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Show Summary – Western Skies #107– April 25, 2006
NEWSCAST: 4 STORIES
Construction on I-25 in Colorado Springs claims the life of crane operator.
- State hires mediator for Pueblo / Colorado Springs feud over Fountain
Creek. - New Wilderness in New Mexico. - Navajo offer telecom expertise
to Brazil. [LISTEN]
GOLD! - PROTEST AT COLORADO MINING FIRM'S SHAREHOLDER MEETING
As the price of gold rises more than in decades, a couple of Colorado firms
are cleaning up. One does most of its mining overseas, and today protesters
from four continents won a meeting with the company's CEO. [LISTEN]
CAPITAL COVERAGE
Owens vetoes clean air law - A compromise on recreational water rights -
Extension of statute of limitations for sex crimes bill advances. [LISTEN]
A NEW PLAN TO BRING THE UTES BACK TO ASPEN
A foundation in Aspen is trying to find a niche for Ute people, the original
inhabitants of the Roaring Fork Valley. The idea is to help them benefit
from the valley's thriving economy and healthy lifestyle. [LISTEN]
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