Monthly Archives: February 2025

February 28, 2025 Edition

By Kyle Dyer on February 28, 2025

This week’s show falls on the 30th Anniversary of Denver International Airport opening, so I decided to start off our conversation around the impact of DIA, or DEN as it’s now referred to, plus, Westword Editor Patty Calhoun brought some show & tell, a key chain of the mustang sculpture outside the airport known as Blucifer (and the key chain doll’s eyes even light up bright red like the real thing). Despite Blucifer’s image problems, magnified by David Kopel of the Independence Institute saying “Blucifer is the portal through which demons enter the city,” Denver’s airport is the state’s largest economic engine. Here’s a look at what was discussed on Colorado Inside Out, which started with all things DIA and the conversation ‘took off’ from there. Continue reading →

February 21, 2025 Edition

By Kyle Dyer on February 21, 2025

State legislators are in overdrive as they’re now one-third of the way through the 75th Colorado General Assembly, with close to 500 items already introduced. The pace is fast and furious, and I am so grateful Colorado Sun legislative reporter Jesse Paul took a time-out from his reporting under the Golden Dome to add his insight Continue reading →

February 14, 2025 Edition

By Kyle Dyer on February 14, 2025

Another week.. another lawsuit. Actually Colorado has joined four lawsuits in the last three weeks of the new Trump Administration. And earlier this week, Denver Public Schools also filed a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security, and a restraining order to keep U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents off school grounds. And in Colorado Springs, judges have made two rulings this week alone regarding a ballot measure dealing with legalizing recreational marijuana. Continue reading →

February 7, 2025 Edition

By Kyle Dyer on February 7, 2025

A huge ingredient in creating a lively discussion each week on Colorado Inside Out has to do with finding the right mix of people to lead our conversations. And that is where the magic of Rachel Farha comes into play. As Executive Producer, Rachel (pictured below with Kyle) thoughtfully curates a panel of Insiders whose backgrounds, perspectives and expertise elevate our show. Continue reading →