
Libertarian Presidential Candidate Gary Johnson Visits CO
Libertarian presidential candidate and former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson addressed dozens of supporters in Fort Collins today about national security, a balanced budget, and the war on drugs.

Audio: Citizens Project Voter Forum
The Citizens Project hosted a voter forum for Colorado Springs area residents this week, featuring discussions from state legislative candidates, commissioner candidates, and about ballot initiatives Amendment 64 and Amendment 65.

Marijuana Legalization Backers, Detractors Debate
Supporters and opponents of legalizing marijuana in Colorado faced off earlier this week during a two-hour debate. Colorado Christian University hosted the event.

Mail-In Ballots Drop this Week
The first wave of Colorado voters will begin casting their ballots for the November election this week.

Colorado Springs Seeks Public Input on 2013 Budget
The city is holding its annual e-town hall tomorrow (Thursday) for public input on the proposed 2013 budget. Click inside for details on how to participate.

State Launches Oil and Gas Water Quality Database
In an effort to give the public more information on the impact of oil and gas drilling in their communities, the Colorado Department of Natural Resources is launching a new […]

Few Colorado Businesses use Health Insurance Tax Credit
The health care law now makes it more affordable for small businesses and nonprofits to provide health insurance for their employees. But only a small number of these employers are actually taking advantage of the opportunity.

Colorado and Federal Leaders Convene at Forest Summit
State and federal leaders gathered in Denver today to talk about ways to improve forest health.

Lack of Local TV in Southwest CO Heightened in Election Season
It’s undoubtedly election season, and for anyone who turns on the television that means being bombarded with political ads and information.

Vestas Issues Second Round of Layoffs
Wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has announced a second round of layoffs this week at a Colorado plant, this time at its blade factory in Windsor.

Colorado Secretary of State Faces More Scrutiny
Democrats at the statehouse say they’re fed up with Republican Secretary of State Scott Gessler’s partisan games.

First Lady Michelle Obama Opens Campaign Swing in Fountain
About 1800 enthusiastic supporters turned out at the Fountain Middle School gymnasium as First Lady Michelle Obama kicked off a two-day campaign swing through Colorado in support of the President. KRCC’s Andrea Chalfin was there and has this report.

Round-Up: Pueblo approves domestic partner benefits; Crews battle wildfire in Rocky Mountain National Park; First Lady opens campaign swing in Fountain
Pueblo City Council last night voted to extend benefits to domestic partners of city employees, the Chieftain reports…Dozens of personnel and several fire engines are at work containing a 400-acre wildfire on the east side of Rocky Mountain National Park…About 1800 enthusiastic supporters turned out at the Fountain Middle School gymnasium as First Lady Michelle Obama kicked off a two-day campaign swing through Colorado in support of the President.

State’s Tourism Industry Opens Annual Conference
The state’s tourism industry kicks off a three-day annual conference today in Steamboat Springs.

Healthy Conversations: Breast Cancer
October is breast cancer awareness month. Joining us for this month’s Healthy Conversation is Colonel Mike Woll, Chief of Surgery at Evans Army Community Hospital at Fort Carson. We begin by talking about why it’s so important to bring awareness to breast cancer every October.

AM Round-Up: State’s tourism industry opens annual conference; Coloradans paying less at the pump; Marine from LaJunta who’d been MIA laid to rest; and more
The state’s tourism industry kicks off a three-day annual conference today in Steamboat Springs….AAA says Coloradans are paying less at the gas pump than last week…Two of the four candidates in the race for the 3rd congressional seat will take part in a debate tonight night in Pueblo…Thirty-seven years after he was declared missing during the rescue of an American ship crew that was seized by the Khmer Rouge, a Colorado Marine native to LaJunta has been buried with military honors.