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Lawmakers Push Healthcare Legislation
A new legislative session is now under way, and lawmakers say healthcare reform will be high on their agenda.
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Author Timothy Egan: “The Worst Hard Time”
Ryan Warner talks to New York Times#eI# reporter Timothy Egan, author of The #I#Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl.
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Roundtable to Address Colorado’s Low Birth Weight Problem
Nine percent of newborns in Colorado, or about 118 each week, are underweight.
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Colorado Democrats Assess the New Congress
Colorado’s congressional Democrats are poised to experience something new to them in Washington.
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Colorado Booksellers Make Holiday Gift Suggestions
With one week left for holiday shopping, Ryan Warner talks with two Colorado independent booksellers about gift ideas. Cathy Langer is a buyer at the Tattered Cover in Denver.
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Study Examines Colorado Healthcare Industry
It was a good year for Colorado’s hospitals and insurance companies – good, meaning profitable. But, that may be bad for consumers.
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By Ryan Warner
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CU to Increase Umbilical Cord Blood Supply
Blood from umbilical cords can save the lives of people who suffer from leukemia and other diseases.
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Uninsured Coloradans: Commission Seeks Solutions to Problem
One in six Coloradans lacks health insurance. A new commission, created by the legislature, is charged with finding ways to improve that statistic.
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Denver Building Wins Special Green Certification
A renovated building in Denver’s lower downtown is receiving kudos as one of the most energy efficient in the state and the country.
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Colorado Lawmakers Call for Better Security at Supermax
Colorado lawmakers are asking federal officials to improve security at the state’s Supermax prison, home to some of the nation’s most dangerous criminals.
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Effort Under Way to Attract Coloradans to High-Tech Jobs
Ryan Warner talks to Tom Clark, executive vice president of the Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation, about an effort to make sure Colorado has enough homegrown talent to fill shortages […]
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Uninsured Coloradans: Commission Looks to Other States for Possible Solutions
Colorado is embarking on an ambitious effort to expand healthcare coverage to the state’s uninsured. A commission, created by the legislature, will spend 18 months looking for solutions.
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Colorado Tourism Gets Boost in Funding
Colorado is getting a four-fold increase in the money it can spend on attracting tourists.
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Measures on Marriage and Domestic Partnerships Head to Voters
In the upcoming election, Coloradans will consider a constitutional amendment that establishes marriage as the union of a man and a woman—it is already in statute.
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Uninsured Coloradans: Employers Discuss Healthcare
As part of our continuing series on the uninsured in Colorado, we hear from business owners, who say they struggle to afford and provide health insurance for their employees.
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Uninsured Coloradans: Two CU Doctors Offer Their Perspective
As part of our ongoing series on the uninsured in Colorado, Ryan Warner speaks with Dr. Mark Earnest and Dr.
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