Denver’s Paleontologist-in-Chief Heads to Washington
A man you might call “Denver’s Paleontologist-In-Chief” is heading to the Smithsonian.
Colorado Votes: Undecided Voters React to Debate
We watched last night’s presidential debate with some undecided Colorado voters, and then asked if the debate helped them make up their minds.
Colorado Votes: Voters React to Debate
[Photo: CPR News] Here at CPR, we did something many of you may have done for the Presidential debate that took place at the University of Denver.
Colorado Votes: Happily Married, Politically Divided
Around this time four years ago, newlyweds Jevin and Sarah Branion had the first big fight of their marriage. It was over presidential politics.
Colorado Votes: Coffman vs Miklosi in Newly Competitive 6th District
Republican Mike Coffman at a campaign event. [Photo: Coffman campaign] We finish our week-long look at Colorado’s Congressional races today with the 6th district in the Denver suburbs.
How to Run a Prison
About a dozen Afghan prison officials just wrapped up a three-week visit to Colorado.
High School Moms
Raising a kid isn’t easy, but it’s even tougher when you’re a kid yourself. That’s what the reality show “High School Moms” is about.
Getting Divorced After 50
The divorce rate has remained fairly steady over the last 20 years, but that’s not true for couples over 50.
Inside for 12 Years Straight
Hundreds in inmates at the Colorado State Penitentiary in Canon City spend no time in the open air.
Colorado Votes: A Politically Divided Home
Lisa and Scott Helker of Golden have been married for 20 years. They agree on everything from child rearing to home finances to food preferences, but not about politics.
Ground-Breaking Nuns Celebrate 200 Years
The first high school diploma was awarded in the Colorado territory in the late 1800’s. It can be traced to a group of nuns called the Sisters of Loretto.
Selling Space Products
Planetary scientist Alan Stern, of Boulder, wants to raise money to make-up for recent cuts in NASA funding.
Colorado Votes: Catching Up with Democratic Delegates
Republicans were in the spotlight last week. Now, the Democrats are holding their national convention in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Colorado Votes: Checking in with GOP Delegates
The Republican National Convention is in full swing in Tampa, Florida, after a weather delay.
Colorado Competes: Checking Back with Missy’s Dad
Our Olympic series “Colorado Competes” draws to a close today the way it began, with Richard Franklin, father of swimming superstar Missy Franklin.
Saying Goodbye to Blinky the Clown
We say goodbye to a fixture of Colorado television. Russell Scott, who played “Blinky the Clown,” died this week at age 91.