Aug. 31, 2021: Colorado Katrina Refugee On Parallels With Ida; Creating Tree Equity

August 31, 2021
Trees in DenverTrees in DenverCarl Bilek / CPR News
Trees can indicate a neighborhood's health and equity.

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Aug. 31, 2021: Colorado Katrina Refugee On Parallels With Ida; Creating Tree Equity

Mercedes Toregano relocated to Denver after Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans 16 years ago; now her adult children and sister are dealing with Ida. Then, what do trees say about neighborhood health and equity? Plus, Avery's headed to the Four Corners. And Purplish explores Latino representation in its ongoing special series on redistricting.