Colorado Inside Out

No more plans for a pedestrian bridge in Downtown Denver, but some bridges and other infrastructure need attention. Will the big bond project pass? And if you’re driving on a bridge or your street, be careful! Bicyclist deaths in Colorado are way too common in the summer.   And our guests discuss Mayor Johnston's latest adress brings so much 

For a state that was growing year after year, Colorado’s net migration is down 52 percent since 2015, and the drop is bigger in Denver. Our panel will discuss the reasons and impacts. And Primary day may be eleven months away, but there’s been a lot of election activity this week. What do our panelists think about Polis' survey about the Memorial Bridge Project? Join us this week for great convers...

This week, what awaits Colorado lawmakers who need to rebalance the state budget, following the passage of the federal budget and with a 300 percent jump on the number of illegal immigrants in CO, the push is on to open more ICE Detention Centers.

This week, our Insiders reflect on the ideals of independence, insisted upon by our Founding Fathers. And there is also a lot of news to sort through from the week, from kids planning "takeovers" around the city to new Colorado laws, we discuss it all. If you’re watching fireworks Friday night, catch us on  pbs12.org  or YouTube or listen to our podcast while you man the grill.

This week some needed context and insight into tough topics. The federal push for deportations and how local enforcement officials are tangled up in it, the bleak economics facing our state, and could public lands in beautiful Colorado be sold to the highest bidder?

On Colorado Inside Out we’re looking into the anti-ICE protests that are spreading across the country. Also we discuss the lawsuit facing Governor Polis over his ok to share personal information with immigration authorities and a first of its kind move in Colorado this Pride month.

Our CIO Panelists share insightful viewpoints about the anti-semitic attack in Boulder earlier this week, this as the Community rallies together in support and emphasizing Good will always win over Hate.

Will a rebrand change the reputation of the 16th Street Mall? Denver budget forecast calls for story weather. Is Colorado serious about housing reforms? And Denver Public Schools continues to have drama. Join this week of Colorado Inside Out to hear our panelist discuss all these topics.

After 120 days and 500 plus bills passed legislators can take a break and the Governor must decide what policies get his signature. We’ve got some inside scoop, and a lot of context as to what has transpired this week in Colorado. Join us on Colorado Inside Out.

With the days being few before the end of the legislative session, the push continues to tack on additional protections to certain laws. Our panel will discuss what’s going on, as well as the lesser amounts of funding going to cultural organizations, yet there’s big money planned for new developments in Denver

With all of the trees and flowers blooming this week political aspirations are also budding. We’ll talk about the recent election announcements on Colorado Inside Out as well as the daycare crisis in our state. We also cover bills that are diving some lawmakers on whether to protect freedoms or children. Join us!

Host Kyle Dyer is joined by panelists Patty Calhoun, Eric Sondermann, David Kopel and Luige Del Puerto.

Tariffs and Tabor are all the talk this week. When there aren't many ideas receiving bi-partisan support these days, Colorado Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen's proxy voting for new parents bill is gaining positive momentum and creating big tension. Our guests this week include Krista Kafer, Jesse Paul, Ean Thomas Tafoya and Kristi Burton Brown.

How is Colorado reacting to orders from Washington and how is one county reacting to decisions made at the state level? What does the proposed state budget look like? How is Denver going to lessen the number of overdoses? Watch Colorado Inside Out to hear our panelists answer these questions and more.

Immigration and Education remain hot topics in Colorado, and they carry a lot of uncertainty. On Colorado Inside Out we look beyond the protest and how decisions are being made that impact all of us. And if they build it, the soccer fans will come. We have reactions to the new stadium planned for Denver.

On Coloraod Inside out we disuccs if federal land in Colorado wukk be opened for drilling. One of Colorado’s new Congressional representatives is pushing for previous restrictions to be lifted. Our state lawmakers have passed the halfway mark of their session. Our panel will run talk through this and more.

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston faces scrutiny over immigration policies and Capitol safety. Protests erupt across Colorado ahead of Trump’s joint session. The administration’s push to close the Department of Education sparks debate. The DOJ reviews Tina Peters’ conviction. Plus, shifts in Colorado’s political leadership. Join our panelists discussion of all this and more.

On CIO this week our host Kyle Dyer leads panelists Patty Calhoun, David Kopel, Ed Sealover and Penfield Tate in a deep dive on Colorado current events.

This week Colorado was home to more freezing temperatures and more political protests all over the state. But, it was business as usual for our state legislators who are a third of the way through Session. One issue being discussed is a better way to help Colorado restaurants succeed.

This week the panel discusses numerous lawsuits against the Trump administration. They also debate the Colorado Springs decision to re-vote on recreational marijuana legalization, examining the legal and political ramifications. Further topics include concerns over road safety in Colorado, the motivations of various political leaders, and recent high and low points in Colorado news.

Colorado saw its first round of deportation raids this week and a large protest outside the state Capitol. Inside the Capitol lawmakers are grappling with how to make up for a billion-dollar shortfall in our state budget, and introducing more bills surrounding transparency.