend it, that demonstrates confidence in the financial direction of the country. The same can be said about the local economy, where shoppers can use Small Business Saturday — and every other day — to boost our community." subtitle="" class="lazyload size-feature_small" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://www.dailycamera.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/DCC-L-ARTSOURCE_1MJ5536.jpg?w=132" data-srcset="https://www.dailycamera.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/DCC-L-ARTSOURCE_1MJ5536.jpg?w=132 140w" ></div> </a> </figure> <div class="article-info"> <header> <h2 class="entry-title"> <div class="entry-section"><a href="https://www.dailycamera.com/opinion/editorials/">Editorials | </a></div> <a class="article-title" href="https://www.dailycamera.com/2024/11/30/views-from-the-nations-press-149/" title="Views from the nation’s press"> <span class="dfm-title metered"> Views from the nation’s press </span> </a> </h2>  <div class="entry-meta"> <div class="byline">By <a href="https://www.dailycamera.com/author/views-from-the-nations-press/">Views From the Nation’s Press</a></div> <time datetime="2024-11-30 05:00:41">November 30, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.</time> </div> </header> <div class="excerpt"> Black Friday — and the Christmas shopping season in general — often is viewed as... </div> </div> </article> <article class=" tag-search-view archive-view has-image post-1820334 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-editorials category-opinion" data-id="1820334" data-timestamp="1732942828" > <figure> <a href="https://www.dailycamera.com/2024/11/30/community-editorial-board-how-bvsd-can-support-marginalized-students/" title="Community Editorial Board: How BVSD can support marginalized students" class=""></a> <a href="https://www.dailycamera.com/2024/11/30/community-editorial-board-how-bvsd-can-support-marginalized-students/" title="Community Editorial Board: How BVSD can support marginalized students"> <div class="image-wrapper"><img alt="Members of our Community Editorial Board, a group of community residents who are engaged with and passionate about local issues, respond to the following question: The Boulder Valley school board recently agreed to consider a resolution in support of marginalized students, including immigrant and LGBTQ students, following Donald Trump’s threat to start large-scale deportations after he takes office. Your take?" title="Members of our Community Editorial Board, a group of community residents who are engaged with and passionate about local issues, respond to the following question: The Boulder Valley school board recently agreed to consider a resolution in support of marginalized students, including immigrant and LGBTQ students, following Donald Trump’s threat to start large-scale deportations after he takes office. 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