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A San Luis Valley Physician Determined To Help New Moms Kick Addiction; Is Cyberpunk Making A Comeback?

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Patient by patient, Dr. Barbara Troy is on a mission to transform her community. She's the lone physician in Colorado's San Luis Valley who can prescribe a special drug. It helps pregnant women and new mothers kick heroin addiction. Next, Cyberpunk brings to mind a dystopian 1980s vision of tomorrow -- think of the movie "Blade Runner." A new cyberpunk anthology refreshes the genre and is up for a "Colorado Book Award." Then, unearthing the names of migrant workers, immortalized in the folk song "Plane Wreck at Los Gatos." And, 14 cottages -- and years of precious memories -- in Rocky Mountain National Park.