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Popular North High Teacher Fights To Stay In Neighborhood School

In this afternoon's Metro show, we're going to be talking about a controversy brewing at Denver's North High School, where a popular Chicano teacher has been let go. Tim Hernández began teaching during the pandemic and quickly won the respect of many colleagues, students and parents with his highly engaged, […]

todayMay 10, 2022 25

A Public Affair

Supersized Nibbles: Fun Guys on Fungi

John Lehndorff of Radio Nibbles and chef Dan Asher welcomed Justin Buo of Mycocosm and tempeh maker Griffin Giordano to talk about fungi in its various tasty, useful forms... plus listener call-in questions. (Download Audio)

todayMay 9, 2022 43

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Zero Waste 2022: Boulder Food Rescue Finds Bounty in Blemished Produce

Food waste in the United States produces as much pollution as 37 million cars per year. That’s according to a report by the National Resources Defense Council which also found that redirecting just one-third of the country’s total food waste would be more than enough to provide food security for […]

todayMay 5, 2022 26

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“Off The Charts” Response To Denver’s E-Bike Rebate Program

The City and County of Denver marked Earth Day this year by implementing a rebate program for electric bicycles and e-cargo bikes. The rebates start at $400 for Denver residents, but low income residents can qualify for up to $1200 in rebates for a regular e-bike or up to $1700 […]

todayMay 4, 2022 36

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Health Implications of Ozone on the Front Range

(View of Denver From Top of Lookout Mountain. Credit: Maneybe via Wikimedia Commons) Today kicks off Air Quality Awareness Week. Several federal agencies - including the Environmental Protection Agency, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Weather Service - come together to raise awareness about the importance […]

todayMay 2, 2022 20

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Persian Music Tour Kicks Off In Denver

Public music and dance performances by women have been illegal in Iran since an Islamist government took power in the wake of the Iranian Revolution. Safeguarding and preserving these art forms has fallen largely to Iranian cultural promoters and practitioners in the Diaspora. A community of those artists lives here […]

todayApril 29, 2022 15

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Radio Nibbles: Baking a Slice of Home

Today John Lehndorff's guest is Gregor MacGregor, a Boulder-born water law attorney and professor who founded the Vulcan Mine Bakery in Lafayette. He's recently taken to exploring international styles of bread to serve up a little slice of home for resettled refugees. John's latest Nibbles column is available here. Listen: […]

todayApril 28, 2022 21

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