Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchNov. 21, 2024: Denver City Council considers a flavored tobacco ban; How hard is it to quit smoking?
Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States, causing about 1 in 5 of all deaths; the rate is similar in Colorado. During t…
1 year, 10 months ago
Nov. 20, 2024: Why parents are stressed out, and ways to cope
The U.S. Surgeon General says almost half of American parents report feeling completely overwhelmed by stress. He now calls it an "urgent public heal…
1 year, 10 months ago
Nov. 19, 2024: Colorado begins racial equity study; Will recreational cannabis come to Colorado Springs?
The state is launching a racial equity study to research whether systemic harm has been done to Black Coloradans. We hear from state Rep. Leslie Hero…
1 year, 10 months ago
Nov. 18, 2024: State and local officials gear up for Trump’s immigration policies
President-elect Donald Trump has made Aurora the centerpiece of his immigration policy. The specifics remain unclear but state and local officials ar…
1 year, 10 months ago
Nov. 15, 2024: Voter-approved proposition will fund victims' services through gun excise tax; Holding RTD accountable
Colorado voters approved a proposition in the last election that funds victims' services and other support programs through an excise tax on guns. We…
1 year, 10 months ago
Nov. 14, 2024: Gov. Polis on 'safeguarding democracy'; Living artists connect past and present
For the first time since this month’s consequential election, we sit down with Governor Jared Polis, who has just launched a new national project to …
1 year, 10 months ago
Nov. 13, 2024: Trans Continental Pipeline sees surge in requests for help; Avian flu update
Following the election, a Colorado non-profit's been inundated with requests. The Trans Continental Pipeline helps trans people move to Colorado, whe…
1 year, 10 months ago
Nov. 12, 2024: A history of humanity… as told through ‘The Horse’
Without the horse, says historian Tim Winegard, the world would look nothing like it does today. The Colorado Mesa University professor has written, …
1 year, 10 months ago
Nov. 11, 2024: Veterans chart their 'next chapter'; The Misty Experiment; Donut Dollies on helping troops
Next Chapter, a pilot program based in El Paso County, aims to reduce veteran suicides. Then, in Vietnam a group of fighter pilots volunteered for a …
1 year, 10 months ago
Nov. 8, 2024: Barbershop built on second chances; Remembering a centenarian who shared her love for skiing
R&R Head Labs is a mission-based barbershop that hires people who were formerly incarcerated and returning veterans. As it marks one year in business…
1 year, 10 months ago