On today’s Morning Magazine, we hear about what happens when college enrollments rise and the housing stock doesn’t. Then, we get an update on where things stand with the ongoing legal battle over the Rocky Flats nuclear site. After that, […]
Morning Magazine Podcast – Tuesday, November 30, 2021
On today’s Morning Magazine, we’ll look at how Denver and Boulder are using a “Housing First” approach to homelessness. After that, This Week in Water explores how urban trees can play an important role in controlling storm water runoff. Finally, […]
Not Paying For Housing Is More Expensive Than You Think
People experiencing chronic homelessness make up about 20% of the unhoused population. Many approaches to homelessness restrict access to services based on certain so-called self-improvement criteria. But some service providers are attempting to shift the narrative with a different approach; […]
Morning Magazine Podcast – Monday, November 29, 2021
Today marks another anniversary of the Sand Creek Massacre, a crime that shaped the direction of U.S. History in the region. We’ll hear how Motus Theater plans to commemorate the day. CityCast Denver features the story of Kristin Aguirre, a […]
The Only Homeless Shelter In Southwest Colorado’s Montezuma County Can’t Help All Who Need Its Services
As the cost of living skyrockets, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to keep a hold on stable housing. So, how does the only shelter in Montezuma County, Colorado for people experiencing homelessness fit into the complicated housing crisis? KSJD’s Sofia Stuart-Rasi […]
Morning Magazine Podcast – Wednesday, November 24, 2021
On today’s Morning Magazine, we look at what immigration reform measures have survived within the Build Back Better legislation before the Senate. We’ll have the latest installment in our regional series on the housing crisis across the Mountain West. Then, […]
Supply Chain Challenges Hit The Slopes
Supply chain issues are impacting the availability and prices of goods around the world. And winter sports equipment is no exception. KOTO’s Matt Hoisch looks at how buyers and retailers in Telluride, CO are feeling the gear crunch. Listen: [Download […]
Housing Crisis Series: Housing Crunch Reaches Mountain Towns
As the demand to live in Western mountain towns continues to explode, the housing crunch for local workers is more dire than ever. One way several town governments are trying to help is by offering down payment assistance for some […]