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Sunday, Jan. 18 |
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January 13, 2004
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Monday, Jan. 19 |
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The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed with a state court ruling that restored landowners' grazing and wood-gathering rights on the Taylor Ranch in the San Luis Valley on land that was originally part of an 1844 Mexican land grant. Denver lawyer Jeff Goldstein has represented the plaintiffs since 1978 and talks about the impact of the decision.
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Colorado historian and Duane Smith talks about the newly revised edition of his book, Silver Saga: The Story of Caribou, Colorado. (First broadcast Jun. 25, 2003.)
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Tuesday, Jan. 20 |
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The Governor's Commission on Civil Service Reform has drafted a list of changes to the way state employees are hired, disciplined and fired. In part one of a two-part story, Troy Eid, executive director of the Colorado Department of Personnel and Administration and co-chair of the commission, shares his perspective. (First broadcast Nov. 24, 2003.)
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The Governor's Commission on Civil Service Reform has drafted a list of changes to the way state employees are hired, disciplined and fired. In part two of a two-part story, Jo Romero, president of The Colorado Federation of Public Employees, shares her perspective. (First broadcast Nov. 24, 2003.)
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Wednesday, Jan. 21 |
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Lawmakers are considering a bill that would make Colorado the first state to use student vouchers to fund higher education. Republican state representative Keith King speaks for the measure, and Democratic state representative Alice Madden speaks against it.
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Aspen ski racer Katie Monahan has won two U.S. Championships and competed in two Olympics during her career. She speaks with Laura Carlson about her career and her decision to retire. (First broadcast Nov. 25. 2003.)
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Thursday, Jan. 22 |
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Recently people in the town of Rico near Telluride asked the Environmental Protection Agency for help treating toxic waste from an abandoned mine nearby. The agency is considering designating the whole town a Superfund site, which town officials say would be devastating. Rico attorney and town planner Eric Heil talks about a counterproposal made by the town to clean the mine without Superfund designation.
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Scientific American has recognized Paul Polak and his Lakewood company, International Development Enterprises, for efforts helping farmers in developing countries.
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New Castle town administrator Steve Rippy on a planned memorial to honor miners killed decades ago in a series of underground explosions.
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Brenda Bailey-Hainer, project manager for the Colorado Historic Newspaper Collection, talks about a project to bring the state's oldest newspapers to the Internet as part of a federally funded digitization program.
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Friday, Jan. 23 |
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James Lough, co-editor of a new collection of essays that explores the state's landscape from a spiritual perspective, talks about Sites of Insight: A Guide to Colorado Sacred Places.
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A visit with Wesley Brown, who has amassed what may be the largest privately held collection of maps depicting the Rocky Mountain region, many of which pre-date Colorado's establishment as a territory in 1861. (First broadcast Sep. 30, 2003.)
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Saturday, Jan. 24 |
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January 19, 2004
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