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Hosted by Ryan Warner, Colorado Public Radio’s daily interview showcase airs Monday through Friday at 10-11 a.m. and 7-8 p.m., Saturdays 7-8 p.m. and Sundays 1-2 p.m.
Colorado Matters: Thursday, August 31, 2017
Pueblo City Council May Sever Its Agreement With Black Hills Energy
Puebloans pay some of the highest electrified rates in Colorado. And now the utility wants bump the city’s cost for fresh LED streetlights by million dollars a year.
ESPN’s Beth Mowins Is About To Make NFL History In Denver, Calling Play-By-Play
Mowins will become the very first woman in thirty years to call play-by-play for an NFL game. She talks about the wishes and hard work that brought her to this moment.
Hurricane Harvey: How ‘Switch Gangs’ Make Petite Donations Go Further
At times like these, it can be difficult to make what Sharon Lipinski calls a “good donation.” She says puny groups of people gathering on-line, can make a big difference.
Will Metro State’s Minority Mission Be Eclipsed By Washington Politics?
Janine Davidson is the fresh president at the school, a haven for traditionally under-represented students.
Here’s a ‘Touching’ Discovery About Bacteria
University of Colorado scientists say bacteria have a sense of touch. It’s a discovery that could help fight disease.
Pot DUIs Are Still Hard To Measure, But Cops Train While Scientists Work On Solutions
It’s illegal to drive impaired from cannabis, just like it’s illegal to drive inebriated. And the number of deaths due to car crashes involving marijuana is rising.
Rwandan Women Led Their Country’s Recovery. They Might Be A Model For The Rest Of The World
Rwandan women began taking leadership roles after the one thousand nine hundred ninety four genocide. Former Coloradan Swanee Hunt has written “Rwandan Women Rising,” to explain how it happened.
Trail Rehab On Colorado’s Highest Peaks Is A Strong Lift. Loretta McEllhiney’s Got It Covered
As a trail designer, McEllhiney says she’s permanently thinking about two compels: people and water.
Sheep Have Always Come Very first For Lifelong Meeker Rancher Connie Theos
Connie Theos has been sheep ranching near Meeker for most of her seventy two years. This year she was named Colorado Wool Grower of the Year.
Business And Technology Warmth Up For Pueblo’s Solar Roast Coffee
Solar Roast Coffee in Pueblo’s wholesale business rose eight hundred sixty six percent during the last four years. Their slow roasting process results in a slick cup of joe.
Colorado Matters Podcast, CPR
Listen Now
Connect With Us
Hosted by Ryan Warner, Colorado Public Radio’s daily interview demonstrate airs Monday through Friday at 10-11 a.m. and 7-8 p.m., Saturdays 7-8 p.m. and Sundays 1-2 p.m.
Colorado Matters: Thursday, August 31, 2017
Pueblo City Council May Sever Its Agreement With Black Hills Energy
Puebloans pay some of the highest electrified rates in Colorado. And now the utility wants bump the city’s cost for fresh LED streetlights by million dollars a year.
ESPN’s Beth Mowins Is About To Make NFL History In Denver, Calling Play-By-Play
Mowins will become the very first woman in thirty years to call play-by-play for an NFL game. She talks about the desires and hard work that brought her to this moment.
Hurricane Harvey: How ‘Switch Gangs’ Make Petite Donations Go Further
At times like these, it can be difficult to make what Sharon Lipinski calls a “good donation.” She says petite groups of people gathering on-line, can make a big difference.
Will Metro State’s Minority Mission Be Eclipsed By Washington Politics?
Janine Davidson is the fresh president at the school, a haven for traditionally under-represented students.
Here’s a ‘Touching’ Discovery About Bacteria
University of Colorado scientists say bacteria have a sense of touch. It’s a discovery that could help fight disease.
Pot DUIs Are Still Hard To Measure, But Cops Train While Scientists Work On Solutions
It’s illegal to drive impaired from cannabis, just like it’s illegal to drive inebriated. And the number of deaths due to car crashes involving marijuana is rising.
Rwandan Women Led Their Country’s Recovery. They Might Be A Model For The Rest Of The World
Rwandan women began taking leadership roles after the one thousand nine hundred ninety four genocide. Former Coloradan Swanee Hunt has written “Rwandan Women Rising,” to explain how it happened.
Trail Rehab On Colorado’s Highest Peaks Is A Powerful Lift. Loretta McEllhiney’s Got It Covered
As a trail designer, McEllhiney says she’s permanently thinking about two compels: people and water.
Sheep Have Always Come Very first For Lifelong Meeker Rancher Connie Theos
Connie Theos has been sheep ranching near Meeker for most of her seventy two years. This year she was named Colorado Wool Grower of the Year.
Business And Technology Warmth Up For Pueblo’s Solar Roast Coffee
Solar Roast Coffee in Pueblo’s wholesale business rose eight hundred sixty six percent during the last four years. Their slow roasting process results in a sleek cup of joe.