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Courtesy Rachel Juritsch / CSU Extension Adams CountyWinter’s long nights and cooler temperatures can bring on the winter blues – even in a mild winter like this one. But research finds that spending even 20 minutes a day outside can help. And keeping a nature journal is a great reminder to tune into your surroundings with all five senses. -
Photo of Dr. Reiland Rabaka by Glenn J. Asakawa/University of Colorado BoulderYou may think of funk music as pure fun. But it has a much deeper history and cultural meaning. A CU professor digs into the overlooked history of funk, and why it spoke to changing times.
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Sponsors of industry-backed data center bill say they are amending it in ways that will change the fiscal projections. -
Democrats Michael Bennet, Phil Weiser seek to lead the state that ranks among the 10 least affordable for housing. -
Issue 1A forces choice on risk, reward and reputation in West Greeley. -
Hail is the biggest driver of insurance hikes. It means price increases are being felt across the state — not just in the mountains but also in the suburbs. -
Drought is on everybody's mind right now as the State of Colorado reckons with a snowpack that is about half of normal. -
Gov. Polis clearly thinks a global health partnership has value.
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The states with Democratic AGs argue that federal agencies are side-stepping important environmental laws to carry out the executive order. -
Across the Mountain West, groundwater is the unseen force keeping springs flowing, wetlands green, and desert plants alive. Now, a new interactive tool is making that hidden water easier to see. -
The idea of a linear fuel break, or LFB, is pretty straightforward: by clearing grass or other fuel along fire-prone roads, or planting fire-resistant vegetation, you can slow the spread of wildfire. New research suggests they may save more money than they cost to install and maintain. -
Last year, lawmakers turned to the Congressional Review Act to overturn Biden-era resources plans. Now, the tool is being looked at to unwind other public lands management actions. -
As much of the Mountain West faces another dry winter, researchers are turning their attention underground to the water many communities rely on but rarely see. -
Advocates worry this delay could signal a future attempt from the Trump administration to take grizzlies off the endangered species list.
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