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Today on Colorado Edition, we get an update on a campaign to bring a refugee from Afghanistan to Fort Collins. And, we talk with a kindergarten teacher in Denver and a second-grade teacher in Fort Lupton about how their young students are adjusting to a classroom setting.

Today on Colorado Edition, we hear why some Coloradans are returning to the small farming communities they planned to leave behind. And, we learn about a new initiative to increase the hiring rates for formerly incarcerated individuals.

A new initiative out of the Attorney General's office aims to lower recidivism rates by forming a network of employers willing to hire formerly incarcerated people.

Colorado’s 2021 election is over. We discuss the results with KUNC Capitol Coverage reporter Scott Franz, Colorado Municipal League executive director Kevin Bommer and Chalkbeat Colorado bureau chief Erica Meltzer.

Today on Colorado Edition, we get an update on the spread COVID-19 cases in Northern Colorado. Then, we learn how schools are acknowledging the role trauma can play in students' lives. And we speak to a rural transgender high school student about documenting his experiences in a photo essay.

Today on Colorado Edition, we learn how Gov. Jared Polis plans to spend the state’s recently unveiled budget proposal. And we learn how some oil and gas companies in Colorado are able to skirt methane emission rules.

In Greeley-Evans School District 6, COVID case numbers are higher by month this year than last year.

Last May, 16-year-old Apollo Rodriquez came out as transgender in rural Paonia. Rodriquez documented the earliest days of his transition in a photo essay.

Though concerts are slowly coming back into motion this year, not everyone feels comfortable at conventional venues. A new collective in Colorado is working to make concert spaces and art events safer and more uplifting for all.

Today on Colorado Edition, we learn how public schools in the Greeley-Evans district are grappling with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. And we learn about a new collective that seeks to make entertainment events safer and more uplifting.