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Colorado and eight other states proposed a settlement this week with Greystar Management Services LLC.
KUNC’s In The NoCo is a window to the communities along the Colorado Rocky Mountains.
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Courtesy Evan LorenzenAn unusual art project is headed for the moon next year. It’s an 80-page book that’s roughly the size of your thumbnail, filled with contributions from artists and writers around the world. The Colorado artist who helped create the book shares the challenges of making it – and why he thinks art deserves a home on the moon. -
Courtesy of Colorado State UniversitySteam powers a lot of industry around the world. But the traditional way of creating steam relies on burning fossil fuels. Which is why a CSU professor and cofounder of a Colorado startup company decided the old method needed an upgrade. He hopes to transform industries from pharmaceuticals to beer brewing.
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The leaves are down, the trees are bare, and there’s less light every day. That’s why KUNC commentator Peter Moore is firing up his lawnmower, and preparing for spring. -
In statehouses across the country, the political playing field is being redrawn, as states wade into the murky waters of midcycle redistricting. -
The plan is a $99 million bid from water users on Colorado’s West Slope to ensure some of the state’s most valuable water rights, which are currently used to power a hydroelectric power plant, continue to keep a huge volume of water in the river. -
President Donald Trump has accused Democratic lawmakers of “SEDITIOUS BEHAVIOR punishable by DEATH!” -
Colorado Republicans are pushing a ballot measure to criminalize fentanyl possession of any amount. -
Bird did not attend the retreat and had resigned as the chair of the Opportunity Caucus, which hosted the gathering, in August.
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During the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, evaluations for federal research grants ground to a halt and thousands of federal scientists at agencies were sent home without pay. Many are still catching up after the 43-day pause, and some fear the ripple effects could last much longer. -
During the lapse in federal funding, Utah and Colorado, along with several nonprofit partner organizations, stepped in to keep key visitor services running. -
Data analyzed by the advocacy group Grassroots Wildland Firefighters shows that prescribed fires and other hazardous fuel reduction efforts have fallen by nearly 40% across the West this year. -
The tragic Los Angeles fires were a historically destructive disaster, but they also presented a unique opportunity to study the toxic exposures faced by firefighters. New findings point to a heightened risk for serious diseases like lupus. -
Wyoming and Utah’s governors said we no longer have to choose between protecting the environment and burning fossil fuels. Energy researchers disagree. -
A new report from the Solar Energy Industries Association warns that more than 500 planned solar projects nationwide could be delayed or canceled as the Trump administration pivots back toward fossil fuels.
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