The Session Ahead: Health Care
The legislature convenes Wednesday. Host Ryan Warner discusses health care priorities with Rep. Spencer Swalm, a Centennial Republican, and Democratic Rep. Anne McGihon of Denver.
Colorado’s Next Secretary of State
Governor Bill Ritter picked Western Slope Democrat Bernie Buescher. The office, which oversees elections and other affairs, has come under criticism for being too partisan and for election snafus.
Genetic Test For Athletic Ability
KCFR’s Zachary Barr reports on a Boulder company that says it can help find what sports you’re naturally good at. Then Ryan Warner speaks with UC Denver geneticist Richard Spritz.
Online Maps Help Fight Wildfires
The software was developed at Colorado State University.Dan Meyers talks to Doug Rideout, professor of forest economics and finance.
A Hot Drink Makes You Nicer
Research shows a link between physical and emotional warmth. Lawrence Williams, assistant professor of marketing at CU Boulder, talks to Ryan Warner.
Changing Politics in Colorado Springs
State Sen. John Morse, a Colorado Springs Democrat, represents the shift in an area once overwhelmingly Republican.
Stories of Hope & Gratitude: Lost…And Found
Golden geologist Stephanie Schmidt flew home for her father’s funeral, and lost a notebook full of his letters on the way.
Mexican Immigrants Leaving Colorado
Undocumented Mexican immigrants are leaving Colorado because of a lack of work and what they see as an unwelcoming climate.
Art and Community Intersect at RedLine
RedLine is a new place in Denver where artists collaborate and connect with the community. Founder Laura Merage speaks with Ryan Warner.
Denver Art Museum Adds Photography Curator
The Denver Art Museum recently added a curator to oversee its collection of 7,000 photographs. Eric Paddock speaks with Ryan Warner. See a selection of photographs.
First Lady Seeks Endowment for Governor’s Mansion
Jeannie Ritter is spearheading the Governor’s Residence Preservation Fund to raise $10 million over 10 years.She gives Ryan Warner a tour of the home.
Stories of Hope and Gratitude: There’s Good News and There’s Bad News…
Peggy Carey of Montrose clearly remembers when she was told these words right before she found out she had cancer.
Coaching CEOs in an Economic Downturn
Executive Coach Brian Gast has had lots conversations with executives who’ve fallen on hard times.
Stories of Hope & Gratitude: James Lewis & Kathy French
Denver teacher James Lewis says a mentor changed his life. He talks about what Kathy French did for him.All Hope & Gratitude stories.
Stories of Hope & Gratitude: Coping with Cancer
Boulder psychotherapist Diane Renz survived both colon and uterine cancer before her daughter was old enough for kindergarten. Renz describes how she coped…and what she has learned.
Gift Wrap Goes Green
A Denver businesswoman hopes people will cut down on waste and buy reusable wrapping. Host Ryan Warner speaks with Jocelyn Childs, who owns LyziWraps.