G. Brown, director of the Colorado Music Experience, and the Sun's Kevin Simpson discuss the Grammy maker, Studio C and other music topics.

G. Brown, director of the Colorado Music Experience, and the Sun's Kevin Simpson discuss the Grammy maker, Studio C and other music topics.

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;

G. Brown and Kevin Simpson on the Grammy maker, Studio C and other music topics

Justin George, public policy editor for The Colorado Sun, sits down with Colorado Sun political reporter Colleen Slevin to discuss why Colorado’s citizen-initiative process — designed more than a century ago to give voters a check on powerful interests — is increasingly shaped by special interest groups with money. We also discuss just how successful ballot initiatives are.

Justin George, public policy editor for The Colorado Sun, sits down with Colorado Sun political reporter Colleen Slevin to discuss why Colorado&rsquo;s citizen-initiative process &mdash; designed more than a century ago to give voters a check on powerful interests &mdash; is increasingly shaped by special interest groups with money. We also discuss just how successful ballot initiatives are.

Ballot-box democracy is being bought

Today, Colorado Sun business reporter Tamara Chuang breaks down the upcoming increases to minimum wage next year in Colorado and select cities, including Denver and Boulder, which have their own rate.

https://coloradosun.com/2026/08/15/colorado-minimum-wage-2027-impact-data/

Today, Colorado Sun business reporter Tamara Chuang breaks down the upcoming increases to minimum wage next year in Colorado and select cities, including Denver and Boulder, which have their own rate.
<a href="https://coloradosun.com/2026/08/15/colorado-minimum-wage-2027-impact-data/">https://coloradosun.com/2026/08/15/colorado-minimum-wage-2027-impact-data/</a>

Minimum wage increases headed to Colorado for 2027

Today, Sun freelance reporter Betsy Welch discusses the uptick in bear activity this summer in Colorado’s high country, and how town and wildlife officials are addressing the increased interactions.

https://coloradosun.com/2026/08/14/feeding-bears-illegal-colorado-penalties/

 

Today, Sun freelance reporter Betsy Welch discusses the uptick in bear activity this summer in Colorado&rsquo;s high country, and how town and wildlife officials are addressing the increased interactions.
<a href="https://coloradosun.com/2026/08/14/feeding-bears-illegal-colorado-penalties/">https://coloradosun.com/2026/08/14/feeding-bears-illegal-colorado-penalties/</a>
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G. Brown and Kevin Simpson on the Grammy maker, Studio C and other music topics

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