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WEBSeveral clean energy programs are in the works in the Mountain West. Yvette Fernandez. , September 16, 2024. A new system of transmission lines and two large solar projects in Nevada are among the new clean energy proposals announced by …
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Activism After Columbine, Then And Now - KUNC
WEBApr 17, 2019 · Activism After Columbine. November 7, 2000 — election night in Denver, Colorado — was a big night for Tom Mauser. He had a big smile on his face as he made his way to the podium at a venue in Denver that he remembers as a sort of art studio or museum. "It was heavenly. It really was heavenly," Mauser recalled.
'Where's the river?' Republican River basin's disappearing water
WEBJan 6, 2022 · The Colorado River gets a lot of attention, but it’s not the only multi-state river that starts in Colorado. And it’s definitely not the only one facing a water shortage. On the eastern side of the continental divide is the Republican River. It flows through the cropland of Yuma County and feeds into Kansas and Nebraska. In the first of a three-part series, KUNC explores the economic and ...
Craig, Colorado grapples with the future as its coal mine and
WEBJan 24, 2022 · Craig, a small town in northwest Colorado, is losing its coal plant, and residents fear it is the beginning of the end for their community. The same scenario is playing out in other small towns across the U.S. After decades of relying on coal for their workforce, tax base and way of life, the towns face uncertain futures as new state and national legislation forces the retirement of fossil ...
Moonlighting Cops: Frequently Allowed, Often Lightly Regulated
WEBJul 29, 2019 · Cleveland’s police policy manual includes department rules for secondary employment. Every job requires supervisor approval and officers are supposed to carry pepper spray and a taser. Officers aren’t allowed to work more than 16 hours, on-duty and off-duty combined, in a 24-hour period, according to department policy.
Erin O'Toole - KUNC
WEB3 days ago · Erin O'Toole. Email: [email protected]. As the host of KUNC’s new program and podcast In the NoCo, I work closely with our producers and reporters to bring context and diverse perspectives to the important issues of the day. Northern Colorado is such a diverse and fast-growing region, brimming with …
'A Roof Over Your Head': Residents Put Down Roots In Fort
WEBApr 6, 2021 · Housing insecurity and homelessness were growing issues even before the pandemic, due to Colorado’s population and high cost of living. A supportive housing project in Fort Collins is changing what it looks like to get people housed.
Will The I-25 Construction In Northern Colorado Ever End? CDOT …
WEBJul 5, 2021 · The stretch of road between Berthoud and Fort Collins has been under construction since 2018. The massive I-25 expansion project underway in Northern Colorado will cause more traffic lane shifts and temporary closures this summer as crews race to meet a 2024 completion deadline. Highlights include a four-month closure of State Highway 56 in ...
'Bitterbrush' is a sweeping, meditative view of life on the range
WEBJun 24, 2022 · KUNC film critic Howie Movshovitz says Bitterbrush is a touching picture of solitude and the beauty of the natural world. Emelie Mahdavian ’s Bitterbrush, a portrait of two young women cow herders in Idaho, has been called a western. It has the basic elements of westerns – horses, a great western landscape and a …