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Aug. 20, 2021: Gov. Polis On Masks In Schools, Transportation Fixes And Telecommuting

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Gov. Jared Polis at a signing ceremony for SB21-260 on Thursday, June 17, 2021, underneath Interstate 70 at the bottom of Floyd Hill, beside Clear Creek. The transportation funding bill passed this legislative session is projected to raise $5.4 billion by the 2031-32 fiscal year.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis joins us for our regular conversation about issues impacting the state. Ryan Warner asks about masks in school, roads, reducing emissions and creating affordable housing. Then, hear from kids about what's on their minds as they go back to school. And "On Something" explores the racist history of the word marijuana.