Greening federal buildings in Colorado is a ‘triple win,’ says government landlord
By some estimates, buildings account for about 40 percent of greenhouse gas emissions globally. The biggest landlord in the U.S. is the federal government, and it’s making a new push for greener buildings, including here in Colorado. Robin Carnahan leads the General Services Administration, which oversees the buildings. She told Colorado Matters going green is a triple win, because it creates local jobs, reduces energy costs to save taxpayers money, and makes the planet a healthier place to live.
A new Wellington Webb sculpture now stands at the Denver building named after him
There is now a sculpture of Denver’s first Black mayor, Wellington Webb. It was unveiled this month. Webb began the job in in 1991. A foundation — headed by his wife — commissioned the bronze likeness – which is at the Webb municipal building downtown.
‘What was important was life’: Marshall fire evacuee recalls losing his house, and being saved by the community
Nearly 1,000 homes burned in the Marshall fire on December 30 around Boulder County, Colorado.
Introducing ‘Colorado In Depth’
CPR News is making more of our documentary news, investigations and special reporting available in one place in your podcast feed.
How Colorado is looking for omicron, and what you can do to contain the spread
CPR News spoke to public health experts in Colorado to learn how the state will know when the COVID-19 variant arrives, and what can be done to manage its spread.
19-Year-Old Man Dies After Being Shot By Loveland Police While In Mental Health Crisis
A 19-year-old man who was shot by police in Loveland last month has died of his injuries. Alex Domina had been in the hospital since the incident on Aug.
Body Cam Video Shows Loveland Police Shooting Man In Mental Health Crisis Armed With Knife
Nearly two weeks after the shooting, the 19-year-old man, Alex Domina, remains in the hospital.
Tracking ‘Where The Water Goes’ From The Colorado River
Concerns about water levels in the Colorado River are nothing new. David Owen traveled the river end-to-end, past farms and dams; power plants and cities. Then he wrote a book called “Where The Water Goes: Life and Death Along The Colorado River.” Ryan’s conversation from 2017 lends more perspective to what’s at stake.
COVID In Colorado: Mesa County’s Low Vaccination Rate, Delta Variant, Kids’ Mental Health And More
Mesa County’s vaccination rate remains low, Colorado continues to try to increase the vaccination rate among Latinos, we’ve got a new $1 million vaccine winner and the Delta COVID-19 variant is now a “variant of concern.” Here’s a breakdown of where thing are at this week.
Man From Trinidad Allegedly Took Selfie During January 6 U.S. Capitol Riot
Another Coloradan has been arrested for allegedly storming the U.S. Capitol on January 6.
COVID In Colorado: The First $1 Million Winner, More People At Large Events, Vaccines And More
This week, Colorado announced its first $1 million winner in the state’s COVID vaccine drawing, expanded capacity limits for large events (like Colorado Rockies games), and hospitalizations have gone down. Here’s where things are at.
COVID in Colorado: Million-Dollar Giveaways, Kids Getting Vaccinated, Mask Rules And More
Five lucky Coloradans will each win $1 million. People are still getting sick. Here’s where things stand with COVID in Colorado this week.
How And Why We Cover Colorado’s Congressional Delegation
Here’s some explanation of how we make decisions in our political coverage, and our philosophy behind it.
Starting With A Fitzsimons Veterans Home, Colorado Seniors Are Now Set To Receive Coronavirus Vaccinations
The vaccinations are among the first for Coloradans not associated with a hospital.
Colorado’s Oldest Holocaust Survivor Fanny Starr Dies At 98
Starr was one of the few in her family to survive the concentration camps, and up until her death, she fought to make sure the Holocaust would be remembered.
