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The Weekly News Brief

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Weekly News Brief: Commissioners in Carbondale, No Discussion of Waste Facility

On this week's news brief, KDNK's Eric Skalac and Lynn Burton of the Sopris Sun talk about what happened when the Garfield County commissioners held their weekly meeting in Carbondale's town hall only a week before approving or denying a garbage facility on the outskirts of town.
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Weekly News Brief: Trustees Talk Marijuana, Chickens and Garbage

On this week's news brief, KDNK's Eric Skalac and Lynn Burton of the Sopris Sun talk about a week of increased civic engagement in Carbondale.
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Weekly News Brief: Source Gas, CMC and One Contentious Compressor

The fight between Source Gas and Colorado Mountain College over a contentious compressor isn't over yet. On this week's news brief, KDNK's Eric Skalac and Amy Hadden Marsh talk about why we're still watching the story.
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Weekly News Brief: Obama in Grand Junction

Weekly News Brief: Obama in Grand Junction On this week's news brief, KDNK's Eric Skalac and Marilyn Gleason talk about president Obama's campaign stop in Grand Junction earlier this week.
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Weekly News Brief: Romney Rally in Basalt

Weekly News Brief: Romney Rally in Basalt Presumptive presidential candidate Mitt Romney made another stop in the Roaring Fork Valley Thursday. On this week's news brief, KDNK's Eric Skalac and Ed Williams discuss the republican governor's interest in the valley.
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News Brief: after the shooting

For this week's news brief KDNK's Ed Williams talks to Bente Birkeland, capitol reporter for Rocky Mountain Community Radio, about what lawmakers are, and aren't, saying about policy issues following last weeks mass shooting in Aurora.
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News Brief: Criminal Justice in the Lege

This week KDNK's Ed Williams caught up with Christie Donner, Executive Director of the Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition, to talk about CCJRC's latest newsletter on criminal justice-related issues during the legislative session. (more info at www.ccjrc.org)
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Weekly News Brief: Bedrock v. Eagle Springs, Again

On this week's news brief, KDNK's Eric Skalac and Amy Hadden Marsh talk about the new dispute brewing between Rifle's Eagle Springs Organic Farm and Bedrock Resources.
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Weekly News Brief: Jobs Claims in the Oil and Gas Industry

The oil and gas industry often claims to be creating new jobs and bringing economic benefits to a struggling region. But where do those numbers come from and what are the real economic impacts? On this week's news brief, KDNK's Ed Williams talks about his research into those questions for a new series of Fractured Communities.
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Weekly News Brief: Wildfire

The wildfire outbreak continues to engulf the state. For this week's news brief, KDNK's Ed Williams and Eric Skalac take a look back at what's happened so far and what could be to come.
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