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SCOTUS appears poised to back a free speech challenge to a Colorado law that bans conversion therapy for young people questioning their sexual orientations or gender identities. Constitutional Law Professor @uofdenver.bsky.social Sturm College of Law's Ian Farrell joined Colorado's Morning News.
DU Law Professor Ian Farrell discusses Colo case before the Supreme Court | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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October 8, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Alzheimer's research is monitoring physical movements of older adults to better understand how fluctuations in those moves may be an early indicator of cognitive impairment.
@alzassociation.bsky.social funds the research at CSU; researcher Dr. Neha Lodha joined 'Colorado's Morning News.'
CSU Neuroscience Prof Dr Neha Lodha on study for early sign of Alzheimer’s | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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October 8, 2025 at 1:52 PM
The 'Common Sense Institute' released a report, "Colorado's Competency Crisis." It examines Colorado's challenges with criminal competency laws. Common Sense Institute "Owens Early Criminal Justice Fellow" John Kellner joined 'Colorado's Morning News.'
Common Sense Institute's John Kellner discusses competency criminal defense | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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October 8, 2025 at 1:47 PM
The Federal Government shutdown day 2. Federal employment is a significant part of Colorado's workforce, representing 1.8% (54,600 federal civilian workers) of all nonfarm jobs in CO. Andrew Hudson of @ahjobslist-denver.bsky.social joined 'Colorado's Morning News.'
Andrew Hudson Job List's Andrew Hudson on layoffs during the gov shutdown | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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October 3, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Hundreds of Generals and Admirals summoned from around the world for a meeting with SecDef Pete Hegseth without initially being told why. Retired Professor from the U.S. Naval War College, Russia expert, Author, Writer @theatlantic.com @radiofreetom.bsky.social joined 'Colorado's Morning News.'
Atlantic writer Tom Nichols on Trump and Hegseth meeting with Generals | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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October 1, 2025 at 3:39 PM
The Federal government has officially shut down for the first time in 6 years after a deadlocked congress failed to pass a funding measure to keep the lights on. Congressman representing CD-8 Congressman Gabe Evans joined 'Colorado's Morning News.'
US Representative Gabe Evan talks about the current government shutdown | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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October 1, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Day 1 of a government shutdown and it could have major financial impacts at a delicate time in the nation's economy, especially if it drags on for several weeks or more. Editor in Chief of Investopedia Caleb Silver joined 'Colorado's Morning News.'
Investopedia's Caleb Silver talks about the current government shutdown | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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October 1, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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September 29, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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ABC put 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' back on the air Tuesday, less than a week after the show was suspended over comments regarding Charlie Kirk. University of Denver Sturm College of Law expert in free speech doctrine, theory, public interest law, Professor Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social joined CMN.
DU Law Professor Alan Chen talks about the Jimmy Kimmel Live suspension | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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September 24, 2025 at 2:55 PM
President Trump says the @fda.gov will notify doctors pregnant women should not take tylenol due to what they say is an increased risk of autism. Maternal and Fetal Medicine Physician with UC Health and CU Colorado Women's Health Dr. Heather Straub joined 'Colorado's Morning News.'
Maternal and Fetal Medicine Dr Heather Straub on the Tylenol autism link | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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September 24, 2025 at 1:54 PM
ABC put 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' back on the air Tuesday, less than a week after the show was suspended over comments regarding Charlie Kirk. University of Denver Sturm College of Law expert in free speech doctrine, theory, public interest law, Professor Alan Chen @profalankchen.bsky.social joined CMN.
DU Law Professor Alan Chen talks about the Jimmy Kimmel Live suspension | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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September 24, 2025 at 12:21 PM
President Trump says Tylenol during pregnancy can lead to an increase in autism. Jennifer Korb, President of the 'Autism Society of Colorado' joined 'Colorado's Morning News.'
Autism Society of Colorado’s Jennifer Korb on Tylenol autism announcement | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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September 24, 2025 at 12:21 PM
President Trump is directing the FDA will notify Dr.'s pregnant women should not take Tylenol due to an increased risk of autism. Dr.'s worry this could create more risks during pregnancy. Neuroscientist and Clinician Dr. Rob Melillo joined 'Colorado's Morning News.'
Childhood neurological specialist Dr Robert Melillo on Tylenol autism link | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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September 23, 2025 at 2:49 PM
What feels like general unrest and upheaval; are we at a watershed moment or inflection point in America? Political Advisor, Media Columnist, Creator/Producer of Showtime's 'The Circus', co-founder of 'No Labels', Colorado's very own
@mmckinnon.bsky.social joined 'Colorado's Morning News.'
Political advisor Mark McKinnon on political speech following Kirk murder | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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September 19, 2025 at 2:59 PM
CU Regent Wanda James has deep political roots in Colorado and hopes to unseat Congresswoman Diana DeGette. James joined 'Colorado's Morning News' with her vision, and more...
CU Regent Wanda James announces her campaign for congressional district 1 | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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September 18, 2025 at 2:54 PM
3 of Colorado’s Republican representatives asking Governor Polis to call a 2nd Special Session to address what they call a “crime crisis.” Congressman Gabe Evans, Congresswoman Lauren Boebert, and Congressman Jeff Crank signed on to the letter. Congressman Evans joined 'Colorado's Morning News.'
US Representative Gabe Evan discusses the current Colorado crime levels | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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September 18, 2025 at 2:06 PM
The @federalreserve.gov cut its benchmark interest rate and signaled more cuts are likely this year. Central bankers opted for a .25 point cut, matching expectations on Wall Street. @bankrate.com Financial Analyst Stephen Kates joined 'Colorado's Morning News.'
Bankrate Financial Analyst Stephen Kates on the Fed rate cut yesterday | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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September 18, 2025 at 1:39 PM
A loss in the world of Hollywood today: Academy Award-winning Director and Actor Robert Redford has died, he was 89. Professor of Film and Media Studies with @msudenver.bsky.social Vincent Piturro PhD joined 'Colorado's Morning News.'
MSU Film Professor Vincent Piturro on the life and career of Robert Redford | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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September 17, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Girl Scouts cookie season is still months away, the organization is hoping to kick off the excitement early with a new cookie flavor called 'Exploremores.' CEO of 'Girl Scouts of Colorado' Leanna Clark, and Girl Scout Ambassador Bianca Morris joined 'Colorado's Morning News.'
Girl Scouts of Colorado CEO Leanna Clark previews the Exploremores cookie | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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September 17, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston revealed his 2026 budget proposal; $1.66B, a 5.5+% decrease from the previous year. Denver Clerk and Recorder Paul Lopez says his office is getting shorted and at the wrong time with important elections ahead. Clerk Lopez joined 'Colorado's Morning News.'
Denver Clerk & Recorder Paul López on the Denver budget affecting elections | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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September 16, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Poland’s foreign minister wants NATO to consider a no-fly zone over Ukraine to protect the territory from Russian drones. This after an incursion by Russian drones into Polish and Romanian air space. Jack Detsch, Defense Reporter for @politico.com joined Colorado's Morning News.
POLITICO reporter Jack Detsch discusses Russian drones in Poland's airspace | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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September 16, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Another school shooting in Colorado has many parents and kids unsettled and upset, and not knowing how to sort feelings and emotions can be debilitating. Marriage and Family Therapist @michaelpipich.bsky.social joined 'Colorado's Morning News.'
Family Therapist Michael Pipich talks about dealing with recent shootings | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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September 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM
The Trump Administration wants to revoke a Joe Biden era rule that restricted leases for public lands, claiming that it violates federal law. Deputy Director for the 'Center For Western Priorities' Aaron Weiss joined 'Colorado's Morning News.'
CWP Deputy Director Aaron Weiss Talks Rescinding of the Public Lands Rule | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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September 16, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk killed; political figures from both parties have faced assassination attempts and threats. University of Colorado Boulder Professor, expert in violence and politics, rule of law, threats to rights and democracy, Regina Bateson joined 'Colorado's Morning News.'
CU Political Science Prof Regina Bateson on the assignation of Charlie Kirk | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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September 12, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Another school shooting, and again in Colorado, this time at Evergreen High School. Former Columbine High School Principal and Founder of the DeAngelis Center Foundation Frank DeAngelis joined 'Colorado's Morning News.'
Former Columbine Principal Frank DeAngelis on the Evergreen High shooting | KOA 850 AM & 94.1 FM | Colorado's Morning News with Marty Lenz & Jeana Gondek
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September 11, 2025 at 2:38 PM