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To let you know where we have been. The last episode was released on September 30th and we have a bit to cover. 

I mainly wanted to put out a quick recap and let you know what we have going for the future. New episodes will be coming out every Thursday moving forward. I am excited to be back with you and to continue to bring you new content and keep you up to speed on what is happening in northern Colorado.

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We take a look at the blue book for the upcoming election. There are 3 Amendments and 8 propositions on the ballot. From legalizing mushrooms to making togo alcohol legal, and school lunches for all.

 We take a look at all of them and bring you up to speed!

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 We dive into an update on the railroad strike. What actually went down with the "handshake agreement"? Did this actually solve the issues on the rails? Where do we go from here and what can we expect?

 Loveland city council steers away from the recommendations of the trust commission creating further divide within the city. A lot of people left asking was their time worth it?

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 24 year old Weld county deputy was killed in a hit and run accident on Sunday by an illegal immigrant. Why is the illegal immigrant issue growing in scope? How did we get here as a nation? What can we do to combat these problems?

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 The railroads can strike come 12:01am this Friday September 16th. We dive into what this can mean for all of us. Please use the resources below...

  - railwayage.com

  - montanafreepress.org

  - blet.org - blet104.org

  - smart-union.org

This is caused by the railroads, this is not caused by the unions and the hard working Americans that are trying to negotiate decent wages and a livable time/work accommodations. 

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 This was not the intended episode that we were going to record this week, but after last night's speech; we need to talk about it.

 We ask you to listen with an open mind and take in the full grasp of what was said by our President and how it was said, and the manner in which it was put out to the nation. We are at a moment in history...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JemWkV2Vcic - full speech to watch

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We have our first returning guest, Jon-Mark Patterson, in studio to discuss four pressing topics - 

 - Loveland encampment - What has been decided by the city; how are they going to implement these decisions; what is the overall impact and outcome going to be? 

- Thompson School District has released their policy and procedures on "trans and non-binary" treatment of students. TSD has outlined how it will cut out parents if they are not in support of the child's decisions. Where did these policies come from?

https://www.thompsonschools.org/site/Default.aspx?PageType=6&SiteID=4&SearchString=trans%20and%20non-binary

https://www.thompsonschools.org/cms/lib/CO01900772/Centricity/Domain/367/a/AC-E-3.pdf  

- Student loan forgiveness - Is it legal? Is it constitutional? 

- The upcoming elections - Fort Collins has the opportunity to switch to rank choice voting... 

Beer of the Week - Verboten Brewing - https://verbotenbrewing.com/

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Loveland is working on options for a homeless encampment. Already points of contention are causing issues with residents and business owners as city counselors seem to flip their narrative as outrage grows...

School is back in session! Parents are trying to get back to normal as free school lunch has been discontinued as inflation rises.

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 - The Railroad - a possible strike is on the way on September 15th if the railroad and union cannot come to an agreement. If this were to happen, supply chains across the entire nation will be brought to a stand still.  What is the reason for this???

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 Double homicide in Loveland has yet again shown the issues within our systems...  A judge that refused to do his job in this case, is up for retention this November. It is time to hold judges accountable.

 FBI and Trump...  what does this mean and what are the dangers this precedent sets?

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755 pages - 740 Billion dollars - 

 Does the Inflation reduction Act actually do anything? I read the bill and take you through the myths and misinformation and do a deep dive into what they actually passed.

Beer of the Week - Steamworks Brewing - https://steamworksbrewing.com/

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Weird and wild weather has been taking over northern Colorado. Snowplows out in Estes Park as 3"+ hail rocks the plains. How can you stay up to speed?  https://www.denverandfrontrangeweather.com/  - time to give Kody a follow!

 Oil and gas are still causing societal rifts...  why???

Our Main story - We take on the economy as we are officially in a recession...  or are we? Let the confusion begin...

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We dive right into the new Trustee in Berthoud. Loveland has started their nation wide search for a new police chief. Are you loving the heat??? we dive into this heat wave and we recap LETA. It is important to be informed, and you can do that through NOCOAlert.com.

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 A new drug has hit northern Colorado, pyro. We are starting to see more and more drugs cut with pyro that is more deadly than fentanyl. With the spike in deaths and overdoses, we take a look at the mental health crisis that is driving the problems. What is NoCO doing about it and how can you help...

We do discuss Suicide in this episode as there is a new Suicide Hotline number - 988 - 

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