July 15, 2021: HUD Secretary On Housing Crisis; Denver Mayor Wants Infrastructure Money

By Avery Lill

July 15, 2021

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49min 46sec

DENVER-HOMELESS-SWEEP-201208 — People load their belongings in a shopping cart as workers from the city of Denver, behind fencing erected by police to keep protesters away, clear out a homeless camp on 13th Avenue and Elati Street on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020.

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Episode | 49:46

July 15, 2021: HUD Secretary On Housing Crisis; Denver Mayor Wants Infrastructure Money

Segment 1 | 11:50
HUD Secretary Calls Housing Situation ‘Dire,’ But Also Says It’s Time For Eviction Moratoriums To End
Segment 2 | 7:24
Denver Mayor Hancock Lobbies Washington For Infrastructure Aid
Segment 3 | 2:11
Colorado Universities Are Rolling Out Slick New Branding Campaigns To Entice Student-Athletes, But Not Everyone Will Profit
Segment 4 | 8:01
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum Welcomes Visitors With The ‘Colorado Grand Opening’
Segment 5 | 3:39
Limits Are Coming For Crested Butte’s Overused Camping Paradise. But Local Workers Who Live There Could Lose Out
Segment 6 | 13:03
‘Lyrics For Rock Stars’ Finds The Heart Of The Rocky Mountains

HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge talks about homelessness, the federal eviction moratorium and affordability. Then, Denver Mayor Michael Hancock lobbies for infrastructure money. And, colleges tackle new NCAA rules. Also, the U.S. Olympic museum pushes past the pandemic. Plus, camping limits near Crested Butte. Finally, short stories in “Lyrics For Rock Stars.”

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July 15, 2021: HUD Secretary On Housing Crisis; Denver Mayor Wants Infrastructure Money

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July 15, 2021: HUD Secretary On Housing Crisis; Denver Mayor Wants Infrastructure Money

HUD Secretary Calls Housing Situation ‘Dire,’ But Also Says It’s Time For Eviction Moratoriums To End

Denver Mayor Hancock Lobbies Washington For Infrastructure Aid

Colorado Universities Are Rolling Out Slick New Branding Campaigns To Entice Student-Athletes, But Not Everyone Will Profit

The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum Welcomes Visitors With The ‘Colorado Grand Opening’

Limits Are Coming For Crested Butte’s Overused Camping Paradise. But Local Workers Who Live There Could Lose Out

‘Lyrics For Rock Stars’ Finds The Heart Of The Rocky Mountains

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Colorado lawmakers pass bill allowing for regalia of cultural and religious significance at graduation

In a push for more housing density near transit lines, highway dollars have become a political football

Denver Broncos introduce new uniforms for first time since 1997

Colorado’s constitution still forbids same-sex marriage – voters may be asked to change that

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