Informações:
Sinopse
Mandy Connell - Weekdays 1pm-4pm on KOA NewsRadio in Denver.
Episódios
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10-24-24 Interview - Nick Troiano - There's A Debate on Ranked Choice Voting Tonight
24/10/2024 Duração: 10minTHERE'S A DEBATE ON RANKED CHOICE VOTING TONIGHT And I'm going to chat with Nick Troiano about it at 1:30. Two former Secretaries of State have come forward to support Proposition 131 that would change the way we vote in Colorado and one of them is now Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman and he wrote about it with Bernie Buescher here. Find out more about the debate tonight by clicking here.
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10-24-24 Interview - Kristi Burton Brown - We Must Codify School Choice
24/10/2024 Duração: 17minWE MUST CODIFY SCHOOL CHOICE And Amendment 80 does just that by putting school choice into Colorado's Constitution. That is the ONLY way the teachers unions will stop trying to destroy the robust and wildly successful charter school system we have here in Colorado. A majority of the schools in the top ten in Colorado are charter schools are private schools and the teachers unions HATE THIS because they can't control either. Kristi Burton Brown (who is also running for Board of Education and you need to vote for her if you can) is on today to talk about the union money flowing in to stop this and why it must pass.
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10-23-24 Interview - Agnes Gomes-Koizumi - A Web Series to Teach Kids About Being Online
23/10/2024 Duração: 13minA WEB SERIES TO TEACH KIDS ABOUT BEING ONLINE I'm very excited to have Agnes from Social Smarts with Agnes, a very new web series that helps teach kids about social media and tech usage. Inspired by real conversations with her nephew, each episode is a quick 10-minute dive into the "why" behind social media. It is intended for parents to watch with their tweens for a fresh perspective and to help open an ongoing dialogue. In the very first episode, she unpacks why age 13 is the magic number for social media sign-ups. From the legal frameworks like COPPA regulations to data privacy and content suitability, she breaks it all down in an easy-to-understand way so parents can begin a dialog with their kids. A little about Agnes: she was on the early and launch teams for companies including TikTok and Tinder. Now, with this podcast, she's blending her professional expertise with a personal mission inspired by her efforts to educate my 10-year-old nephew so he has the tools to think smartly and safely about social m
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10-23-24 Interview - Weather Wednesday with FOX31's Dave Fraser
23/10/2024 Duração: 07minWEATHER WEDNESDAY AT 12:30 And we'll chat with Fox 31's Chief Meteorologist Dave Fraser about the glorious weather we are having right now and when it will end. Get your weather questions ready!
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10-22-24 Interview - Bodie Was the Winner to Me
22/10/2024 Duração: 15minBODIE WAS THE WINNER TO ME If you don't watch The Voice you may have missed a young man named bodie (he doesn't capitalize his name which makes the grammarian in me scream but here we are) who came in first runner up to a country singer who was good but not AS good IMO.
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10-22-24 Interview - Susan Caso - Want A Lasting Relationship with Your Kids?
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10-21-24 Interview - Valdamar Archuleta is Making Waves in District 1
21/10/2024 Duração: 21minVALDAMAR ARCHULETA IS MAKING WAVES IN DISTRICT 1 As he runs against a long entrenched incumbent who needs to go. He had a nice write up by The Politics Watcher here. He just faced off with Degette this weekend and you should watch it.
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10-21-24 Interview - Dr. Judith Orloff - A New Book to Cry Over
21/10/2024 Duração: 19minA NEW BOOK TO CRY OVER But only because noted psychiatrist Judith Orloff has a new book out called The Genius of Empathy:Practical Skills to Heal Your Sensitive Self, Your Relationships, and the World. In it, she is drawing on insights from neuroscience, psychology, and energy medicine, Dr. Orloff shows us how to access our sensitivities, soothe our nervous system, and stop absorbing the emotions of others. She begins with the magic of empathy to find greater self-love and healing–including from trauma. Subsequent chapters apply empathy to our relationships, communities, and the world. Exploring each chapter’s practices, you’ll learn the art of empathic listening, how to stop overthinking, and the importance of setting healthy boundaries and loving detachment to prevent overwhelm, burnout, and more. Find out more about Dr. Orloff here, she joins me at 1pm to discuss.
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10-16-24 FULL SHOW - A Diehard Progressives Leaves The Dems Behind, + Spooky Season
16/10/2024 Duração: 01h41min -
10-16-24 Interview - Nicholas Melton - The 13th Floor Haunted House is Up and Running
16/10/2024 Duração: 14minTHE 13TH FLOOR HAUNTED HOUSE IS UP AND RUNNING And I've got the General Manager Nicholas Melton on at 2:30 to see what jump seekers can expect this year. Buy your tickets here.
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10-16-24 Interview - Adrian Felix Was A Rising Star in the CO Democratic Party
16/10/2024 Duração: 19minADRIAN FELIX WAS A RISING STAR IN THE COLORADO DEMOCRATIC PARTY When he decided he had enough and left and the party. He didn't have some right wing revelation, he's still a died in the wool lefitist progressive but he became very disillusioned with party politics and decided to leave. I'll talk to him today about the choice, why he made it and what's next for him and other young progressives who feel the same way. He's on at 1pm.
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10-15-24 Interview - Derrick Stroup is A Local Guy Making it Big
15/10/2024 Duração: 21minDERRICK STROUP IS A LOCAL GUY MAKING IT BIG As a comedian who is opening for some of the hottest acts in the country and he's in studio today to talk about his latest album Eating Dinner Twice and some of his opening slots coming up here in Denver. Though he was born in Alabama he's been a Denverite for ten years and you can find more about him by clicking here!
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10-15-24 Interview - I Have Been A Fan of Vicki Lawrence For My Entire Life
15/10/2024 Duração: 18minI HAVE BEEN A FAN OF VICKI LAWRENCE FOR MY ENTIRE LIFE Because I grew up with The Carol Burnett Show, which my mom and I watched religiously for a good part of my childhood. And Vicki Lawrence was a huge part of that show, and she's bringing herself and her iconic character Mama to town for a "two woman" show. She's coming to the Paramount next March and tickets go on sale THIS FRIDAY (I will remind you Friday) and I've got tickets to give away after I talk to her at 1pm. I AM SO EXCITED ABOUT THIS INTERVIEW!