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May 22, 2024: Needle exchanges under scrutiny; What will it take to bring back wolverines?

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31min 55sec
Needle Exchange
Robert F. Bukaty/AP
A disposal container is filled with hypodermic needles that were exchanged at a clinic on Friday, Jan. 20, 2012.

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Free syringe exchange programs are now outlawed in Pueblo. The city council passed the ban last week. We'll talk about what's changed and why the debate is ongoing. Then, a new state law allows wolverines to be reintroduced to Colorado, but it won't be an easy task. And Judy Collins is back in Colorado for a sold-out concert. We revisit our conversation with the folk singer who grew up in Denver.