Today - Since it’s Friday, it’s time once again for a look at Colorado’s literary landscape. This week Sun writer and editor Kevin Simpson chats with an author whose latest book examines democracy, both in online spaces and beyond.

Today - Since it’s Friday, it’s time once again for a look at Colorado’s literary landscape. This week Sun writer and editor Kevin Simpson chats with an author whose latest book examines democracy, both in online spaces and beyond.

Welcome to The Colorado Sun's daily podcast, The Daily Sun-Up. Every day we’re sharing an in-depth look at one of our top stories, followed by a quick summary of important things happening in our state. For more visit us at https://coloradosun.com/.

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Welcome to The Colorado Sun's daily podcast, The Daily Sun-Up. Every day we’re sharing an in-depth look at one of our top stories, followed by a quick summary of important things happening in our state. For more visit us at https://coloradosun.com/.

Our intro music is by Matt Skellenger Group: https://mattskellenger.bandcamp.com/album/subspace-transmission 

Welcome to The Colorado Sun's daily podcast, The Daily Sun-Up. Every day we&rsquo;re sharing an in-depth look at one of our top stories, followed by a quick summary of important things happening in our state. For more visit us at <a href="https://coloradosun.com/">https://coloradosun.com/</a>.
Our intro music is by Matt Skellenger Group: <a href="https://mattskellenger.bandcamp.com/album/subspace-transmission">https://mattskellenger.bandcamp.com/album/subspace-transmission</a>&nbsp;

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Author Nathan Schneider talks about his book examining online networks and democracy

Read more: https://coloradosun.com/2026/10/03/opportunity-zones-low-income-colorado-investors-tax-break/ 

Colorado is working on its next round of incentives to help low-income communities with its “opportunity zones” program, which first launched in 2018. Sun rural reporter Tracy Ross talks about the program’s 2026 plans and her conversation with Gov. Jared Polis.

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Read more: <a href="https://coloradosun.com/2026/10/03/opportunity-zones-low-income-colorado-investors-tax-break/">https://coloradosun.com/2026/10/03/opportunity-zones-low-income-colorado-investors-tax-break/</a>&nbsp;
Colorado is working on its next round of incentives to help low-income communities with its &ldquo;opportunity zones&rdquo; program, which first launched in 2018. Sun rural reporter Tracy Ross talks about the program&rsquo;s 2026 plans and her conversation with Gov. Jared Polis.
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<a href="http://aarp.org/co">aarp.org/co</a>

Colorado “opportunity zones”program 2.0

Before the ski lifts start turning, there’s another Colorado tradition that will hit Colorado communities in the hills and on the Front Range: ski swaps. Parker Yamasaki looks into the history of swaps and the more than 20 going on across Colorado this fall.

Sponsors: denverartmuseum.org, aarp.org/co

Before the ski lifts start turning, there&rsquo;s another Colorado tradition that will hit Colorado communities in the hills and on the Front Range: ski swaps. Parker Yamasaki looks into the history of swaps and the more than 20 going on across Colorado this fall.
Sponsors: <a href="http://denverartmuseum.org/">denverartmuseum.org</a>, <a href="http://aarp.org/co">aarp.org/co</a>

Ski swap season is here

Author Krista Hanley sits down with the Sun's Kevin Simpson to discuss her Columbine experience and "How to Survive a Mass Shooting".

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Author Krista Hanley sits down with the Sun's Kevin Simpson to discuss her Columbine experience and "How to Survive a Mass Shooting".
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Author Nathan Schneider talks about his book examining online networks and democracy

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