Colorado Inside Out

Colorado Inside Out November 7th, 2025

This week, our Insiders have a lot to reflect on. They begin with a digest of the latest election and thoughts on how voter turnout might influence Colorado's politics. How do our panelists view the Congressional shutdown and impact to SNAP and the FAA. Join us this week for a timely show.

Colorado Inside Out October 31st, 2025

It’s Halloween on Colorado Inside Out, and guest host Alton Dillard leads the panel through a frightening lineup — soaring health insurance premiums, a looming SNAP shutdown, low voter turnout, and political twists in Denver. Tune in as our insiders unpack the scares shaping Colorado’s week on PBS12.

Colorado Inside Out October 24th, 2025

Our Insiders this week are tackling some complicated topics...Denver's financial standing, the video surveillance tactics local municipalities are supporting to fight crime and the growing rates of pedestrian fatalities and domestic violence fatalities. Join us for insight into these topics and more.

Colorado Inside Out October 17th, 2025

Colorado’s economy was reported to be "treading water" in a national report this week. Still, Governor Polis applauded his administration for saving us money and allowing us to live affordably, which is it? Ballots have arrived for the Colorado midterm elections. Listen to our panelists discuss these topics and so much more this week.

Colorado Inside Out October 10th, 2025

Freedom of speech keeps finding its way into the show; this time, it's a question for the students of CU. Once again, Colorado laws are being challenged at the Supreme Court. The challenge of homelessness has made its way to less urban Colorado Cities, and Polis is challenging the funding of cities that don't align with Colorado laws. Watch for this and more on Colorado Inside Out.

Colorado Inside Out October 3rd, 2025

On Colorado Inside Out, the guests cover some of Colorado's latest news. Starting with the Federal Government shut down and will the Denver Pavilions get a much-needed overhaul? They discuss the RTD meeting board's decision to change the Access-on-Demand program from free to $4.50 per ride, and finally, what to pay attention to in the upcoming elections. Join us for insight into these topics and more.

Colorado Inside Out September 26th, 2025

We can't help but once again visit budget cuts, vacancies, and concern for decorum at our upcoming legislative session. Our Insiders discuss ICE and plans for expansion in Colorado, Aurora Police asking for access to facial recognition software, and DoBetterDenver has disappeared from social platforms. This week the conversation represents many different perspectives.

Colorado Inside Out September 19th, 2025

On Colorado Inside Out our panelists touch on the wider implications of budget cuts across the state, the resignation of the minority leader of tthe Colorado House, Rose Pugliese, what's the difference between free speech and hate speech and we end on a conversation about decorum and if there's still a place for it in media.

Colorado Inside Out September 12th, 2025

The Insiders take their time to be thoughtful this week discussing the assassination of Charlie Kirk and the Evergreen school shooting. They also dive into the announcement of Barb Kirkmeyer entering the governor's race, laws that are allowing those determined incompetent for trial to remain on the streets and the new Bronco's stadium. It's a good show with lots of perspectives this week.

Colorado Inside Out September 5th, 2025

It was hard to select topics this week with so much going on in Colorado. Our panelists gave differing perspectives on the latest information about COVID Vaccines, Governor Polis' concerns about tariffs and how they impact Colorado, the announcement of Space Commands relocation and a new ballot initiative set to increase income taxes.