Colorado Public Radio Staff

Golden resident and author David Wann says Americans are afflicted with “affluenza,” a desire for material goods that is not only unhealthy for individuals but for the community and the […]

Deborah Dandridge, a doctoral student in anthropology at Texas A&M University, talks about a study that looks at the Storm King Mountain memorial outside Glenwood Springs.

From his extensive garden in Basalt, Jerome Osentowski discusses “permaculture” – or sustainable agriculture – farming which employs a carefully integrated system that requires less work.

John Gould, fire and aviation safety specialist for the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the National Interagency Fire Center, on the Safenet website, where firefighters can report safety concerns not […]

Jim Seastedt, a professor at the University of Colorado in Boulder, talks about “diffuse knapweed.”Researchers are trying to discover the key to controlling the weed that has infested about 80-thousand […]

Susan Gambrill, special assistant to the Commissioner of the Colorado Division of Insurance, talks about the difficulty of finding affordable health insurance for businesses that employ 50 or fewer people.

Boulder resident Jodi Jill describes the literacy program she founded called Images of Literacy.

Jeff Berman with Colorado Wild on a new law in La Plata County that allows development agreements approved by the county to be referred to the ballot.

Senior Producer Kelley Griffin speaks with Denver coffee shop owner Mark Overly about the variables that are involved in the making of a good cup of coffee.

Chief executive officer of Durango Mountain Resort Gary Derck with another perspective on a new law in La Plata County that allows development agreements approved by the county to be […]

Denver author Sandra Dallas reads from Jack Kerouac’s On the Road.

Laura Carlson talks with Keith Killian, a Grand Junction attorney, and Darlene Pagel, widow of a former uranium mine employee, about compensation now being awarded to miners who became ill […]

Dick Waddhams, press secretary to the Governor, and Tim Knauss, chairman of the State Democratic Party, discuss how redistricting works and what it will mean to Colorado residents.

Dennis Lynch, a retired forestry professor from Colorado State University, discusses ways to thin the trees in Colorado forests to reduce the risk for wildfires.

Republican congressman Scott McInnis discusses his concerns about proposed plans for his district.