Colorado In Depth

Colorado In Depth


Latest Episodes

A year since Club Q
November 22, 2023

Stories from four people in their own words remind us that there is no going back to “normal,” and that for each of us, survival has its own meaning.

The life and death of Elijah McClain: What have we learned?
September 21, 2023

McClain’s story has brought about reforms to the rules for police in Colorado, and it has put law enforcement in Aurora under state oversight, to stop a pattern of racist policing. The incident has ta

How our wastewater can help the West's water problems
June 02, 2023

The idea of drinking recycled wastewater grossed people out for a long time. But increasingly, it's part of the answer for how we can live in the West.

Ideas to save the Colorado River
May 23, 2023

Check out the first episode of a new CPR News podcast about how we can continue to live in the American southwest as it dries out.

Black History, Baseball History, and William 'Bay Bay' Richardson
March 29, 2023

This is the never-before-told story of a Colorado family who uncovers their dad’s contributions to history while he played in the Negro Baseball League.

How Colorado counts your ballot
October 17, 2022

Go behind the scenes of Colorado’s elections, to meet the people and systems designed to prevent fraud and count every vote.

How three Coloradans found solutions for chronic pain
September 01, 2022

We talk with people who experience pain, and physicians, to uncover solutions and provide hope for pain sufferers and their loved ones who want to help.

Embedded with Colorado National Guard troops in Europe
July 12, 2022

Caitlyn Kim travels to Estonia to see Colorado National Guard troops conducting military training exercises with allies, just weeks after Russia invaded Ukraine.

What the past tells us about the future of abortion in Colorado
May 07, 2022

A look at how the legal landscape for and against abortion access has shifted in the years since Colorado became the first state to legalize abortion.

How the Denver Area's Transit System Took Shape
February 25, 2022

Today’s episode is a special preview of another CPR News podcast called Ghost Train.