Andrea Chalfin

KRCC Managing Editor

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Andrea came to KRCC in 2008 by way of Missouri. She’s responsible for KRCC’s overall news presence, and oversees a cadre of staff, freelancers, and students.  Her award-winning work has been heard on NPR, The World (PRI), and the BBC. The Ohio native loves music and media, food, and the open road; it’s also not uncommon to see her taking a walk through downtown Colorado Springs.  Follow Andrea on Twitter @AndreaChalfin or send an email to [email protected] Have a press release? Please email [email protected].

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A highway bill making its way through Congress, among other things, seeks to require DUI offenders to take breathalyzers before starting their cars…and, the BLM stays neutral when it comes […]

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A new study released by the Army today suggests there’s no single cause, but rather a number of risk factors related to violent crime associated with soldiers stationed at Ft.

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Pension fund loses money…drilling near Project Rulison…and, Colorado’s portion of the Ports to Plains highway gets federal stimulus dollars.

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Investigators determine a campfire started a wildfire…Senator Michael Bennet touts a cemetery for veterans in El Paso County…and a third Republican enters the 2010 governor’s race.

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Air Force Academy officials confirm cadets have swine flu, or H1N1…Representative Diana DeGette plans to move forward with repealing a ban on federal oversight of “fracking”…Colorado’s winter wheat harvest is […]

Lamborn Talks Health Care

President Obama is engineering a government takeover of health care. That’s how it looks to Congressman Doug Lamborn, who represents Colorado’s fifth district. KCFR Health Reporter Eric Whitney has more.

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Examining long-term options for the state budget…looking at the possibility of high-speed rail connecting Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas…and, talking about an art project involving the Arkansas River.

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Environmentalists eye Susan’s purse-making Caddisfly…Senator Mark Udall and Representative John Salazar back moving forward with a state roadless forest policy…and, Native Americans meet in Denver to discuss health issues.

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Fremont County Commissioners hold a hearing on proposed restrictions on uranium activity…A regional power supplier contracts with a planned wind farm in eastern Colorado…and, more.