Senior managing editor, reporter and host of The Colorado Dream podcast @kunc covering social issues and communities in Colorado. Got a tip? DM me.

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The Colorado Dream: Housing Wanted podcast investigates the housing crisis in three mountain resort communities that's affecting thousands of local workers. Listen to the third season of the award-winning podcast from KUNC. bit.ly/3hmhx3M

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What a treat to be in the studio on Super Tuesday. Producing KUNC’s live election coverage with political reporter @lucasbradywoods and All Things Considered host Nikole Robinson Carroll.
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29 Feb 2024
😎 📰 Learn how to be a better consumer of news this election year! Join us for a panel discussion w/: ☑️ @CPRNews' very own @BenteBirkeland ☑️ @lucasbradywoods & @stephd323 from @KUNC Radio ☑️ @CoreyHutchins from @ColoradoCollege's Journalism Institute blog.frontrange.edu/2024/02/…
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The Colorado Dream podcast is back! This season we head to the high country to investigate how the #HousingCrisis affects locals. Episode 1 starts in Summit County where officials and employers work to solve a problem that's ‘super bad’ for residents. bit.ly/3ZM1xgv
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Affordable housing is a big issue in the U.S. In Colorado, the state's mountain resort communities are really impacted by this crisis. That's the topic of the new season of KUNC's The Colorado Dream podcast. Episode one of "Housing Wanted" drops tomorrow. bit.ly/46nf1Sv
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The Colorado Dream podcast from KUNC, NPR for Northern Colorado, made the list for Colorado. Very cool honor!
17 Aug 2023
Audio adventures from Alabama to Wyoming, and every state between. lifehacker.com/best-podcast-…
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Replying to @MikeJohnstonCO
@MikeJohnstonCO just declared a homelessness state of emergency on his first day in office and sets a goal of sheltering 1,000 sheltered people by the end of the year. #COPolitics
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You’ve probably heard of a spelling bee, but what about a civics bee? KUNC teamed up with 1A to learn more about the National Civics Bee. Check out this conversation I moderated earlier today. youtube.com/watch?v=5ExBONPG…
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#NuggetsNation going crazy for 2023 NBA Champions @nuggets Nikola Jokić and Jamal Murray.
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About 2,000 @CSURams grads have served in @PeaceCorps. But for CSU, it goes deeper than that. Researchers planted the seeds for the Corps. CSU honors this history with a new tribute garden. Learn more from new & returned volunteers in my latest story: bit.ly/3OoJREi
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If you have school-aged kids, chances are safety is something you worry about. KUNC's new series looks at how two NoCo districts are handling it, with and w/o police: bit.ly/42Mi052 in collab w/@TheNomadicHeart
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KUNC reporters @TheNomadicHeart @LeighSPaterson report on how Northern Colorado schools are protecting students, with and without police. The new series, Safety Plan, examines two different school safety approaches in Fort Collins and Boulder. bit.ly/42F7Gfp

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Stephanie Daniel retweeted
Demand for #abortion care in #Colorado is going up, stretching resources here. I'm looking to talk with ppl who have navigated this system over the past year or so. If you're at all open to chatting, pls dm or email me Leigh.Paterson@kunc.org Thank you :) @KUNC #AbortionPill
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“The subtle acts of dehumanization that Indigenous people have experienced over time, like forced hair-cutting, is part of colonization…When you cut it by force, you're essentially trying to say that we are inhuman and that that we are just your livestock, essentially.”
12 Apr 2023
'My Powerful Hair,' a new children's book by author @CaroleLindstrom and illustrator Steph Littlebird, conveys the importance of hair in Native American culture despite the enduring traumas of the federal boarding school era. buff.ly/3MBYAL2
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5280 High School is Colorado's only recovery high school and one of 43 across the U.S. They are desgined to help students learn to live a substance-free life and receive an education. "It's really hard to get sober young." My story for @KHNews via @NPR bit.ly/40HogtM
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4 Apr 2023
Today at noon, we will begin carrying special coverage that includes live updates and a livestream from Former President Trump's arraignment. KUNC will cut to NPR at 7 p.m. for a one-hour special. Stay updated on this story by visiting the link buff.ly/432J5l8
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Sheriffs are some of Colorado’s most powerful local elected leaders. They are tasked with enforcing a multitude of laws, running jails, carrying out evictions. But who watches the watchdog? Check out this new @KUNC investigation from @TheNomadicHeart bit.ly/3G4BkkF

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23 Mar 2023
Update: The body of a student supected in the shooting of two East High School staff members Wednesday morning was found that evening in Park County. The suspect, identified by police as 17-year-old Austin Lyle, has since been pronounced dead. buff.ly/3K2eWuV

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