Ryan (Ry) Warner

Ryan (Ry) Warner

@ryanhasaquestion.bsky.social

Sr. Host, Colorado Matters on CPR News & KRCC Francophone • Jew • Sartorial • AvGeek • Gay AF Whiskey drinker • Catdad • Too many bikes • Mountain Time exists • You don’t have to keep up, just keep open (Maupin) • Insta: oddryhepburn

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"When we seem like we're scared to have a few dozen international observers watch the practice of our democracy, it looks like an act of weakness." Longtime Colorado politico and diplomat Dan Baer joins us Wednesday as the US rebuffs European election observers for the first time in two decades.

Tina Peters will be on 60 Minutes Sunday, according to her attorney, who says HE was cut entirely from the piece, which will also feature Gov. Polis. In a press release, lawyer Peter Ticktin made himself available for interviews before and after the broadcast, which he expects will be “one sided.”

JUST IN: A boost for Bus Rapid Transit on Federal Blvd. An enterprise within CDOT has approved $50 million for 74 -- yes 74 -- stations across Englewood, Denver, Federal Heights, and Westminster.

When it comes to AI and schoolwork, so much is guided by a student’s own ethics and what’s permissible at home. That’s my takeaway from a discussion with seniors Logan Arviso and Marissa Donjuan at Sierra High School in Colorado Springs. They recently took part in a national student senate on AI.

Recalling the expense of dropping Mall from 16th Street’s branding, I’m curious what, if anything, History Colorado paid to return to the word “museum.” We’ve put in the question.

Per a spokesperson: "History Colorado's name change for its museum at 1200 Broadway will be carried out by our regular creative teams and rolled out over the coming months within our existing operating budget."

For years, Krista Hanley did everything she could not to be “the Columbine girl.” In a gripping new memoir, she comes to terms with the trauma — down to the sights, smells, and sensations of that day… and the long tail of mass violence. Our interview at Lighthouse Writers Workshop airs soon.

Trump ballroom donors include the founder of Colorado-based EchoStar & Dish Network. Charles Ergen gave after seeing an FCC investigation dropped. “Records indicate Ergen requested that the source of the donation remain anonymous. The donation has not been previously reported.”

washingtonpost.comSecret documents reveal donors behind $330 million for Trump’s ballroomThe records offer a panoramic view of a fundraising campaign that is extraordinary for its size and opacity.

Krista’s book about the long tail of Columbine is unforgettable. I hope you’ll join us Friday.

Ryan (Ry) Warner@ryanhasaquestion.bsky.social

Columbine survivor Krista Hanley has written “How To Survive A Mass Shooting.” Join us in conversation Oct. 16th at Lighthouse Writers Workshop in Denver. Tickets: lighthousewriters.org/workshop/boo...

‘Twas testing time for the turtle tank at the Pueblo Zoo. The nearly century-old institution is going for a 5-year sales tax to pay for facilities, critters, and staff. Pueblo has several times tried for something like Denver’s SCFD and failed.

The Republican running in Colorado's 6th Congressional District (currently held by Rep. Jason Crow) posted a racist video to X in which he says all agents found in the raid of Rep. Omar's home was "bananas and rice." He then cracks a smile. Jason Clark's profile says he graduated from West Point.