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April 1, 2026: Former lawmaker on conversion therapy free speech ruling; A bittersweet farewell to Karla Walker
The Supreme Court calls Colorado’s conversion therapy ban an “egregious assault” on the First Amendment. We get reaction from the former state lawmak…
3 months, 1 week ago
March 30, 2026: State Medicaid program faces the budget cutting axe; 'Local 303' celebrates Women's History Month
State lawmakers must cut $1.5 billion to balance the budget. That may come at the expense of Colorado's Medicaid program. Purplish gets into the com…
3 months, 1 week ago
March 27, 2026: Cooldown makes way for more dry heat; the Dems vying for AG; 'Appalachia' in the San Juans
Today's cooldown will be short-lived, ushering in more dry, unseasonably warm weather. We get the impact and the outlook in our regular conversation …
3 months, 1 week ago
March 26, 2026: Marking Women's History Month with remarkable Colorado women
March is Women's History Month, a time to celebrate the accomplishments of women. And what better way to do so, than with a conversation with three r…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
March 25, 2026: How magic mushrooms are made; Courts rule on vaccine guidance; restricting gambling
A healing experience with psychedelic mushrooms changed a Colorado woman's life and career. We speak with Rhonda DeSantis, the CEO and founder of Psy…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
March 24, 2026: The state of women in the workplace: from leadership to pay inequity, working to break barriers
For Women’s History Month, the state of women in the workforce in Colorado. Even as the state ranks relatively strong for female entrepreneurship, ne…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
March 23, 2026: Colorado's prisons are nearly full but is more space the solution?; 'Prison Journalism Project'
Colorado's prisons are close to capacity. That's been the case for some time now. It raises a host of concerns, not the least of which, is safety. Bu…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
March 20, 2026: Choir taps music memory in the face of dementia; Spring allergies in full bloom
Second Verse is a new choir for people with dementia. The choir's also for caregivers. We listen in on a rehearsal for Aging Matters as music taps in…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
March 19, 2026: Colorado's Italian connections; Kids kicking nicotine; Warm weather birding
If you think "The Godfather" only happened in New York, you might need to think again. A new historical novel, "The Descendant" by Linda Stasi, refle…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
March 18, 2026: The state of friendship in the US; Breaking the 'starving artist' stereotype
There’s a loneliness epidemic. Yet the vast majority of people report having a friend. What gives?! We ask friendship expert Natalie Pennington, assi…
3 months, 3 weeks ago