KDNK's News Director Morgan Neely has Tuesday's news, including Roaring Fork Schools parents, teachers, and students resisting changes to the district's snow-day policy. And, the U.S. Senate takes up the digital divide. Also, the Feds want to develop more solar energy on public lands in the Mountain West.
Tuesday, December 20, 2022
![Renewable energy development in the California Desert. The Bureau of Land Management is updating an Obama-era plan that picked places in six western states with high solar potential and a low risk of creating conflicts with other resources. Now, Interior Secretary Deb Haaland says that plan is getting an update.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/0f91c82/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1200x800+0+0/resize/880x587!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F12%2F6e%2F6559506e43eb9055f1fb49838d32%2Fpublic-solar.jpg)
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