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Host, Executive Producer, Idea Man, and Top Dog of State of the Re:Union, Al Letson has received national recognition and built a devoted fan base with soul-stirring, interdisciplinary work. He established himself early in his career as a heavyweight in the Poetry Slam Movement, which garnered artistic credibility and renown. Performing on a number of national, regional and local stages including HBO's Def Poetry Jam, CBS's Final Four PreGame Showand commercial projects for Sony, the Florida Times Union, Adobe Software, and the Doorpost Film Project, Al has honed his professional voice and artistic sensibilities into a unique brand that is all his own. After winning the Public Radio Talent Quest, Al received a grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to create three episodes of his public radio show concept State of the Re:Union. His company finished their first grant in August of 2009 and has just been awarded one of the largest public radio grants every given to a single project to produce a full season of shows.

Steamboat Springs voters in 2013 approved lodging tax funds for trails. But should those trails be in town to benefit locals or in forests to help lure pedaling tourists? Listen to "Morning Edition" host Michael Lyle, Jr. discuss this story with The Colorado Sun's Michael Booth and then read The Colorado Sun story at the link below.

The mass of the Earth can now be measured as 6 ronnagrams rather than 6,000 yottagrams. An electron's mass can now be said to be about 1 rontogram rather than 0.001 yoctograms.

We've been away for a few weeks, putting together a brand new show. Rather than as a weekly podcast, Colorado Edition will come to you four days a week,…

Dad jokes aren't just a thing of the present: NPR's Scott Simon has the details on the "Liber Patavinus" - a book of humor for Ancient Rome.

This year's Tiny Desk Contest was truly like no other. Our winner stood out from the over 6,000 entries with a song about slowing down and enjoying life that captivated our judges.

If the tax cut for wealthiest Americans is allowed to expire, those households making over $250,000 would see their income tax rate rise from 33 percent to 36 percent and those making upwards of $375,000 would go from a 35 percent rate to 39.6 percent. But does it make sense for the tax rate for someone making six figures to be the same as for multimillionaires?

Need to fend off that annoying guy at work who wants to talk about NCAA men's basketball? Here are some lines that you can use.

On this week's Colorado Edition, a look at a case of discrimination in Denver, the cost of sexual harassment at the Capitol and how the #MeToo movement is…

On this week's episode of Colorado Edition, five great stories that would win any hand, featuring the humble toilet, tiny homes and The King…