Welcome to The Colorado Sun's daily podcast, The Daily Sun-Up. Every day we’re sharing an in-depth look at one of our top stories, followed by a quick summary of important things happening in our state. For more visit us at https://coloradosun.com/.
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WisOpinion: ‘The Insiders’ discuss how the primary may impact the general election
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A conversation with G. Brown, director of the Colorado Music Experience
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Today - it’s time to talk music again with Sun writer Kevin Simpson and G. Brown, director of the Colorado Music Experience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Colorado Sun
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WisBusiness: the Podcast with Rachel Neill, Carex Consulting Group And Figgy
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CSU explores ways to make cows less gassy
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https://coloradosun.com/2024/08/19/burping-steers-are-helping-csu-solve-climate-crisis/ Today – Colorado Sun rural reporter Tracy Ross discusses her recent field trip to Colorado State University to check out a million-dollar study on capturing methane from cows. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Another Colorado special session on property taxes
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https://coloradosun.com/2024/08/15/colorado-special-session-property-taxes-election-2024/ Today – Colorado lawmakers are returning to the state Capitol for the second time in 10 months for a special session on property taxes. This time around their work will prevent a pair of tax-cutting measures from appearing on the November ballot. Colorado Sun …
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Inflation has slowed and unemployment is inching up. What does that mean for Coloradans?
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https://coloradosun.com/2024/08/17/rohit-chopra-consumer-protection-endless-loops-junk-fees/ Today – we’re catching up on some of the latest inflation numbers and economic news with Colorado Sun business reporter Tamara Chuang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Colorado Sun
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Big news for two Colorado-based outdoor companies
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Today – Sun outdoors reporter Jason Blevins has the latest on changes for a Steamboat paddle board-maker as well as a Golden bike-maker suing a Denver-based corporation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Colorado Sun
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WisOpinion: 'The Insiders' preview the Democratic National Convention in Chicago
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The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, give their takes on the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.By wispolitics
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Peter Heller on his new novel, BURN, an urgent warning about a United States divided by political strife and an ode to salvation found in our chosen families
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Today - we're talking to award-winning Colorado author Peter Heller, whose new novel BURN, about two lifelong friends who emerge from the woods of rural Maine to a dystopian country, is out this week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Colorado Sun
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WisBusiness: the Podcast with Laura Strong, Forward Festival 2024
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A new study on melting ice in Antarctica; Case of rabies in puppy at adoption event
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Today – Sun reporters John Ingold and Michael Booth talk about a new study on melting ice in Antarctica, as well as an update on a case of rabies in a puppy at an adoption event. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Colorado Sun
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https://coloradosun.com/2024/08/13/colorado-gop-bylaw-amendment-dave-williams/ There are just a few months left before the 2024 election, but the Colorado GOP is embroiled in turmoil because of its chairman, Dave Williams. Colorado Sun political reporters Jesse Paul and Brian Eason break down why some in the party are so mad at Williams and provide…
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Opening a restaurant in Denver is not an easy labor of love
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https://coloradosun.com/2024/08/11/denver-top-chefs-restaurants-struggles/ Today – Sun business reporter Tamara Chuang about her recent story looking into the trials and tribulations of the Denver restaurant scene and why chefs put themselves through the ringer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Will the Carbondale to Crested Butte Trail ever come to fruition?
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Today – Sun outdoors reporter Jason Blevins has the latest on the 2016 plan for an 83-mile bike path to connect Carbondale to Crested Butte over McClure and Kebler passes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Colorado Sun
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WisOpinion: 'The Insiders' discuss Milwaukee Public Schools' financial woes
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The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss recent financial problems at Milwaukee Public schools, their history and the need to fix them.Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.By wispolitics
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Author Caleb Stephens talks about his new thriller "The Girls in the Cabin"
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Today - Once again, it’s time for a look at Colorado’s literary scene. This week SunLit editor Kevin Simpson chats with an author whose psychological thriller was a finalist for the Colorado Book Award. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Colorado Sun
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WisBusiness: the Podcast with Jessica Martin Eckerly, Forward BIOLABS
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A new battery bank helping support renewable energy goals
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Today – Sun reporters John Ingold and Michael Booth talk about the latest in health and climate news, including a big new battery bank helping to support one utility's renewable energy goals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Colorado Sun
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Investors fear Colorado a property tax cap could stifle housing development
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https://coloradosun.com/2024/08/05/initiative-50-property-tax-cap-bond-investors-housing/ Today – Municipal bond investors are threatening to leave Colorado if voters approve a proposed cap on property tax growth, putting the state’s largest source of infrastructure funding for new development in jeopardy. Colorado Sun political reporters Jesse Pau…
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As food-insecurity funds end, Colorado farmers focus on business sustainability
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https://coloradosun.com/2024/08/03/food-insecurity-colorado-farmer-food-denver/ Today – we're talking to Colorado Sun reporter Parker Yamasaki, who checked in with local farmers that have a system to get local food to lower-income Coloradans with limited fresh food options. But the federal funds that got many producers started is now running out. S…
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Should homes that sit empty in ski towns be taxed?
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Today – Sun outdoors reporter Jason Blevins talks about a plan by the Colorado Association of Ski Towns to ask the state legislatures help in opening avenues for possible new tax and fee streams. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Colorado Sun
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WisOpinion: 'The Insiders' analyze recent Wisconsin Supreme Court decisions
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The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, discuss recent Wisconsin Supreme Court opinions on absentee ballot drop boxes and legislative oversight of stewardship purchases.Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center onPublic Leadership.By wispolitics
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Valerie Eddy of Colorado Center for the Book discusses the Colorado Book Awards
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Today - it’s once again time for a look at Colorado’s literary scene. This week Sun writer and SunLit editor Kevin Simpson chats with the organizer of the Colorado Book Awards, taking a look behind the scenes of the contest that each year recognizes the best works in a variety of categories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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WisBusiness: the Podcast with Lisa Johnson, BioForward Wisconsin
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How to protect yourself from awful smoke and ozone & High temps impact fight against avian flu
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Today – John Ingold and Michael Booth share tips on how to protect yourself from Colorado awful smoke and ozone, and how high temperatures are also impacting the fight against avian flu in dairy cattle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Colorado Sun
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Alarming reports spark questions about future of Colorado's pension program
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https://coloradosun.com/2024/07/30/colorado-pera-pension-finances-alarm/ Today – New reports show Colorado's public pension system may be in more financial trouble than was previously known. Colorado Sun politics reporters Brian Eason and Jesse Paul talk about what's causing anxiety about the Public Employees Retirement Association. See omnystudio.…
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A look into Colorado’s top-paying and lowest-paying jobs
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Today – Sun reporter Tamara Chuang joins us for a look into Colorado’s top-paying and lowest-paying jobs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Colorado Sun
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Idaho Springs gondola project gets new life
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https://coloradosun.com/2024/07/26/mighty-argo-idaho-springs-gondola/ Today – Sun outdoors reporter Jason Blevins talks about the revival of a major plan delayed by an alleged fraud scheme that took millions of dollars from investors, who have stuck with the project. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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'The Insiders' discuss the rift between socialist Rep. Clancy and the Dem legislative caucus
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The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, take up the rift between socialist state Rep. Ryan Clancy and legislative Democrats.Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.By wispolitics
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Author Gary Schanbacher on his upcoming book, "The Waterman"
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Today - it’s once again time for a look at Colorado’s literary scene. This week Sun writer and SunLit editor Kevin Simpson chats with an author whose new collection of linked short stories is built around the life of a man who makes his living in the waters off the East Coast. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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WisBusiness: the Podcast with Abbey Crocker, Tailored Remedy
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How special types of viruses can clean up byproduct of oil & gas drilling
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Today – reporter John Ingold talks with The Sun's water reporter, Shannon Mullane, about how special kinds of viruses could help clean up one byproduct of oil and gas drilling. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Colorado Sun
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Colorado steers affordable housing money to middle class — away from the working poor
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https://coloradosun.com/2024/07/18/colorado-affordable-housing-middle-income-tax-credit/ Today – Colorado has begun subsidizing rental units for middle-income families who make as much as $170,000 instead of what affordable housing dollars used to be exclusively spent on — low-income residents. Colorado Sun politics reporters Jesse Paul and Brian E…
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Inaugural year for state's family leave program isn't getting tapped as expected
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https://coloradosun.com/2024/07/22/few-colorado-workers-paid-leave-famli-medical/ Today – Sun business reporter Tamara Chuang reviews the new Colorado Family and Medical Leave Insurance program and who has applied and is getting fundings to help take care of their families or themselves. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Could a private ski area be coming to northern Colorado?
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Today – Sun outdoors reporter Jason Blevins discusses the latest idea of a private, luxury ski resort and golf course around the Stagecoach area south of Steamboat Springs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Colorado Sun
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'The Insiders' examine how Biden's status as Dem nominee affects Baldwin's reelection bid
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The Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, examine President Joe Biden’s status as the Dem nominee and how that affects Tammy Baldwin’s campaign for reelection to the U.S. Senate. Recorded on July 11.Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.By wispolitics
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G. Brown chats with Sun writer Kevin Simpson about Colorado music
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Today - it’s time to talk music again with Sun writer Kevin Simpson and G. Brown, director of the Colorado Music Experience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Colorado Sun
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WisBusiness: the Podcast with Peggy Williams-Smith, Visit Milwaukee
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What avian flu outbreak means for farmers; Staggering disease found in a mountain lion
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Today – the latest developments in climate and health news, focusing on the avian flu outbreak and its implications for farm workers, as well as an intriguing case of staggering disease found in a mountain lion. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Colorado Sun
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Former Colorado Mountain College president has new role protecting public lands
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Today – we’re joined by Carrie Hauser, the 11-year president of Colorado Mountain College and a two-term commission with Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Hauser is now president of the National Trust for Public Land. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Colorado Sun
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Recycling efforts get boost from host of Colorado companies
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https://coloradosun.com/2024/07/15/colorado-recycling-companies/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_source=The+Colorado+Sun+Newsletters&utm_campaign=Making%20recycling%20feel%20less%20pointless_20240715&utm_medium=email Today – Sun business reporter Tamara Chuang on the innovation some Colorado companies are coming up with to help the recycling industry and…
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Today – Sun outdoors reporter Jason Blevins talks about a landmark agreement that will protect Crested Butte’s Red Lady for any future mining. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Colorado Sun
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'The Insiders' preview the Republican National Convention
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The WisOpinion Insiders, Chvala and Jensen, look at Milwaukee's Republican National Convention as national politics focuses on the Badger State.Sponsored by the Wisconsin Counties Association and The Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.By wispolitics
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Colorado Author, Laura Pritchett, on her new novel "Three Keys"
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Today - Sun writer Kevin Simpson re-introduces listeners to an award-winning Colorado writer whose latest novel follows a woman who confronts middle age by embarking on a journey of trespassing and adventure through the American West and beyond. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Colorado Sun
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WisBusiness: the Podcast with Ryan Keepman, Evans Transportation
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The Colorado Front Range's ozone troubles; A human case of plague in Colorado
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Today – reporters John Ingold and Michael Booth talk about the Colorado Front Range's ozone troubles, as well as what to know about a human case of plague in Colorado. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Colorado Sun
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Colorado HOAs will have a tougher time foreclosing on homes
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https://coloradosun.com/2024/07/08/colorado-hoa-foreclosure-new-laws/#:~:text=HOA%2Dforeclosed%20homes%20in%20Colorado,sold%20for%20%2460%2C000%20or%20less. Today – The Colorado legislature this year passed a law aimed at making it harder for homeowner's associations to foreclose on their residents. The bill came in response to reporting last year …
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Falling in love with education reporting with Erica Breunlin
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Today – education reporter Erica Breunlin joins us for an episode of our Behind the Sun feature where we found out more about the people who make up the Sun. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Colorado Sun
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Parks pass gets boost with Colorado vehicle registrations
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Today – Sun outdoors reporter Jason Blevins reviews the numbers from the first year of Colorado's option to get a state parks pass with your car registration. Officials are pleased with the results. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Colorado Sun
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A look back at our event on improving care for Coloradans with mental illness
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https://coloradosun.com/events Today - we're going to hear from Colorado Sun Marketing & Events Specialist Kristina Pritchett about a recent event The Colorado Sun held. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Colorado Sun
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