Morning Edition

Renee Montagne has the Last Word in business.

At first, health officials in Germany pointed the finger at cucumbers grown in Spain as the source of a deadly E. coli outbreak. Then they said it was sprouts grown on an organic farm in northern Germany. Linda Wertheimer talks to Brooke Unger, Berlin Bureau Chief for The Economist, about the economic impact of the outbreak.

The Colorado Attorney General’s office announced a settlement with Office Depot that will reimburse Colorado companies for over-billing. 

115 Colorado governmental and nonprofit agencies paid more for office supplies than they should have been. 

The Senate returned to work today and one of the items on Senator Mark Udall’s agenda is an effort to jumpstart the solar energy market.

The Colorado Department of Education has announced that two hundred scholarships are now available for teachers seeking national board certification.  That’s a rigorous 1-year process for experienced teachers.