
March 1st, 2024
Season 32 Episode 9 | 27m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
Kyle is joined by guests Patty Calhoun, Tyrone Glover, Marianne Goodland, and Ed Sealover.
On this week's Colorado Inside Out, the panel discusses Coloradans' upcoming Super Tuesday vote in the presidential primary and, on a state-level, what’s happening at the legislature. We also dive into Governor Polis’ revised plan to curb greenhouse gas pollution in the state and how Denver is at a ‘turning point” when it comes to how the city is handling migrants.
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March 1st, 2024
Season 32 Episode 9 | 27m 44sVideo has Closed Captions
On this week's Colorado Inside Out, the panel discusses Coloradans' upcoming Super Tuesday vote in the presidential primary and, on a state-level, what’s happening at the legislature. We also dive into Governor Polis’ revised plan to curb greenhouse gas pollution in the state and how Denver is at a ‘turning point” when it comes to how the city is handling migrants.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship>>> HI, EVERYONE I'M KYLE DYER AND WELCOME TO COLORADO INSIDE OUT ON THIS FRIDAY, MARCH 1ST.
I HOPE YOU ENJOYED YOUR EXTRA DAY.
PATTY CALHOUN FOUNDER AND EDITOR OF WESTWORD.
TYRONE GLOVR.
AND THE EDITOR AND SUNS AT THE COLORADO CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE.
WE ARE ENTERING MARCH MADNESS.
PATTY LOTS OF QUESTIONS.
WHAT WILL TURN OUT BE LIKE IN COLORADO?
WILL THE INDEPENDENCE AND UNAFFILIATES COME OUT IN COLORADO?
>> I THINK IT WILL BE FAIRLY LOW IN COLORADO.
YOU HAVE A COUPLE OF QUESTIONS.
EVEN THOUGH THE SUPREME COURT SAID THEY ARE TAKING UP THE TRUMP IMMUNITY QUESTION THEY HAVE NOT RULED WHETHER OR NOT TRUMP IS OFFICIALLY BANNED.
I THINK REPUBLICANS ARE UP IN THE AIR WHAT THEY WANT TO DO IN COLORADO IF NOT THE REST OF THE COUNTRY.
DEMOCRATS HAVE AN INTERESTING OPTION WHICH IS THE NONCOMMITTED DELEGATE.
I THINK WE WILL BE SURPRISED HOW MANY PEOPLE GO FOR THAT.
YOU HAVE DAVID WHO WAS IN CONGRESS FOR 12 YEARS.
HE DOESN'T FEEL BIDEN SHOULD RUN AGAIN.
HE FEELS THERE SHOULD BE A DEMOCRAT.
THE PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY IN COLORADO OUR VOTES WILL NOT MATTER THAT MUCH.
WE HAVE BEEN SO MUCH IN THE NEWS BECAUSE OF THE BAN OF TRUMP.
YOU HAVE CONGRESS AND RIGHT BEFORE HER OWN SON WAS ARRESTED LAUREN BOEBERT HAD JUST TWEETED ABOUT THE BIDEN CRIME FAMILY.
WE HAVE A LOT ON OUR PLATE IN COLORADO.
>> RIGHT.
>> I'M INTERESTED TO SEE HOW NIKKI HAILEY DOES.
IF THERE IS ENOUGH DISFACTION FOR TRUMP FOR NICKI HAILEY TO MAKE A BETTER SHOW HERE.
TO THE JUNE PRIMARIES CONGRESS WILL BE FASCINATING TO WATCH.
I AM WATCHING THE LEGISLATURE.
I THINK THAT IS WHERE THERE WILL BE INTERESTING STORIES.
THERE WERE A LOT OF PRIMARIES GOING ON.
THESE ARE NOT JUST PRIMARIES FOR SEATS THAT ARE GOING TO BE OPEN.
YOU ARE SEEING A LOT OF PRIMARIES FOR SITTING INCUMBENT LAWMAKERS.
THAT IS UNUSUAL.
YOU DON'T SEE THAT.
IT IS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE AISLE FOR REPUBLICANS AND DEMOCRATS THAT ARE FACING PRIMARIES YOU MIGHT EXPECT.
>> WE HAVE TWO CLEAR FRONT RUNNERS ON BOTH SIDES.
THIS IS THE MOST INTERESTING I HAVE SEEN IN MY LIFETIME.
WE HAVE TRUMP WHO THE JUSTICE AND SUPREME COURT ARE STILL DELIBERATING.
THEY COULD COME DOWN TO A DECISION.
TOMORROW WE COULD HAVE A DECISION.
MY UNDERSTANDING THAT HAPPENS THEN ALL OF THOSE VOTES, ALL OF THOSE THAT HAVE BEEN MAILED IN WOULD NOT BE COUNTED.
FOLKS WHO HAVE VOTED FOR A DIFFERENT CANDIDATE.
WE DON'T KNOW.
THAT IS A POSSIBILITY.
I THINK THE SAVING GRACE THERE NO ONE EXPECTS IT TO BE A FAVORABLE DECISION UPHOLDING THE COLORADO SUPREME COURT JUSTICES ACROSS THE SPECTRUM TO REJECT.
BUT ALSO WE ARE LOOKING AT THE MOMENTUM FROM UNCOMMITTED VOTERS IN MICHIGAN.
THERE IS NOT THE CAMPAIGN THAT WAS HERE.
I THINK THE NATION WAS WATCHING.
WE COULD SEE PROTEST VOTES HERE IN COLORADO.
>> I THINK THEY WILL DICTATE WHAT WE WILL SEE IN JUNE.
I MEAN LET'S THINK BACK IN 2016 SEEMS LIKE 150 YEARS AGO.
WHEN COLORADO'S DELEGATE -- THERE WAS A TRUMP PUSH BACK.
NICKI HAILEY IS NOT GOING TO WIN.
I WANT TO SEE THE PERCENTAGE THERE.
YOU LOOK AT JEFF HEARDS WHO IS THE FRONT RUNNER FOR THE OPEN SEAT GETTING A LOT OF TRADITIONAL REPUBLICAN SUPPORT.
GOING UP AGAINST RON HANKS WHO IS TRUMPY AS YOU GET.
I THINK IT WILL BE INTERESTING TO SEE IF HAILEY GETS A LOT OF SUPPORT.
SAME WITH THE FOURTH DISTRICT NOW.
I KNOW YOU TALKED ABOUT IT LAST WEEK.
COREY JUMPED INTO ENDORSE HELD A LOT IN THAT RACE.
IF NIKKI GETS A LOT OF SUPPORT.
>> I KNOW IT IS FAR AWAY.
DO WE THINK LAUREN BOEBERT'S CAMPAIGN.
SHE IS RUNNING IN THE FOURTH.
>> SAME DAY.
SHE GOT HER PETITIONS THE SAME DAY HER SON WAS ARRESTED.
THIS WILL PRETTY MUCH KILL HER CAMPAIGN.
YOU GOT SO MANY OPTIONS TOO.
>> I DON'T KNOW YOU CAN CALL JERRY SANDERBERG AS ANTITRUMP.
>> I WASN'T CALLING HIM ANTI-TRUMP.
HE IS IN THE REPUBLICAN MOLD.
YOU HAVE 12 PEOPLE IN THAT RACE RIGHT NOW.
NORMALLY THE CLASSIC REPUBLICAN HASN'T DONE WELL IN PRIMARIES.
BUT WHEN YOU GET THAT ONE STANDOUT THERE THAT MAY BE NOT ANTI-TRUMP RUNNING AGAINST A LOT MORE PRO-TRUMP CANDIDATES.
>> LET'S TALK ABOUT WHAT HAS TAKEN PLACE THIS WEEK AT THE STATE CAPITOL.
YOU ARE OUR EARS AND EYES.
>> WE HAVE THOSE TIED UP THE HOUSE PRETTY WELL.
WE ARE EXPECTED TO BE AT THE CAPITOL ON SUNDAY FOR THE FINAL VOTES ON THESE TWO MEASURES.
ONE IS ON SCHOOLS BEING REQUIRED TO ADDRESS A STUDENT BY THEIR PREFERRED NAME.
THE OTHER ONE HAS TO DO WITH FELONS WHO WOULD BE ALLOWED TO USE A GENDER IDENTITY FOR GETTING A NAME CHANGED.
BOTH OF THOSE HAVE BEEN CONTENTIOUS DEBATES IN THE HOUSE.
WE EXPECT SUNDAY TO BE NO LESS CONTENTIOUS.
HOW WE SEEM TO HAVE TWO LEGISLATURES AT PLAY RIGHT NOW.
ONE IS THE TRADITIONAL LEGISLATURE WITH A LOT OF PARTISAN BILLS.
A LOT OF MAJOR POLICIES ARE BEING DONE ON A BIPARTISAN BASIS.
I THINK THAT IS A HOPEFUL SIGN FOR LAWMAKERS WORKING TOGETHER ON FAIRLY BEING AREAS.
>> THAT IS GOOD TO HEAR.
GOOD TO HEAR.
>> ONE AREA WE SEEM TO BE UNITED AROUND IS SENATE BILL 49.
YOU KNOW, THIS BAN BOOKS FRONT LINE.
THERE WAS A HIGH PROFILE CIVIL RIGHTS CASE.
THIS BILL WAS ULTIMATELY DEFEATED.
I THINK WHAT WAS A STATEMENT TO COMMUNITIES, THIS STATE IS AND FOR THE ACCESS OF FREE SPEECH AND PUBLIC ACCESS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES.
JUST IN TIME FOR BUTTERFLY IN THE SKY DOCUMENTARY COMING NEXT MONTH.
I WAS HAPPY AMONGST ALL OF THE TENSION TO SEE THAT ONE NOT GO ANYWHERE.
>> FOCUS ON GENDER IDENTITY BILLS.
THERE IS BIGGER COMING ON THE AIR QUALITY BILLS.
NO LESS THAN SIX BILLS HAVE BEEN INTRODUCED THAT SEEK TO IMPROVE COLORADO'S AIR QUALITY.
IT IS THE SPECIFIC WAYS THEY GO ABOUT IT.
THEY ARE PROPOSING A BAN ON NEW OIL AND GAS WELLS.
PROPOSING A SUMMERTIME BAN.
OVERTURNKEY PARTS OF AIR QUALITY CONTROL COMMISSION RULE MAKING ON HOW TO CUT DOWN ON MANUFACTURING FACILITIES EMISSIONS.
THESE ARE BILLS ARE THAT ARE MAJOR IMPACTS ON THE ECONOMY AS WELL AS ON THE ENVIRONMENT.
GOVERNOR POLIS HAS SEEMED TO COME OUT AND SAY I'M NOT SURE SOME OF THESE ARE WHERE WE WANT TO GO.
I THINK IT WILL CREATE A BIG BATTLE HOW IS IT THAT WE CLEAN THE AIR?
WHAT CAN WE DO?
IS THIS TOO FAR?
WHAT IMPACTS WILL IT HAVE JUST THE AIR.
>> THERE IS A LOT OF LITTLE FIGHTS TOO.
ONE OF THE BILLS WAS REALLY PUSHED BY STUDENTS FROM MONUMENT HIGH SCHOOL.
WHEN YOU SEE THEIR ARGUMENT AND WHAT IT HAS MEANT FOR STUDENTS TO BE CALLED THE NAME THEY ARE USING.
ONE KID HAD GONE THROUGH TRANSITION DURING COVID.
WHEN THAT STUDENT RETURNED TO SCHOOL.
HAD THE OLD NAME USED BUSTED THE STUDENT.
THAT IS A SINCERE TRICKY BILL.
THE ONE WITH THE FELONS ARE TRICKIER.
PEOPLE MAYBE HAS A RIGHT TO KNOW WHAT THEY DID NO MATTER WHAT THEIR NAME WAS AT THE TIME.
WE WILL SEE A LOT OF FIGHTING THERE.
I WOULD LIKE TO SEE MUCH MORE DISCUSSION ON THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS.
WE TALKED ABOUT THAT EARLIER IN THE SEASON.
THERE ARE SOME REALLY, REALLY SINCERE PEOPLE WHO WOULD LIKE TO HOLD AUTHORITIES ACCOUNTABLE FOR HORRIFIC ABUSE.
WE NEED A SERIOUS CONVERSATION ABOUT THAT.
>> THE CITY OF DENVER HAS HIT A TURNING POINT AS DESCRIBED BY THE MAYOR THIS WEEK WHEN HE ANNOUNCED WE ARE CONSOLIDATING SOME OF THE MIGRANT SHELTERS.
ANNOUNCED GOALS HE HAS FOR THE CITY THAN 2024.
THERE ARE OTHER ISSUES HE IS FOCUSING ON.
>> CONSISTENT WITH THE DENVER THAT I KNOW.
WHEN I MOVED OUT HERE 18 YEARS AGO FROM CALIFORNIA, THIS FELT LIKE A CITY THAT REALLY CAME TOGETHER AROUND GETTING THINGS DONE.
A PLACE THAT WAS THRIVING.
I SAW POLITICIANS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS WORKING ACROSS THE AISLES TO MOVE FORWARD COLLECTIVELY AND VALUE UNITY.
I THINK THAT IS WHAT WE ARE STARTING TO SEE.
WE ARE IN A TOUGH TIME BETWEEN HOMELESSNESS AND SOME OF THE UNFORESEEN FALLOUT.
WE ARE IN A CRITICAL TIME.
A CALL TOGETHER TO UNIFY AND NOT CHANGE OUR STATUS AS A CITY.
THINKING ABOUT OUR CITIES AND OUR COMMUNITY AND OUR FUTURE.
I THINK TOGETHER WE CAN GET THERE.
>> YOU HAVE SEEN THERE MORE HELP ON THIS.
THERE HAS BEEN TALKS LOOK HOW MUCH WE ARE NOT DOING.
HOW THE CAPITAL IS STAYING OUT OF THIS.
I DON'T KNOW THERE IS A LOT THAT THE STATE CAN DO.
IT HAS A FIGHT BUDGET THIS YEAR.
THIS IS NOT SOMETHING THAT HAS TRADITIONALLY WEIGHED INTO.
BUT I WILL BE CURIOUS TO SEE IF THAT IS THE NEXT LEVEL OF CONVERSATION.
IF WITH ALL THE OTHER THINGS WE JUST TALKED ABOUT THAT THE STATE GOVERNMENT HAS TO DEAL WITH, WE WILL BE ADDING MIGRANT CRISIS TO THAT.
>> THERE WAS A REFERENCE TO THE STATE HAVING LOAN SOME PEOPLE ON THE MIGRANT ISSUE.
I THINK HE WAS SMART.
IT WAS REFRESHING TO SEE ACTUAL CHARTS AND PLANS AND GRAPHS WHEN WE HADN'T SEEN THAT FOR YEARS.
THERE IS GOING TO BE A NEW PLANNING DIRECTOR SOON.
THEY NEED TO WOODWORK ON PERMITTING.
THEY NEED TO WORK ON PUBLIC SAFETY.
A WHOLE LOT OF ISSUES BESIDES THE MIGRANT ISSUE.
I THOUGHT IT WAS A GOOD CALL TO ARMS.
WHEN YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT THE MIGRANT ISSUE, IT IS NOT JUST DENVER.
WE ARE NOT SENDING OUT A WELCOME MAT DOWN TO MEXICO SENDING MOST CARDS PLEASE COME HERE.
PEOPLE WILL COME.
IT WILL BE A STATEWIDE PROBLEM.
>> MARY ANN?
>> ONE OF THE THINGS I FIND FASCINATING, I FOUND IT FASCINATING HE WILL START CLOSING SOME OF THESE MIGRANT SHELTERS.
AND I THINK HE IS TAKING A LOT OF HEAT OVER THE COST.
HE ANTICIPATED $180 MILLION HIT TO THE CITY BUDGET ON THIS.
IT MEANS BUDGET CUTS.
THE OTHER THING IS THIS BIZARRE STATEMENT ABOUT WHETHER PEOPLE ARE BEING LAID OFF OR GETTING THEIR HOURS CUT TO NOTHING.
WHICH MEANS THEY ARE LAID OFF.
THEY ARE NOT LAID OFF.
I FOUND THAT JUST DISINGENUINOUS TO PROVIDE CITY SERVICES.
IT COMING DOWN TO WELL, WE CAN'T AFFORD TO KEEP YOU BUT WE WILL NOT LAY YOU OFF YOU CAN GET UNEMPLOYMENT.
THIS MESSAGING DID NOT WORK FOR ME.
>> THEY ARE GOING TO MISS THE FLOWERS.
WHEN YOU ARE TRYING TO COME UP WITH AN IMAGE OF THE CITY YOU WANT DENVER TO LOOK GOOD.
I'M GUESSING WE WILL SEE PHILANTHROPIST PLANTING FLOWERS.
>> THIS WEEK THE POLIS ADMINISTRATION RELEASED A 2.0 VERSION GREENHOUSE GAS POLLUTION HERE IN COLORADO.
THESE ARE SHORT-TERM STEPS TO GET TO THE ULTIMATE GOAL.
>> YES.
THINK ABOUT ALL THE BILLS WE TALK ABOUT IN THE SHOW AS THE SMALLER PICTURE.
NOT THAT SOME OF THEM ARE SMALL.
FOCUSES ON HOW TO DEAL WITH GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS.
95% OF THE THINGS THAT POLIS ASKED TO BE DONE HAVE BEEN DONE.
80% OF THE WAY ALREADY TO REACHING OUR 20/30 GOAL.
THIS IS PART TWO.
IT HAS 49 NEW STEPS IN HERE.
THEY ARE A MIXTURE OF EVERYTHING.
THERE ARE SOME LAND USE STRATEGIES THAT HE WANTS TO INCORPORATE FOR THE FIRST TIME.
THERE ARE SOME THINGS THAT WILL COST MONEY.
MAKING MORE LOW ENERGY.
THESE ARE GOING TO BE COSTLY STEPS.
ALSO REFORMING THE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM.
IF WE ARE GOING TO ELECTRIFY AS MUCH AS HE WANTS US TO ELECTRIFY.
I WILL SAY ONE OTHER THING.
IN THE APPENDIX IN THIS REPORT.
HERE ARE THE THINGS WE WERE ASKED TO CONSIDER AND HE DIDN'T CONSIDER.
WHY HE REFUSED TO CONSIDER A BAN ON NEW OIL AND GAS WELLS AT THE SAME TIME THAT THE LEGISLATURE IS CONSIDERING THAT.
A STRATEGY OF LIMITING SUPPLY -- WHILE HE IS DOING THE BIG PICTURE AND PLANNING AHEAD HE IS GETTING FIGHTS WITH HIS OWN PARTY ABOUT STATEMENTS LIKE THAT WITH BILLS COMING UP THIS YEAR.
>> PATTY?
>> WE TALKED ABOUT IT A FEW WEEKS AGO.
THE ANNUAL CONVERSATION POLL CAME OUT.
PEOPLE AGREE THEY CARE ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT.
WHAT WE SEE IS NO ONE AGREES AT ALL WHAT HAS TO BE DONE.
WHEN YOU TALK ABOUT FOOTNOTES I WAS FASCINATED TO SEE DIANE COME UP IN CONGRESS.
WHO WOULD HAVE HEARD ABOUT THAT DECADES AGO.
POLIS IS OUTLINING STEPS NOT UNLIKE JOHNSTON WITH HIS CITY PLANS.
WHAT KIND OF SACRIFICES WILL BE?
WHAT KIND OF FIGHTS WILL THERE BE.
IT WILL NOT BE DONE.
>> THE THING THAT FASCINATED ME ABOUT THIS 2.0 PLAN IS IS IT DOABLE.
GIVEN THE COST BUSINESSES WILL HAVE TO SHOULDER ON THIS.
TO DO JUST ONE ASPECT OF THESE -- THIS IS JUST FOR BILLING OWNERS.
IS THAT DOABLE.
IS IT TECHNICAL POSSIBLE.
AND TO PATTY'S POINT HE IS OUT OF OFFICE IN 2026.
AT THE END OF 2026.
SOME OF THOSE GOALS, THE QUESTION IS DO PEOPLE CONTINUE TO WORK TOWARD THOSE GOALS ONCE HE IS OUT OF OFFICE?
THAT WILL BE AN INTERESTING QUESTION.
IS IT A DEMOCRAT WHO IS COMMITTED TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND CONTINUING ON WITH THIS PLAN?
WILL IT BE SOMEONE ELSE?
>> THESE ARE FIGHTS THAT WE SHOULD BE HAVING.
WE ARE NOT FIGHTING WHETHER CLIMATE CHANGE IS EVEN REAL.
I SEE THIS AS A TENSION BETWEEN LET'S MOVE QUICKLY ENOUGH TO ADDRESS THE PROBLEM.
LET'S NOT MOVE SO QUICKLY THAT WE OVERBURDEN OUR COMMUNITIES.
WE HARM SMALL BUSINESSES.
THE TENSION OF THAT THAT MARCH SOME SORT OF SOLUTION.
MAINTAINING SUPPORT FOR OUR COMMUNITIES.
>> ALL RIGHT.
THANK YOU.
NOW THE TIME OF THE SHOW WE GO DOWN THE TABLE AND OUR PANELIST TALK ABOUT HIGHS AND LOWS OF THE WEEK.
PATTY I'LL START WITH YOU.
TALK ABOUT SOMETHING THAT IS NOT SO GREAT.
>> IT HAS A HAPPIER ENDING.
THE VANDALISM AT THE MARTIN LUTHER KING MEMORIAL.
IT IS BEING INVESTIGATED AS PEOPLE WHO TOOK THE METAL TO SELL IT FOR SCRAP METAL.
RECAN'T FORGET HATE CRIMES ARE UP.
THIS ONE MIGHT HAVE HAD A HAPPIER ENDING.
IT WAS FELONS TRYING TO MAKE SOME MONEY OF A MEMORIAL.
WE CAN'T FORGET THAT MANY, MANY OF THESE ARE HATE CRIMES.
>> YOU ARE RIGHT.
>> I HAD A COUPLE OF STORIES IN THE LAST COUPLE OF WEEKS.
A STATE AGENCY THAT IS SUPPOSED TO PROTECT COLORADO'S MOST VULNERABLE PEOPLE.
THESE ARE PEOPLE WHO HAVE NO ONE.
NO FAMILY, NO FRIENDS, NO CHILDREN WHO CAN LOOK AFTER THEM.
THEY HAVE A RANGE OF SERIOUS PROBLEMS FROM MENTAL ILLNESS AND COMPLICATED BY MEDICAL ISSUES.
THEY RANGE FROM 21 TO THE 90s.
UNFORTUNATELY, IN THE LAST YEAR, ALL BUT TWO OF THEIR PUBLIC GUARDIANS HAVE QUIT.
STATE EMPLOYEES DON'T LIKE TO WHISTLE BLOW.
SEVEN OF THOSE TEN WHO QUIT PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT THIS.
HELP THESE CLIENTS WHO NO LONGER HAVE ANYONE TO LOOK AFTER THEM.
THEY ARE WAREHOUSED AGAIN.
>> IN AURORA THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO AFFECT THE REPRESENTATION IS UNDER ATTACK.
WE ARE TRYING TO PRIVATIZE THE PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE.
THERE IS SIGNIFICANT PUSH BACK IN THAT OFFICE AND IN AROUND OUR STATE.
THE RIGHT TO EFFECTIVE COUNCIL REGARDLESS OF YOUR MEANS OR INCOME LEVEL IS JUST A BEDROCK OF OUR COMMUNITY AND OUR CONSTITUTION.
AND COLORADO BOTH AT THE CITY AND STATE LEVEL, I THINK IS A MODEL FOR A LOT OF OTHER STATES.
THEY LOOK TO US FOR TRAINING.
THEY LOOK FOR HOW WE STRUCTURE OR DEFENSE.
IT WILL TAKE AWAY THAT INDEPENDENCE.
I THINK COSTING THE CITY OF AURORA MORE MONEY.
THERE IS BATTLE LINES AND GETTING PRETTY CONTENTIOUS THERE.
THAT IS WHAT HAS BEEN BUMMING OUT LATELY.
>> AS SOMEONE WHO HAS BEEN IN COMMUNICATIONS THE -- PEOPLE STARTED SAYING YOU ARE GOING TO DO SURGE PRICING FOR HAMBURGERS.
MAKE SURE YOU KNOW YOUR DEFINITIONS AND WHAT IT MEANS.
>> I AGREE WITH YOU.
SOMETHING GOOD.
>> IT IS DENVER RESTAURANT WEEK.
STARTING TODAY GREAT TIME TO GET OUT AND SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESSES AND LARGE BUSINESSES.
>> ALWAYS FUN.
>> I HAVE TO DO A SHOUTOUT EVEN THOUGH HE PROBABLY DON'T HEAR IT.
MY DAD'S 90th BIRTHDAY WAS LAST WEEK.
MY LOVE OF POLITICS AND CAREER IN MUSIC ARE BOTH DUE TO MY DAD.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, DAD.
>> I HAVE A 90-YEAR-OLD MOM TOO.
THAT'S GREAT.
>> I HAVE TO GIVE A SHOUTOUT TO THE HIGHLAND MOMMY'S.
400 VOLUNTEERS, 36,000 VOLUNTEER HOURS, 61,000 MEALS.
I THINK I SPOKEN HOW IMPRESSIVE THIS COMMUNITY EFFORT HAS BEEN FROM DENVER.
THIS IS, I THINK FURTHER SUPPORTS THAT.
>> THAT IS A GOOD ONE.
THOSE WOMEN ARE GREAT.
>> I WANT TO GIVE A SHOUTOUT TO ONE OF MY FAVORITE BUSINESSES WHEN I WORKED FOR THE DBJ.
A WINERY THAT PRODUCES MOM JUICE.
NOT FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE LOOKING FOR $100 BOTTLES.
STARTED IN THE MIDDLE OF A PANDEMIC WITH A PARTNER WHO COULD COMMUNICATE ONLINE.
IT IS A GREAT STORY.
IF YOU GET A CHANCE TO SEE MOM JUICE BOTTLES KNOW YOU ARE SUPPORTING A COLORADO BUSINESS.
>> WHITE?
RED?
>> BOTH.
>> I KNOW WHERE I'M GOING.
>> ABSOLUTELY.
MY HIGH THIS WEEK IS A FIRST WEEK EXPERIENCE.
DENVER HAD ITS FIRST EVER SNOW SQUALL WARNING.
THAT IS WHEN THAT STORM MOVED IN ON TUESDAY.
THAT WAS SOMETHING TO WATCH.
EVEN BETTER HOW QUICKLY IT MOVED OUT.
WE ARE ENJOYING 60 DEGREE WEATHER.
THAT'S ALL I HAVE.
THE WARM WEATHER IS MAKING MY HAPPY.
THANK YOU PANEL FOR JOINING US THIS WEEK.
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