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Jan. 28, 2026: Is Trump punishing Colorado? Population growth slows, state wildlife plan, tactile photography

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U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert speaks during the Colorado Chamber’s 2025 Biennial Congressional Luncheon at the Denver Art Museum. Aug. 12, 2025.

From moving Space Command to shutting down NCAR, Democrats say President Trump is singling out Colorado. Republicans see it differently. Plus, new census numbers suggest the state’s population boom has turned into more like a trickle. And, a couple working to create photos you can touch and feel, not just see. 

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This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Arlo Pérez Esquivel / Bazi Kanani. It’s edited and produced by Mateo Schimpf, Stephanie Wolf, Sandy Battulga, Megan Verlee and Tyler Bender. The executive producer is Megan Verlee. Theme music by Pedro Lumbraño.