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Colorado State of the Air Report

Colorado cities again ranked among the most polluted in the nation in the American Lung Association’s 15th “State of the Air 2014” report released on April 30. Several Colorado counties have ozone or particle pollutions levels that make the air unhealthy to breathe. Janice Nolen with the American Lung Association […]

todayMay 1, 2014

Featured

Connecting the Drops: Water and Beer

As part of our Connecting the Drops series we take a look at water and beer. With over 200 breweries and brewpubs, Colorado is one of the top beer producers in the country. All that beer requires a lot of water. Sam Fuqua reports on how brewers large and small […]

todayMay 1, 2014

A Public Affair

Gross Reservoir Expansion

Denver Water is proposing to expand Gross Reservoir in Boulder County to increase storage capacity.  The reservoir expansion and the Moffat tunnel would bring more water from the Fraser River to the Front Range. The expansion has been met with opposition by local residents and water conservationists. We host a […]

todayApril 30, 2014

Morning Magazine

Holocaust Remembrance Day

Holocaust Remembrance Day We hear about The Mazal Holocaust Collection, considered the world’s largest privately owned Holocaust archive and the most significant U.S. collection outside of the Holocaust museums in New York and Washington, D.C., which has been recently donated to the University of Colorado Boulder.  Bruce Montgomery,  the Faculty Director […]

todayApril 29, 2014

Morning Magazine

The Cowboy Indian Alliance and xl pipeline protests

This past weekend there were nationwide protests against The xl pipeline. The protests were organized by The Cowboy Indian Alliance, a group of ranchers, farmers and tribal communities from along the pipeline route. This past weekend, a group of Denver activists headed to the Pineridge reservation in South Dakota for […]

todayApril 29, 2014

Morning Magazine

Hip Hop and Pinball

On Today's Morning Magazine: A measure to cut down on people being put behind bars for failing to pay court fines initially passed the senate on Tuesday. Lawmakers in both parties say the current system is unjust. Bente Birkeland brings us this report. Several Democratic lawmakers are requesting an audit of the […]

todayApril 23, 2014

Morning Magazine

Colorado Hemp Industry

http://objects-us-east-1.dream.io/kgnu-news/2014/KendraHempStory.mp3 In addition to marijuana, hemp is now legal in Colorado….But as Colorado is the first state in the country to have this new industry, many questions still remain. KGNU's Kendra Krueger went along to an information evening at the Boulder Public Library to get some questions answered.    

todayApril 14, 2014

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