
Meet the dogs of the Colorado Capitol. Like, literal dogs
The seat of Colorado’s government can sometimes feel like a doggy day care as Gov. Jared Polis and several state lawmakers frequently bring their pups to work.

The Second Trump Administration
Donald Trump’s wide-reaching decisions and actions touch on almost every sector of society.
CPR News is devoted to helping Coloradans keep track of how these changes touch life in Colorado.

Monopoly debuts Colorado Springs edition of game board
This special edition of Monopoly includes iconic local landmarks like Garden of the Gods and Pikes Peak.

April 2, 2025: Measles in Colorado, battle to help parents vote, poorer neighborhoods have smellier factories, pro women’s rugby
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March 21, 2025: Ambassador Salazar on tariffs, cartels, and the Gulf; A spring of fire & ice
Former US Ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar is back home in Colorado. We discuss US-Mexico relations including trade, border security, cartels, and understanding history at a time of political posturing and division. Then, spring has sprung, so what’s in store for Colorado’s weather? And CSU is ready for some March Madness!

RTD didn’t meet its March deadline of eliminating light rail slow zones. It now says work will be done by end of May
The agency says winter weather slowed down repairs.

Colorado Arts Spotlight: Aspen Shortsfest, a new summer music festival and art created by formerly homeless adults
Your weekly arts and culture news briefs, catching you up on the latest across Colorado — plus, things to do.
Kirkos with Koion Kitten and JAWA
Larimer Lounge Presents Kirkos with Koion Kitten and JAWA on Wednesday, April 16th.

University of Colorado Board of Regent chair under independent review, accused of receiving full-time pay only working part-time
Callie Rennison is now part of the same independent review requested to look into a possible conflict of interest from fellow CU Regent Wanda James.

Feb. 26, 2025: The search for water on the Moon; A Colorado teacher’s poem is on the space station
The Colorado-built Lunar Trailblazer will try to find water on the Moon. Then, a sixth-grade science teacher in Longmont’s poem is displayed on the International Space Station. Plus, students in a small school district explain why they think cell phones should not be banned from the classroom. And, as DIA marks its 30th anniversary, a chance to tour the old airport’s air traffic control tower which still stands and is now home to a brewery and restaurant.

EPA employees rally in Denver against President Trump’s job and funding cuts
A crowd of nearly 100 people gathered outside the EPA Region 8 headquarters on Wednesday in downtown Denver.

‘Personality differences’ behind the sudden absence of Rep. Dusty Johnson from Health Committee
The Fort Morgan Republican has been replaced by a substitute for the past three weeks.

Wild weather makes it clear, spring is ‘officially underway’ in Colorado
From sustained snow in the mountains to high winds and fire danger on the Plains, it must be almost April.

March 20, 2025: Living a full life in the face of death; Senior community rallies around displaced residents
People who are dying have a lot to teach us, according to a Denver palliative care chaplain and host of the podcast, “Dying to Tell You,” which features people confronting death by reflecting on life. Then, the senior community rallies around residents displaced by an explosion at their care facility. Also, how Colorado’s black license plates may become a victim of their own success.

Still Dreaming of You: Coloradans honor Selena 30 years after her death with art, a car show, and more
The Como la Flor art show kicks off at the First Friday Art Walk in Lakewood on April 4 from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.

March 20, 2025: Nuclear energy future, Peña Blvd traffic, confused federal workers, Broadway shows to see
Colorado is going nuclear if lawmakers get their way. The new reactors appear safer, but there’s always a risk of meltdown.