Today, Sun outdoors reporter Jason Blevins looks at the latest numbers of people hitting Colorado 14ers, who’s going outside around the country and what that all means for a $1 trillion outdoor industry.

Read more: https://coloradosun.com/2025/08/15/colorado-14ers-2024/ 

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Today: Heart's Nancy Wilson talks with G. Brown (https://colomusic.org/) about her Colorado gigs and lots more.

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The Colorado Sun has a new chief operating officer, and today Lamont Browne jumps on the Sun-Up to discuss how he got from Philly to Denver, bowling a 299 and his new role and what he plans to bring to The Sun.

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On today's Temerpature episode Michael Booth talking about a troubled dam project in northern Colorado, and John Ingold detailing dangers to kids who have easy access to loaded guns.

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Today, Colorado Sun business reporter Tamara Chuang shares her insights from the annual Mountain Connection internet and broadband conference last week in Denver and what those in the industry are saying about changes to the BEAD program under the Trump administration.

Read more: https://coloradosun.com/2025/08/09/google-expands-gigabit-internet-colorado/ 

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Today, Sun outdoors reporter Jason Blevins talks about the momentum building to preserve and safe public lands and the new Keep Parks Public campaign that starts this week and has a couple of stops in Colorado.

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Author Nini Berndt joins the Sun's Kevin Simpson to discuss There Are Reasons for This, her Denver-based dystopian novel. They talk about the inspirations behind the book, her writing process, and how the city of Denver shaped the story’s atmosphere.

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Today: The Sun's Tracy Ross talks with Maddy Butcher, a journalist, filmmaker, horse, woman, and humanitarian in southern Colorado about projects she’s been working on related to the world of ranching and rural living.

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Colorado lawmakers are likely to be called back to the state Capitol for a special session in the coming weeks to address a roughly $1 billion hole in the state's current budget. The gap is being caused by the so-called big, beautiful bill, the federal tax and spending measure passed by Republicans in Congress and signed by President Donald Trump.

Colorado Sun political reporter joined Bazi Kanani on Colorado Public Radio's Colorado Today podcast to discuss what it all means.

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Today, Sun business reporter Tamara Chuang looks at why the labor force in Colorado is seeing more workers over 65 and 70 and where the trend is headed.

Read more:

• https://coloradosun.com/2025/08/04/hot-labor-trend-alert-working-past-65/
• https://coloradosun.com/aging-in-colorado/ 

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