SAM BRASCH

Position: Colorado Public Radio

Three of Colorado’s ‘pioneer wolves’ might have been killed in Wyoming

About two weeks ago, Mike Phillips, a Montana state senator and career wildlife biologist, received a single-page letter with two typed lines. “At least three wolves have been shot from the pack...

DATE: Sept. 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado restaurateurs want one straw law to rule them all, not many local ones.

There’s something missing at Centro Mexican Kitchen in Boulder. Once you take a seat, a waiter brings a glass of water, but no straw. Ask for one and you’ll get a paper straw. The traditional...

DATE: Feb. 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Business

Want to see climate change in Colorado? Keep an eye on the pikas

It didn’t take long for 11-year-old Brooke Pollock to spot a pika on Loveland Pass last July. One of the hamster-like critters darted between boulders, its cheeks stuffed with grass and leaves....

DATE: Dec. 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado Senate Democrats call for resignation of GOP lawmaker accused of harassment

Colorado Senate Democrats are calling for the resignation of Republican Sen. Randy Baumgardner. KUNC reports a former legislative aide says Baumgardner, who represents Hot Sulfur Springs, slapped...

DATE: Feb. 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Study looking at chance of humans contracting deer disease

DENVER — Would you eat venison if there was a chance it could slowly eat away at your brain? If there’s a slight possibility, it doesn’t bother Patrick States. On the menu this evening for his wife...

DATE: Jan. 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Outdoors

CSU students study noise at Mesa Verde park

DENVER – Most people can probably conjure up an image of a national park. Yosemite National Park’s Half Dome is a standard computer screen background. The Grand Canyon or Longs Peak are fixtures on...

DATE: Jan. 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: Local News

Colorado lawmakers return to fix a pot tax error

Whatever plans Colorado lawmakers had for the first week of October, they are ruined now. All 100 legislators return to the Capitol for a special session Monday. Gov. John Hickenlooper called them...

DATE: Sept. 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: State Nation World

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