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I joined KUNC in 1993 as the local host of All Things Considered. Since then I've worked my way through every job there is in the news department finally settling in as News Director in 2008. It's a privilege to work with a talented and dedicated staff covering Colorado news each day. And to think that I had never listened to public radio prior to coming to KUNC.

email: brian.larson@kunc.org

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6:00am

Tue February 26, 2013
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Colorado Party Leaders Up for Reelection

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Credit Call photo courtesy @RyanRCall on Twitter / Palacio photo courtesy coloradodems.org

Two years ago incoming state Republican Party chair Ryan Call inherited a divided and divisive party. Now he’s up for reelection this weekend and little has changed for the GOP in between.

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Rick Palacio
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6:00am

Tue February 19, 2013
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Democratic Gun Bills Clear The House

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Credit Colorado Statesman
  • KUNC's Brian Larson speaks to Colorado Statesman Publisher Jody Hope Strogoff about Monday's passage of Democratic gun bills in the House.

A package of gun bills backed by Democrats has officially passed through the Colorado House even though some Democrats broke ranks and cast “no” votes.

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John Hickenlooper
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10:29am

Tue February 5, 2013
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Romanoff To Run In 6th CD

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Credit www.ednewscolorado.org

Sixth District Congressman Mike Coffman (R) already has a Democratic challenger for his reelection bid in 2014. Former statehouse speaker and one time Senate candidate Andrew Romanoff officially entered the race over the weekend.

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Colorado Legislature
6th Congressional District
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9:42am

Tue January 8, 2013
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Colorado Lawmakers and the Gun Debate

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Colorado lawmakers will be on the front lines of the national gun debate both nationally and locally.

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Colorado Legislature
Diana DeGette
Ed Perlmutter
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Mon December 17, 2012
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Colorado’s Electoral College Casts Final Presidential Votes

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Credit Ernest Luning / Colorado Statesman

Members of the Electoral College gathered at state capitols around the country and in Colorado on Monday to cast the final votes of the 2012 Presidential Election.

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Election 2012
President Barack Obama
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