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In Colorado, candidates are filing paperwork to run in congressional races and other local contests. But it isn’t as simple as just putting your name on a ballot.
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Recently, opponents of a Cemex cement plant near Lyons asked for strict changes to the plant’s environmental permits. David Krause, an editor with The Colorado Sun, joined KUNC’s Nikole Robinson Carroll to discuss the story.
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Routt County commissioners heard complaints in October 2023 about a gravel bike race that had come through the area. The conflict continues into 2024. Michael Booth, a reporter with The Colorado Sun, joined KUNC to discuss the story.
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The city of Denver has been facing what it calls a migrant crisis for more than a year. Now, as The Colorado Sun reports, the city is asking the federal government for extra help. Editor Lance Benzel joined us to discuss the latest.
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Some Colorado farmland could play a pivotal role in changing the U.S. agriculture industry. A 48-year-old New York billionaire has been buying land in Colorado, Kansas and New Mexico since he was in his 20s. Larry Ryckman, Co-Founder and editor of The Colorado Sun, spoke with KUNC’s Nikole Robinson Carroll about Stefan Soloviev and his plans.
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The program helps residents pay a portion of their winter home heating bills by making a one-time payment directly to the utility company on their behalf.
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Colorado wildlife advocates hope the wolverine can be reintroduced into the state now that it has been classified as "threatened" under the Endangered Species Act.
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The number of Coloradans without health insurance hit an all-time low this year. The state uninsured rate dropped in 2023 to 4.6 percent. Reporter Michael Booth with The Colorado Sun joined KUNC host Nikole Robinson Carroll to discuss how some changes to federal policies are making the future of that figure unclear.
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Colorado has had some early snowfall so far, but snowpack is below normal for this time of year and drought conditions are spreading across the state.
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A state water quality commission says it won't step in to try to help water clarity issues in Grand Lake near Rocky Mountain National Park. David Krause, team editor at with The Colorado Sun, joined us to discuss the decision.