Wed 7/17/24

Today –  we’re joined by Carrie Hauser, the 11-year president of Colorado Mountain College and a two-term commission with Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Hauser is now president of the National Trust for Public Land. 

Today –  we’re joined by Carrie Hauser, the 11-year president of Colorado Mountain College and a two-term commission with Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Hauser is now president of the National Trust for Public Land.

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/.

The Daily Sun-Up

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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Former Colorado Mountain College president has new role protecting public lands

The Trump administration has rolled back hundreds of millions of dollars in funding for Colorado among other punitive actions directed toward the state. Colorado Sun reporter Taylor Dolven explored why alongside Colorado Public Radio reporters Bente Birkeland and Caitlyn Kim on the latest edition of Purplish. Purplish is a production of CPR News and the Colorado Capitol News Alliance. The Colorado Sun is a member of the alliance.

Read more: https://coloradosun.com/2025/08/04/colorado-attorney-general-phil-weiser-lawsuits-trump/

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The Trump administration has rolled back hundreds of millions of dollars in funding for Colorado among other punitive actions directed toward the state. Colorado Sun reporter Taylor Dolven explored why alongside Colorado Public Radio reporters Bente Birkeland and Caitlyn Kim on the latest edition of Purplish.&nbsp;Purplish is a production of CPR News and the Colorado Capitol News Alliance. The Colorado Sun is a member of the alliance.
Read more: <a href="https://coloradosun.com/2025/08/04/colorado-attorney-general-phil-weiser-lawsuits-trump/">https://coloradosun.com/2025/08/04/colorado-attorney-general-phil-weiser-lawsuits-trump/</a>
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Why the Trump administration is targeting Colorado

Today, Colorado Sun business reporter Tamara Chuang puts the latest inflation numbers in perspective and what Coloradans are cutting back on as they adjust their spending.

Read more: https://coloradosun.com/2026/02/14/denver-consumer-prices-cpi-inflation-tariffs/

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https://coloradosun.com/outsider

Today, Colorado Sun business reporter Tamara Chuang puts the latest inflation numbers in perspective and what Coloradans are cutting back on as they adjust their spending.
Read more: <a href="https://coloradosun.com/2026/02/14/denver-consumer-prices-cpi-inflation-tariffs/">https://coloradosun.com/2026/02/14/denver-consumer-prices-cpi-inflation-tariffs/</a>
<a href="https://cossa.co/conference">https://cossa.co/conference</a>
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Colorado inflation surpasses U.S. numbers

Today, Sun outdoors reporter Jason Blevins has updates on the 5-year saga around the Idaho Springs gondola project and a Virginia woman who pleaded guilty recently to stealing $4.5 million from them.

Read more: https://coloradosun.com/2026/02/13/woman-pleads-guilty-to-scamming-nearly-5-million-from-idaho-springs-gondola-investors/ 

https://coloradosun.com/2024/07/26/mighty-argo-idaho-springs-gondola/ 

https://cossa.co/conference

https://coloradosun.com/outsider

Photo: Brian Malone, Special to the Colorado Sun

Today, Sun outdoors reporter Jason Blevins has updates on the 5-year saga around the Idaho Springs gondola project and a Virginia woman who pleaded guilty recently to stealing $4.5 million from them.
Read more: <a href="https://coloradosun.com/2026/02/13/woman-pleads-guilty-to-scamming-nearly-5-million-from-idaho-springs-gondola-investors/">https://coloradosun.com/2026/02/13/woman-pleads-guilty-to-scamming-nearly-5-million-from-idaho-springs-gondola-investors/</a>&nbsp; <a href="https://coloradosun.com/2024/07/26/mighty-argo-idaho-springs-gondola/">https://coloradosun.com/2024/07/26/mighty-argo-idaho-springs-gondola/</a>&nbsp;
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Photo: Brian Malone, Special to the Colorado Sun

Former Colorado Mountain College president has new role protecting public lands

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