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Colorado Today

Colorado Public Radio

The Colorado news you need in less than 15 minutes a day, from Colorado Public Radio’s newsrooms. Get connected with your community and understand how the biggest stories in Colorado impact your life. Available each weekday morning at 6:00 a.m. with hosts Bazi Kanani and Arlo Pérez Esquivel. Follow this show, and consider donating to support future episodes at cpr.org.

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15:11

September 25, 2025: Xcel settles wildfire lawsuit,...

Colorado Today ·

2025/09/25

Xcel Energy plans to pay more than half a billion dollars to avoid a trial over its role in the state’s most destructive wildfire. Then, an iconic attraction in the state says it could close after its own legal payout. Plus, hear from a skier with disabilities who’s getting inducted into the snowsports hall of fame. And, you have a chance to vote on the coolest new invention in Colorado.Email us at coloradotoday@cpr.org. Colorado Today is supported by CPR’s members.Read more on the stories

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14:05

September 24, 2025: Stardust! Colorado is out of...

Colorado Today ·

2025/09/24

CU scientists have a plan to collect stardust. Then, Colorado’s latest budget woes could include a cool $850 million structural deficit that might cause even more problems for Medicaid. Plus, an update on the Pueblo County Coroner scandal. And, what’s in store for our Autumn forecast. Hint, ‘second summer’ comes first.Email us at coloradotoday@cpr.org. Colorado Today is supported by CPR’s members.Read more on the stories in today’s show:CPR’s Sandy Battulga reports on what stardust might

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15:18

September 23, 2025: Evergreen reopening, fewer...

Colorado Today ·

2025/09/23

First, a brief update on Evergreen High School’s reopening. Then, fewer students from abroad are coming to Colorado universities. Plus, two hunters went missing in Southern Colorado. Now we know they died of a really unusual cause. And, the decision to remove a statue is dividing a town in Western Colorado.Email us at coloradotoday@cpr.org. Colorado Today is supported by CPR’s members.Read more on the stories in today’s show:CPR’s Yesenia Robles reports on the plan to reopen Evergreen High

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16:59

September 22, 2025: COVID vaccines explained, mom and...

Colorado Today ·

2025/09/22

RFK Jr’s new vaccine panel and physicians make different recommendations for what shots you, your kids, or your parents should get. Find out how the changes could affect families here. Then, a mom working in construction was held by ICE along with her seven-year-old boy. Theirs is one of many stories about how immigration enforcement has changed. Plus, a restaurant where you can pay whatever you want to pay.Email us at coloradotoday@cpr.org. Colorado Today is supported by CPR’s members.Read

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15:03

September 19, 2025: Vigil at CSU for Charlie Kirk,...

Colorado Today ·

2025/09/19

Charlie Kirk has been scheduled to speak in Fort Collins. Instead, mourners gathered last night. Then, wildland firefighters are getting sick. The Trump administration says it has a plan to protect them, including creating a brand new federal fire agency. Plus, a tune from a local artist to kick off your weekend.Email us at coloradotoday@cpr.org. Colorado Today is supported by CPR’s members.Read more on the stories in today’s show:CPR’s Tony Gorman, Molly Cruse, Kevin Beaty and Sandy

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17:35

September 18, 2025: Evergreen shooting update, Front...

Colorado Today ·

2025/09/18

An uncle of one of the victims in the Evergreen high school shooting shares more on the student’s condition in the hospital. Plus, an extremism researcher explains what he worries about when it comes to the suspect’s online activities. Then, new evidence that the drought on the Front Range is happening fast, and will cause more tension over water rights in the future. And, your chance to see tarantulas make their love journey in southern Colorado. This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by

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13:39

September 17, 2025: Democratic voters face choice,...

Colorado Today ·

2025/09/17

Colorado’s safest Democratic congressional seat has been held by the same person for 30 years. A new, high-profile challenger says it’s time for a change, and she wants to update the party’s brand. Then, how Denver’s mayor is changing his homelessness strategy. And, retirees go back to school. This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Haylee May and Arlo Pérez Esquivel. It’s edited and produced by Mateo Schimpf, Rachel Estabrook and Tyler Bender. The executive producer is Rachel

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15:14

September 16, 2025: Top Republican resigns, Front...

Colorado Today ·

2025/09/16

The top Republican at the statehouse resigns, citing a “toxic” environment. Then – you’ll hear from a Front Range community trying to prevent fracking underneath their water supply. Plus, Colorado’s two biggest cities have to shrink their budgets. You’ll hear what’s getting cut.This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Arlo Pérez Esquivel. It’s edited and produced by Mateo Schimpf, Rachel Estabrook, Shane Rumsey and Tyler Bender. The executive producer is Rachel Estabrook. Theme music by

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11:30

September 15, 2025: Students walk out over violence,...

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2025/09/15

The latest on the investigation into the shooting at Evergreen high school, and what students said when they walked out of class in solidarity. Then, with immigration detentions happening on the streets, Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations are changing. Plus, the Mormon church built a new, gleaming temple on Colorado’s western slope. But some people in the community plan to steer clear. This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Arlo Pérez Esquivel and Bazi Kanani. It’s edited and

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14:25

September 12, 2025: Evergreen shooting update, Polis...

Colorado Today ·

2025/09/12

You’ll hear new information on the shooting at Evergreen High School, including what we know about the victims and the teen shooter, and the response from law enforcement and a grieving community. Plus, Colorado’s governor explains what he would do differently on big issues like homelessness, and why he does not plan to make an endorsement in the race to succeed him as governor. And, ideas for your weekend, including the debut of Indieverse.This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Bazi

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15:03

September 11, 2025: Shooting at Evergreen High, Trump...

Colorado Today ·

2025/09/11

Students were shot at a high school in Evergreen on Wednesday. The alleged shooter has died. Then, the Trump administration is rolling back a public lands rule, opening the door to more mining, grazing, and logging. Plus, Palmer Lake voters want the final say over Buc-ee’s. And, you’ll get tips for chasing Colorado’s fall colors.This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Arlo Pérez Esquivel and Bazi Kanani. It’s edited and produced by Mateo Schimpf and Stephanie Wolf. The executive

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15:32

September 10, 2025: Broncos stadium plans, governor’s...

Colorado Today ·

2025/09/10

Your choices for governor just got more interesting, with a prominent Republican joining the race. Then, the Broncos have announced plans to build a new stadium. It’s in part so they can host a Taylor Swift concert or the Final Four. Plus, after lots of talk about the idea, one city is finally converting an office building to affordable housing. And, the Humpback Chubs baseball team is going, going, gone.Correction: An earlier version of this episode misstated the year Michael Bennet joined

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14:13

September 9, 2025: Jail leader’s bad behavior, what a...

Colorado Today ·

2025/09/09

A jail commander is charged with invading inmates' privacy by watching strip search videos. Now, more than a dozen of the victims are suing, and the jail leader faces criminal charges. Then, what kind of return on investment can you expect from your college degree? Especially given how confusing it is to try to pay back loans right now. Plus, the remarkable life of the man picked to be the Jackie Robinson of space. This Coloradan might give Forest Gump a run for his money.This episode of

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13:41

September 8, 2025: Tariffs’ cost to Colorado,...

Colorado Today ·

2025/09/08

The state estimates tariffs are costing Colorado a quarter billion dollars, and the governor explains why he thinks this will mean a significant hit to the economy. Then, the prospect of a new Buc-ee’s mega travel plaza on the I-25 corridor is dividing a small town, and prompting an election this week. Plus, Denver is trying something new to get you to read a book for fun.This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Arlo Pérez Esquivel and Bazi Kanani. It’s edited and produced by Mateo

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13:57

September 5, 2025: Ski area liability, violinist...

Colorado Today ·

2025/09/05

A girl fell from a ski lift, and a jury is awarding her 12 million dollars. This historic payment could change the liability for you and for ski areas. Then, a professional violinist was detained by ICE agents posing as his employers. It reveals a new tactic immigration agents are using. Plus, CU and CSU plan to pay their college athletes millions of dollars for the first time. And, you’ll get an idea for your weekend.This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Bazi Kanani and Arlo Pérez

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14:06

September 4, 2025: ICE cooperation lawsuit, partisan...

Colorado Today ·

2025/09/04

The state limit on law enforcement cooperation with ICE is subject to a court challenge, and it’s related to the sheriff’s deputy who tipped off ICE. You’ll get an update on the case. Then, Texas and California are in a heated legal battle over redistricting, but what about Colorado? Plus, the great outdoors meets film in a weekend festival you can be part of. And, it should be easier to get a COVID vaccine starting today.This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Arlo Pérez Esquivel. It’s

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13:27

September 3, 2025: Colorado loses Space Command,...

Colorado Today ·

2025/09/03

Colorado Springs faces another likely drain of good paying jobs, as President Trump decides to move Space Command to Alabama. Then, you can expect more automatic tickets if you drive between Boulder and Longmont. Plus, the autonomous rideshare company Waymo plans to drive passengers in Colorado soon. And, a Colorado company’s most devoted fan sets a world record.This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Bazi Kanani. It’s edited and produced by Mateo Schimpf, Stephanie Wolf and Arlo Pérez

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13:40

September 2, 2025: Race to fast-track new clean...

Colorado Today ·

2025/09/02

Governor Polis wants to speed up the approval process for new clean energy projects before federal tax credits expire. He says it will save you money. Then, the Trump administration threatens to cut funding for Denver Public Schools because of an all-gender bathroom, but DPS is fighting back. And, how Colorado’s hot springs pools keep clean for your next visit.This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Bazi Kanani. It’s edited and produced by Mateo Schimpf. The executive producer is Rachel

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15:23

August 29, 2025: Dairy worker deaths, federal layoffs...

Colorado Today ·

2025/08/29

Six workers died at a dairy in Weld County. Now other workers in the industry say they’re fearful it could happen again. Then, federal workers who’ve been laid off band together, just as many more of them are getting ready to file for unemployment. Plus, it was supposed to be an awakening about environmental disasters, but 10 years after the Animas River turned orange, has anything really changed? And, you can get ideas for your weekend.This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Arlo Pérez

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13:48

August 28, 2025: Colorado copes with federal tax...

Colorado Today ·

2025/08/28

Lawmakers become the first in the country to fill the budget hole created by the Big Beautiful Bill. You’ll hear all the policy surprises lawmakers packed into their special session. Then, Vail was sued by a Native American artist and has now agreed to changes. Plus, a new offering at Metro State University that could help you find a career post-college. Maybe call it a de-grito?This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Arlo Pérez Esquivel. It’s edited and produced by Mateo Schimpf and

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