August 28, 2025: Colorado copes with federal tax cuts, Vail agrees to reforms, new college degree, Ralphie retires
Lawmakers become the first in the country to fill the budget hole created by the Big Beautiful Bill.
Colorado Today
The Colorado Today podcast brings you the statewide news you need in less than 15 minutes a day. Get connected with your community and understand how the biggest stories in Colorado impact your life. Available each weekday morning at 6:00 a.m. with hosts Bazi Kanani and Arlo Pérez Esquivel.
Latest Episodes
August 27, 2025: Food aid cuts raise hunger fears, youth suicide rates fall, Colorado band reimagines the love song
Hundreds of thousands of Coloradans already faced food insecurity before recent cuts to federal food aid.
August 26, 2025: Hidden bodies found at mortuary, dry lightning causing fires, Boulder’s quirky nickname
A coroner is facing accusations of mishandling remains, raising concerns that this case may point to a troubling trend in the state.
August 25, 2025: Tariffs hit Colorado companies, Christian leader’s polarizing legacy, sports championship
CEOs of Colorado’s biggest companies reveal to investors the real impact of tariffs on themselves and customers.
August 22, 2025: Republican resigns to avoid censure, health insurers pull out, hoax attack, State Fair starts
There’s an effort underway in Colorado to shore up health insurance access for thousands of people before it goes away or costs rise and force people to drop their coverage.
August 21, 2025: Vaccine questions answered, Denver layoff details and controversies, opera’s modern twists
This year’s rollout of fall vaccines is leaving some providers and parents confused. We’ll answer your questions.
August 20, 2025: Climate change curriculum vote, feds claim Venezuelan gang arrests, Settlers of Catan competition
The state board of education will vote tomorrow on new science standards, and students are pushing for more lessons about climate change.
August 19, 2025: Kids’ social media showdown, ICE expansion protest, Denver layoffs, CU Boulder chancellor
A lawsuit attempts to stop a new state law meant to protect kids from overusing social media. Then, protests over the possibility that ICE will get new detention centers in Colorado.
