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Colorado will be allowed to mail a 2026 ballot to all eligible voters. -
The Native American Rights Fund finds disparities in voter registration, mail-in ballots and other stages of voting in Native communities -
Laurence Smith, a river surveyor and environmental studies professor at Brown University, recently dropped in for a chat with Short Wave co-host Emily Kwong about how scientists are turning a new page on managing the Colorado River. -
KVNF's Brody Wilson ran the 53rd Imogene Pass Run from Ouray over a 13,114-foot pass to Telluride with a recorder in his hand. The people he met on the way up, most of them in their 60s, 70s and 80s, explain why they keep doing it. -
The new agreement means less water for Mexico, but provides stability to those who use the Colorado River near its delta.
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Navajo Coal Series (from Mountain West News)
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has faced a major electoral setback in two state elections, with his center-right party losing ground. The far-right Alternative for Germany party made significant gains. -
President Trump has claimed that military operations are needed at his proposed triumphal arch in Washington D.C., in order to protect national security. A federal court is weighing the arch's legality. -
The job market is tougher for those with a criminal record. But a Texas women's prison offers inmates skills in braille transcription that could help them support themselves when they are released.
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Xi Jinping arrives in the US this week for an important summit with President Trump. We look at what President Trump and the Chinese leader want out of this visit.
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In the bustling heart of the southern Indian city of Chennai is a market that never sleeps, where residents from the poorest neighborhoods wage a battle of survival with the sea. -
At Bayou Bar, music and food go hand in hand. Which is why a new cookbook from chef Brian Landry and bandleader Peter Harris has recipes from the menu and stories from the musicians who play there.
