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Show Summary – Western Skies #129– July 13, 2006
COLORADO'S SENATORS RESPOND TO NEW IMMIGRATION BILLS
Salazar says the state is sending DC a message, Allard plans Senate field
hearings in Colorado. [LISTEN]
LATINO EDITOR COMMENTS ON COLORADO'S NEW IMMIGRATION LAWS
Denver Editor Francisco Miraval runs a Spanish language news service for
more than 40 newspapers. He says the new laws have immigrants confused,
regardless of their legal status. [LISTEN]
NEWSCAST
Forest Service returns Gold Camp Road to status quo - America's priciest
house now on the market in Aspen[LISTEN]
AFTER THE FIRES, FLOODS - MASON GULCH ONE YEAR LATER
Four years after Colorado's largest wildfire, soils are still too fragile
to hold much rainfall. Runoff from the Hayman burn area washed out a state
highway last week. We visit the scene of last year's biggest wildfire in
Colorado, Mason Gulch in Pueblo county, which is also suffering from flash
floods. [LISTEN]
COMMENTARY: E-MAIL STINKS
Andy Lyon is a professional communicator with years of experience. He remembers
the days before e-mail, and has had time to learn about its positives and
negatives, and evaluate it as a communications tool. Here's what he thinks.
And here's how to reach him: Andy-s-lyon@msn.com [LISTEN]
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