Lucas Brady Woods
News Director, KSJDOriginally from Southern California, Lucas spent the last decade living in New York City, which is where he started his journalism career. He's been an NPR junkie for as long as he can remember, but really fell in love with reporting radio news at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, where he received his master's degree. He's reported on a variety of issues, including covering healthcare at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City.
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Democrats invoked a rarely-used rule to limit Republican filibusters during a rare weekend meeting of the House focused on gun bills.
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Three bills Democrats say will address gun violence were approved by a legislative committee this week despite Republican opposition. Now they move to the Senate floor.
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As fire damage to Colorado's forests intensifies, it threatens local water supplies. State lawmakers want to see more funding for both recovery efforts and investigations into the origins of wildfires.
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Gov. Jared Polis says his administration is taking steps to cut Colorado’s utility bills following months of rising energy costs.
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Details are coming out about the weekend shooting that killed five people at an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs. Officials stress the probe is ongoing — including into the shooter's motivation.
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Las elecciones intermedias de este año incluyen once medidas electorales. Uno de ellos recaudaría el dinero necesario para proporcionar almuerzos escolares gratuitos en todas las escuelas públicas de Colorado. Si se aprueba, la medida probablemente tendría impactos más allá de las cafeterías escolares.
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The League of Women Voters has canceled a forum this week for candidates in Congressional Districts 4 and 8, but is moving forward with a candidate forum next week for House Districts 48, 50 and 64.
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Lawmakers and activists rallied this week at the state Capitol, demanding the legislature address low pay and unsafe working conditions for home-care workers.
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A report from Stateline, an initiative of the Pew Charitable Trusts, finds Colorado homes are increasingly being bought by investors. They’re outbidding potential first-time buyers and squeezing out suburban families.
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The Interior Department has officially renamed hundreds of landmarks across the U.S. that included derogatory terms in their previous names. More than two dozen of them are in Colorado.