Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchNov. 24, 2025: The great redistricting debate; Car sales sticker shock; Lafayette student's success in civics
There's a political power play across the country to redistrict for control of Congress. Purplish explores if it could actually happen here, and whet…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Nov. 21, 2025: A snowless Metro Denver; New CEO takes root at Botanic Gardens; Local 303 celebrates 'Autumn'
Even if things change fast, November is on track to be record-setting dry and warm. We ask Denver7 Chief Meteorologist Lisa Hidalgo for the Thanksgiv…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Nov. 20, 2025: For Aging Matters, help with tasks while fostering friendship; Diversity amid DEI cutbacks
For Aging Matters, around since the 1970s, the Senior Companion Program is more relevant than ever today, helping older Coloradans with tasks while c…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Nov. 19, 2025: State Democratic chair on wins, losses and what's next; Remembering Purnell Steen
Democrats did well in this month’s election, then almost immediately capitulated, opting to reopen the federal government without healthcare concessi…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Nov. 18, 2025: An enduring friendship forged in war; Moms find connection, therapy in dance
Her father fought in a key battle on Riva Ridge in Italy to help end World War II. Now, 80 years later, Susannah LeVon of Grand Junction reflects on …
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Nov. 17, 2025: A geriatrician on better living through less medicine; 'The Radio Poems' with David Rothman
Geriatricians – doctors trained to treat older adults – are scarce. We meet Dr. Erika Altneu, of Salida, who discusses "deprescribing" and battling l…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Nov. 14, 2025: Can an old hotel & conference center solve homelessness?; Thanksgiving wine picks with no snobbery
Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman walks Ryan through a new homeless navigation campus that encourages work and sobriety with nicer and nicer accommodations. …
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Nov. 13, 2025: Is Colorado heading toward a 'silent recession?'; Helping overcome food insecurity
Colorado’s economy has been flashing warning signs for a while, but is a recession really on the horizon? Today, the launch of our special report, "S…
7 months, 4 weeks ago
Nov. 12, 2025: Colorado's midterms mean new statewide leadership; Gasoline Lollipops break genre stereotypes
Soon enough, Colorado will have new leadership. In 2026, top seats are wide open for the first time in eight years. From the governor, attorney gener…
7 months, 4 weeks ago
November 11, 2025: On Veterans Day, stories of battle, of reflection, and of unexpected friendship
He survived the battle of Iwo Jima; 100 year old Jim Blane of Denver reflects on this pivotal moment in World War II and how it affected his life. Th…
8 months ago