Accusations fly at the Boebert - Laubacher debate, life after school consolidation, hiking the Great Colorado Route

The candidates running to represent Colorado’s reddest district traded accusations at a debate this week. Did we learn anything new about the race? Then, schools are being forced to close around the state. How are parents and principals coping?. Plus, we check out one man’s route for a hike that spans the entire state.

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Read more on the stories in today’s show:

• CPR’s Caitlyn Kim on the debate to represent Colorado’s 4th Congressional District
• CPR’s Rae Solomon on what to know about school closures and consolidations
• CPR’s Havalin Haskell on the Great Colorado Route

This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Arlo Pérez Esquivel and Madilyn Rose. It’s edited and produced by Mateo Schimpf, Madilyn Rose, and Michael Hughes. The executive producer is Megan Verlee. Theme music by Pedro Lumbraño.