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Persian Music Tour Kicks Off In Denver

Public music and dance performances by women have been illegal in Iran since an Islamist government took power in the wake of the Iranian Revolution. Safeguarding and preserving these art forms has fallen largely to Iranian cultural promoters and practitioners in the Diaspora. A community of those artists lives here […]

todayApril 29, 2022 2

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Radio Nibbles: Baking a Slice of Home

Today John Lehndorff's guest is Gregor MacGregor, a Boulder-born water law attorney and professor who founded the Vulcan Mine Bakery in Lafayette. He's recently taken to exploring international styles of bread to serve up a little slice of home for resettled refugees. John's latest Nibbles column is available here. Listen: […]

todayApril 28, 2022 3

A Public Affair

A Public Affair: Surviving In The LBGTQ+ Community In 2022

Zander Oklar and Chris Sanchez are a queer couple. They have been together for three years and are both outspoken advocates for the human equity and equal rights of the LGBTQA+ community. Zander has lived in Colorado for the last 18 years, growing up in Littleton. He is the director of […]

todayApril 28, 2022

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Advocates Urge Congress to Extend Pandemic Free School Lunch Program

The federal government’s pandemic response program to fund free school meals for all students is set to expire at the end of June. Many school nutritionists, food policy experts and child welfare advocates are urging the government to extend the program another year. Shannon Young reports.   (Download Audio)

todayApril 21, 2022 2

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Zero Waste 2022: Putting Wastewater to Work in Boulder County

Cole Sigmon, City of Boulder Wastewater Treatment Manager standing at aeration ponds at Water Resource Recovery Facility. (Credit H2O Media, Ltd.) Boulder County has a stated aim to get its waste stream down to as close to zero as possible by the year 2025. The county has been working on […]

todayApril 18, 2022 1

Black Talk

Black Talk: The Artistic Journey of Adderly Grant-Lord

Adderly Grant-Lord, Lafayette, CO abstract painter, talks to us about her artistic journey. Adderly paints from all angles, literally and figuratively. She expresses herself out loud and in the light. We discuss her beginnings in St. Vincent in the Grenadines, her art and fashion background, and what happened when she […]

todayApril 14, 2022 2

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