Kirk Siegler

Reporter

Kirk Siegler reports for NPR, based out of NPR West in California.

Siegler grew up near Missoula, MT, and received a B.A. in journalism from the University of Colorado.  He’s an avid skier and traveler in his spare time.

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4:35am

Fri October 19, 2012
Politics

Oil and Gas Groups Fighting Longmont Fracking Ban with Deep Pockets

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In Longmont, oil and gas companies have raised close to a half million dollars toward an effort to defeat a ballot measure that would ban hydraulic fracturing from within the city’s limits. 

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12:45pm

Fri October 12, 2012
Environment

USDA Chief: Wildfire Season Not Over

Credit Kirk Siegler

US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says the United States is experiencing its third biggest wildfire season on record, and with a blaze still burning out of control in Rocky Mountain National Park, the Secretary noted at a forest health summit in Denver Friday the season is far from over.

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1:43pm

Wed October 10, 2012
Politics

Poll Shows President Obama With A Wide Lead Among Colorado Latinos

Credit Kirk Siegler

A new poll [.pdf] shows nearly three quarters of registered Colorado Latino voters plan to back President Obama in November, while also revealing greater than expected enthusiasm among the key voting block in the state this year.

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6:22am

Wed October 10, 2012

4:59am

Fri October 5, 2012

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