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This week on the Regional Roundup, we look at concerns over a proposed move by the U.S. Forest Service from Washington, D.C. to Salt Lake City, and what that could mean for public lands management in the West. We’ll also visit a conserved organic orchard in Western Colorado, and we hear about new composting efforts in Aspen aimed at cutting greenhouse gas emissions from food waste. Plus, a longtime avalanche rescue dog in Telluride retires after years of service, and a conversation with Denis Moynihan of Democracy Now! about the new documentary Steal This Story Please! and the importance of independent journalism. Tune into the Regional Roundup on KDNK.org every Thursday at 4:30 pm.
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On this episode of Radio Physics, Sasha Fielder sits down with renowned theoretical physicist Csaba Csáki to explore the frontiers of modern particle physics.From the high-energy collisions at the Large Hadron Collider to the silent mystery of the cosmos, this interview breaks down the complex "math of the universe" into a conversation for the curious mind. Listen to Radio Physics on KDNK.org every third Wednesday at 4:30pm.
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Sopris Sun editors James and Skyler riff on their first few weeks in their new positions and invite the public to call in with any thoughts relevant to the paper. Tune in to Everything Under the Sun on KDNK.org every Thursday at 4pm.
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We hear from Basalt High schoolers Nyala and Lily about their upcoming musical, "6", local musician Patrick Fagan stops by to share about what he’s up to, and Sweet Jessup and the Dirty Buckets fill the studio with sounds and stories ahead of their album release show at TACAW.
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This week on the Regional Roundup, we’re hearing stories about music education across the region.From a student brass band in Telluride performing the Beatles’ Abbey Road in its entirety, to the University of Utah’s Piano Outreach Program bringing lessons into the community. We’ll also visit a summer jazz camp in rural Colorado, hear from a middle and high school band teacher about the value of music in schools, and stop by a Longmont shop that keeps student instruments in working order. Tune into the Regional Roundup on KDNK.org every Thursday at 4:30 pm.
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Flock cameras, and other license plate reader systems, are installed all over Colorado. The technology gives law enforcement access to a new level of tracking, a reach they say has helped them solve all kinds of terrible crimes and made the state safer. But community fears that law enforcement could misuse the data and invade people’s privacy, and share it with federal immigration authorities, are mounting — and getting the attention of state lawmakers.
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The six lawmakers tasked with writing Colorado’s budget have an excruciating job this year — they must find about $1.5 billion in savings to keep the budget in balance, and understand that many of their cuts will have direct, human consequences. That’s because the state's Medicaid program, which provides health coverage to low-income Coloradans, accounts for a significant part of Colorado’s budget, and costs have ballooned in recent years.
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On this episode of Geekspeak, Matt and Louie discuss AI, safety and ethics, new AI products that are coming online and how to responsibly use AI search results. Listen to Geekspeak on KDNK, the first and third Monday of the month at 4:30pm.
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On this episode of The Tactile Traveler, join host Nick Isenberg to learn and hear from experts about what to do if you may going blind, or suddenly become blind. Listen to the Tactile Traveler on KDNK.org on the first Tuesday of each month, at 4:30pm.
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On this episode of Shifting Gears, Drs. JJ and Desiree Hurtak, the authors of Sound explain we are humans living in a symphony of sound. We are alive in the Divine symphony – let us take time to listen. Listen to Shifting Gears on KDNK.org on the first Monday of each month at 4pm.
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On this episode of Express Yourself we talk with Erin McVoy from Aspen Film about the Shortsfest coming up April 7-11. Then a visit from the Artnauts, a group of artists from around the globe ahead of their exhibition closing at the Aspen CMC campus April 8th. We talk with David Taylor, founder and Artistic Director of Zikr Dance Company, honoring Loren Wilder at their upcoming performance on April 10th at the Ute Theater. Listen to Express Yourself on KDNK.org every Friday at 4pm.
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On this episode of Everything Under the Sun, James speaks with the creator of WTFF?! Perimenopause, a fun and relatable board game designed to bring women together around a shared stage of life. Tune in to Everything Under the Sun on KDNK.org every Thursday at 4pm.