against urban colorado. we are all in this together. >> ms. ganahl, the second question is for you. >> there is a lot of concern in this part of the state about wall street hedge funds purchasing colorado water rights. what do you see as the role of the free market and colorado water? and are current laws aligned with that or do they need to change to ensure colorado maintains control over their water rights? ms. ganahl: first and foremost, i have to be a governor for the people of colorado and protect our water rights here before we let it go to new york or wall street. i believe there are solutions on this front by allowing communities to have a first right of refusal or essentially stop outside interests from doing the wrong things with our water. we have to also stop china from buying up our farm line. that is happening under jared polis' watch. he was named a china friendly governor by a think tank. we should not be selling our farmland to china. that is a debacle. that should not happen under any gover

decisions in colorado. have a huge respect for the farmers and ranchers across the state. they are feeling neglected, they feel like they do not have a voice right now, actually the governor has been punitive with them. i went to be a voice for farmers, ranchers, reducers of our ag industry, the second largest industry in colorado and make sure they have the water they need, the rights that they need and they are not disrespected by a leader of our state. host: governor polis? gov. polis: i will continue to be a fierce fighter for colorado's governor -- water rights. increased water storage plays a role but we have to step up and make sure we do not set one part of our state against another. water poses together, our agricultural communities, suburban and urban communities and we need to make sure we are more efficient. colorado is leading the way on acting boldly to prevent climate change. increase fire risk, less water and we need to plan accordingly and make sure we can continue to thrive in our state as

making colorado and deliver. making colorado more amazing place. we will make colorado one of the 10 safest states the next five years. we will reduce the cost of housing for ownership and rental. together we will make sure that colorado continues to be the very best place to live in the country. my name is jared and thank you for support. thank you both are candidates, the governor and heidi. thank you to those at home for tuning in and to listening this evening. we hope tonight was informative and helpful as you exercise our most precious power as americans. the power to choose our elected officials peacefully at the ballot. we would like to think the grand junction daily sentinel colorado public radar -- radio and care cc making this form possible. plex election day starts at 8 p.m. eastern. watch c-span's live coverage to see which party will control congress. here the results as they happen from the house, senate and governor races around the country. see victory and concession speeches on c-span. the c-span now free mobile forma travels to wi

the colorado sun. they discuss the role of governments and parents in public schools, and energy development. >> now on cbs news colorado, voters decide the governor's race. >> thanks for being with us for this important debate and is closely watched midterm elections -- closely watched midterm elections. democratic governor jared polis is running for reelection against heidi ganahl. you won the coin toss and elected to go second. governor polis you have one minute. >> thank you. i'm running to be a governor to get things done. when i first ran for governor four years ago, we talked about making preschool and kindergarten free for every child in our state. we got it done. we talked about the goal of 100% renewable energy, energy independence, saving consumers money by 2040. we have locked an 80% by 2030. reducing taxes and fees for everyday color audience -- people of colorado. we know that we have for work to do. i am a candidate who not only talks about things and getting it right, but has a track re

i will fight for colorado. michael bennet's allies have spent over $30 million telling lies about me. a politician would do anything to keep his job. i am running because i am heartbroken for our united states, america deserves better. thank you for the chance to be here with you tonight. colorado, give me a shot. >> thank you. thank you to both of our candidates, michael bennet and joe o'dea. i think you do our question a panel and to each of you at owe him evening. we'll tonight's forum was informative, helpful as you exercise our most pressure -- purchase power as americans, our power to jews or officials at the ballot box. i would like to thank colorado university for making this foru m possible, and in behalf of us all we wish you a great evening. good night.

they're ready for change in colorado. we are a purple state and we'll get across the finish line in november. >> neil: andwe have talked about the abortion stance that you said you wouldn't support any bans under 20 weeks. i recognize well your state and it does opportunity blue, let's say. i'm sure you want to change that. how has this affected you with voters? obviously you want to stand apart from fellow republicans on this particular issue. how does that sort out with the public? >> look, the number 1 part here in colorado is 45% of our electorate is independent. my stance is in the middle. it's what most people in colorado recognize. michael bennett has been outrageous. he supports an abortion up to and including day of birth. that's not where coloradoans are. we're running this campaign with one thing in mind. that is replacing michael bennett in november. i have a lot of groups behind this campaign. i'm excited about it and we're going to win in november. >> neil: all right. i'm sure you hope that will be the case.

you say colorado's law there doesn't work. why not?putting that law in place and having to implement it, they don't think that law works. it puts them at risk. they're not happy with that law. it needs to be rewritten here in colorado. it's not doing the job it's supposed to do. we need to do more with mental health here to get these people off the street. we have hundreds of laws on the books. we need to enforce them. we need more cops on our street right now. if you talk to the chief of police in denver, he'll tell you he's short 250 officers. that's because democrats across the state of colorado have defunded, demoralized the police. >> let's stick to guns. the red flag law is intended in part to deal with mental health which is what you're talking about. colorado has approved 146 applications to take away a gun from a dangerous individual in the last two years. doesn't that make your state more safe? >> well, it's not. we're the third worst state for violent crime in the united states right now. they just deemed denver as one of th

i'm on the front lines of education in colorado.republican in colorado. we have a lot of work to do i plan to address skyrocketing crime, being tough on crime. my dad was a cop. i want to get to work on inflation. we have one of the highest inflation rates in the country colorado. we have to reduce taxes, fees, regulations. i would like to take colorado to zero income tax. our kids are in crisis, one of the highest suicide rates in the country, one of the highest drug addiction rates for kids in the country and 60% can't read at great level. maria: wow, that is incredible. well, look, you know, all of the things you're talking about are happening across the country and a it is the reason that you're seeing some very blue cities, very blue states like colorado, like an oregon, actually see the electorate move toward the middle, if not to the republican party. but you still have that same issue. you're talking about a liberal electorate. are you going to be able to get those people to understand your policies will in fact pivot the st

you are from colorado. do you like fishing and what is your message to the people of colorado?eve, great to be on here with you. i'm running a campaign focused on working americans. i have been working on my life everything ever had to get i have worked for. that commercial is pretty disingenuous it doesn't look like he has much of a cast. but whether or not that is a resident or nonresident license. that's what people across colorado want to know. they want to know where the senator is. he has forgotten about us in working americans. he is responsible for inflation that is crushing working americans right now and worried about the economy in the direction of people are upset and we have a great race and i will be him here november 8. steve: it's another race there wasn't really a discussion of what would be a flip for republicans but it looks like you are closing in and people around the country are cheering you on. 's why do you think it is as close as it is cracks. >> people are not concerned with fishing or all the things the democrats are pushing but they are concerned wit

special correspondent christopher booker reports from colorado.high atop colorado's rocky mountains is where 46-year-old jennifer staufer finds peace. jennifer: being outside is just such a mental clarifying relief for me. like, it's just a place where i go to kind of reconnect with what fundamentally matters to me. christopher: raised in colorado, staufer began climbing more than two decades ago, and by july of 2015, she had made it to the summit of more than 40 of the state's mountains with elevation above 14,000 feet. they're collectively known as the 14ers. jennifer: i was ten weeks pregnant at the time. my doctor had cleared me to hike to i was 20 weeks pregnant and i was on a mission to kick off -- to check off some more 14ers before i had a kid in my life. christopher: that mission brought her and her climbing partner adam to the summit of crestone peak in southern colorado. but shortly after this photo was taken as staufer was making her descent, she slipped on a patch of ice, and fell headfirst down the mountain, tumbling 250 feet before

christopher: for the pbs newshour, i'm christopher booker in colorado.day is three weeks from tomorrow, meaning this is a time when candidates and campaigns are having to focus more than ever on money. they recently facea federal deadline to report their campaign spending and fundraising through september. lisa desjardins is here to walk us through how finances are playing in this year's elections. hello, lisa. compared to other years, how much of a factor is money this year? lisa: we are seeing a storm of campaign spending. let's look at the comparative numbers here. you go back to 2018, the last midterm election, total spending was his cell also very high. $5.7 billion. where do we think we will end up this year? this estimate says more than $9.3 billion, perching twice that much in just four years. notably, this year, outside spending groups, super pac's, all those kind of ideas, they are contributing more than 1.3 billion, a billion-dollar force from folks who are not candidates and not political parties. i will say one thing we are noticing this yea

colorado. colorado is blue. been blue for some time. why is that? let's go back to the presidential results from just two years ago where joe biden beat donald trump by a good 15 points, 14, 15 points. so this year in the state of colorado you have a pretty good match-up right now between michael bennett has had the seat for the number of years being challenged by a businessman who never ran for public office in his life, a college drop-out, married his college sweetheart and runs a construction company in colorado. his name is joe o'dea. a lot of people are talking about him right now. he joins me now. thank you for your time. the money is not with you. it is with michael bennett. how do you overcome that? >> bill, thanks for having me on this morning. i've been an underdog all my life. i got my head down and we're grinding away. i've been across the entire state and talking to people about what's important. talking about inflation, this economy. people are feeling it right now. they have lost 10% of their buying power over the course of the last y

. >> reporter: this colonel is the chief of the colorado state patrol. we rode along as he monitored the state's highways. >> people that are selling fentanyl, they are profit driven. they do not care how many body bag are a result of the drive for profit. >> reporter: the cartels are now making it look like candy. for kim, the fight is personal. her son max died from a fentanyl poisoning last year. >> they are deliberately doing this to kill the children. they are marketing it to the children. >> reporter: a supply chain police are trying to choke off, but showing little sign of shutting down. >>> still ahead, after this horrific hit, the nfl once again re-evaluates its response to players' head injuries. >>> today the nfl is re-evaluating its concussion protocol. quarterback tua suffered back-to-back head injuries at games. the players association fired the doctor who allowed him to return to a game after the quarterback slammed his head on the ground. at the next game, he was tackled and hit his head again leaving the game on a stetcher. >>> there was

what should we do in colorado as a result, colorado casino operators were in agreement with big online companies and supported the law, especially since the law allows casinos like this one we visited in black hawk, colorado. >> to benefit from both types of sports betting here at the ameristar casino. you can come place your sports bets in person at the barstool sportsbook or >> waste your bets online anywhere in the state using the barstool sportsbook as for california. >> i for one believe that we must bring sports betting out of the shadows in a manner that provides the best deal for the state of california state senator bill dodd and others did try the legislative approach in 2019 2020. >> but that effort fizzled out as something called covid-19 started dominating headlines, paving the way for the dueling propositions. californians will vote on in november in black hawk, colorado, one chip yost. >> all right. time to get your check of your 4 zone forecast is a live look at the bay from our mount tam cam. you can see the fog just kind of sitting his hand over the city. it was defin

columbine's as well, from colorado.he international plants cause a stir. >> i imagine it is a learning curve when you are bringing plants from european heights. what have you learned about these plants by putting them in this controlled environment that they are heartier, or more delicate than you expected? have you been surprised by anything that these plants have taught you? >> i would say that they are unbelievably hearty. one of the best things about vail, colorado, we are able to put these mostly out in natural conditions. we plant them in native soil, which is very hard, and it is not what your common garden plants need. but it is what the alpine plants need. they thrive on a very lean, rocky soil. the harder the better, really, for most of the alpine plants. in england, where i am from, we have to spend a lot of time protecting alpines, because they get too much rain, they are grown and little cloches to help prevent the rain coming down on the plants. but here, we put them out there and they thrive in the enviro

columbines too, of course, from colorado.no, the international plants cause a stuff. >> i imagine it's a learning curve, especially when you're bringing in plants from the himalayas or the european heights. what have you learned about these plants by putting them in this kind of controlled environment? that they are heartier or more delicate than you expected? have you been surprised by anything that these plants have taught you? >> i would say that they're unbelievably hearty. one of the best things about vail, colorado, is that we are able to put these mostly out in natural conditions. native soil, for the most part, which is very hard and would not grow your common garden plants, but it's what the alpine plants need. they thrive on a very lean, rocky soil. so the harder the better really for most of those alpine plants. in england where i'm from, we have to spend a lot of time protecting alpines because they get too much rain, so they're grown in little -- to prevent the rain coming down on the plant. but here we can just

don't go anywhere up after a short break is world stories including report on americans, once mighty colorado river, now drying up to climate change. i'm language probably more news for you at the top . the. our stay with us. see again say i have been that done. i have been the said, i have been sick a straight did because we tried to to show dirty, a face of mafia all over the world. environmentalists are in danger. the enemy, roofless corporations corrupted. government agencies and criminal cartels. we work with a design and targeted environmentalists in danger. starts october 29th on d. w. ah . this week on world story. debating head scarves in indonesia fighting over water in the united states. we began in poland, where the knots is deported. more than a 1000000 people to auschwitz, to be murdered. a collection tries to preserve the memory of the victims honoring those whose last steps led here the mountain of shoes at auschwitz, birkenau, especially those from little feet, is a sight. no one can forget. but few visitors to the former nazi death camp will have to remember what survivor ar

and i'm fired up to be the next senator of colorado.ip that knows what it is like to run a business. and what it's like to sign a check. to pinch pennies and put payroll on your credit card. i get stretch. that is why i'm going to the senate. we need some help there. >> steve: sure, you understand kitchen table step because you've been at the kitchen table with your wife running a concrete business trying to figure out exactly how to make payroll. i read that there were times when on a sunday, you would try to replace the motor for a vehicle because you couldn't afford to hire anybody else. in addition to that, joe, i understand you are the son of a police officer. you understand the crime wave that is stretching across the country and how deeply it impacts people who are afraid to go out of the house in some cases. >> it is terrible. this election is going to be a referendum on joe biden and his policies that he has put in place. michael bennet with 98% of the time. and our economy is a disaster right now, record inflation in colorado,

you may remember him, he's the owner of the masterpiece cake shop in colorado. and he's just written an amazing book called the cost of my faith: how a decision in my cake shop me to the supreme court. welcome jack and his lawyer is joining us as well, jonathan scruggs and welcome you guys. >> thank you beckett. it's a pleasure to be here today. >> so my audience is aware, what is your lawyer with us on this interview? >> we are still in court, we just finished in march our trial for our third lawsuit so we're awaiting the judge decision on that so my lawyer is here oto help guide and protect me and make sure i don't say anything that might incriminate me. >> so for those who don't remember, who are fuzzy on the details tell us, remind us what happened on july 19 2012 when two gay men walked into your cake shop and asked you to design their wedding cake? >> it was a beautiful july afternoon, sunny and bright and i had a couple girls working for me busy at the front so when these two gentlemen came into my shop sat down at the wedding guests desk my duty is to go

i didn't know he was in colorado, we need him back here in south carolina.but crime s -- has that become an issue in your race? if so, how. >> we have record crime here in colorado. up 30%, we're number three in violent crime. we're numb one in auto theft, hard to believe we lost 1900 coloradans to drug overdose last year. this fentanyl comes straight up, i25 from the unsecurity border, bennett and biden have failed to secure that border, we have to do more, this is human trafficking, fentanyl straight up, i talked to police here in town, they tell me, you that youy every state is a border state now, we can't do anything until we secure the border, and crush the supply down there. trey: all right for those watching, that live in your beautiful state. they are not decided yet. what is the single biggest area or areas of dis distinction. >> senator bennett is a do nothing senator, his badge of honor $20 trillion worth of debt he piled up with his president joe biden, they are campaigned together, i am a contractor, a working american, i will go there and make

large-scale operation with the evacuation of 9 lions from the odesa biopark who found shelter in coloradoording to the dramatic story of the rescue by oleksii kovalenko from the odesa biopark found a new home in colorado due to the war in february with the beginning of the full-scale russian invasion of ukraine, a private biopark that had already years suffered due to quarantine and pandemic, lost most of the visitors, and with these, the income is needed to feed the animals since february 24. not a single person came to our biopark. was 800 kg of meat per week due to supply problems and lack of funding we found ourselves in a difficult situation in the biopark decided to give the project or a family of nine lions free of charge to an institution where they could take care of them, and with the search for a new home and transportation, the warriors for wildlife came, a non-profit organization from south africa, which deals with the rescue of wild animals that have found themselves in a difficult situation in they have been working since 2014 , they could no longer feed the tigers, but the

ring here and at other reservoirs would have devastating effects for all us states in the lower colorado river basin for tens of millions of people and hundreds of thousands of businesses in nevada, arizona, california, and even in mexico. fixing this problem requires understanding where it starts in the rocky mountains, due to global warming, mild winters, don't produce enough snow. melt any more for the colorado river to carry down stream into lake mead and built the solution. unprecedented cuts in water use strict water conservation, and ultimately the de corporatization of our economies, not a can do any longer, but a must do experts say, ah, our last chip is to the u. k. the nation known for its pin striped suits the pandemic has taken its toll on london's tailors. but a proper gentleman still cares about how he dresses in london sab hill row, where men's, where meets tradition. james sleeter opened his shop here in 2008 before that he was a banker. now he offers custom tailored suits primarily for the office. and he was doing good business until the pandemic are generally tailored

what i do embrace is policies that make colorado border.control inflation, making sure we have a booming economy and we are doing the right things. i don't embrace any specific individual, i stand on my own merit. you can check out my website and see where i stand on a whole host of issues and i've put a lot of thought where i stand, but get away from embracing personalities and focus on the policies and principles that work and that's what i'm doing for the constituents in district 7, it's a winning solution. this is a two-point race and we have the momentum. >> john: when you look at back again at immigration and what the washington post, abc news poll found who folks trust more to handle it, put it on the screen here, democrats win by a point, 44 to 43%. you have called for effective process to deal with illegal immigration. what to you is an effective process? >> balance between securing the border. no country in the world has open border policies like on the southern border, it's causing a crisis. we need t finish the wall, effective r

ring here and at other reservoirs would have devastating effects for all us states in the lower colorado river basin for tens of millions of people and hundreds of thousands of businesses in nevada, arizona, california, and even in mexico, fixing this problem requires understanding where it starts in the rocky mountains, little global warming, mild winters, don't produce enough snow, melt any more for the colorado river to carry down stream into lake mead and built the solution. unprecedented cuts in water use strict water conservation, and ultimately the de corporatization of our economies, not a can do any longer, but a must do experts say, ah, our last chip is to the u. k. the nation known for its pin striped suits the pandemic has taken its toll and london's tailors. but a proper gentleman still cares about how he dresses london saville row, where men's wear meats tradition. james slater opened his shop here in 2008 before that he was a banker. now he offers custom tailored suits primarily for the office. and he was doing good business until the pandemic. i'll generally taber busines

it colorado secretary of state jena griswold.a lot. but it was important. thank you for watching me, that does it for me. catch me here next out in sunday morning from eight to 10 am eastern. i'm hitting the road, by the way, i'll be coming to you from michigan for more velshi across america. i'll be having conversations with voters about the things that mattered most of them in this election. don't forget, velshi is available as a podcast. you can listen to the entire show on the go anytime, subscribe and listen for free wherever you get your podcast. stay right where you are, the sunday show with jonathan capehart begins right now. s right now. >> indicting trump. as attention shifts to mary garland, a new piece in the atlantic argues why the attorney general will bring criminal charges against donald trump. its author, frank wham four, will make the case.

last last january the colorado fire forced a closure of highway one, one, and prove that fire seasons seasons here are now practicall. practically year-round. >> it's a needle in a haystack to get people to volunteer. >> the department is hanging on thanks to a core group of firefighters like perez who leaves his pay job as a contractor to answer emergency calls. >> i volunteered because i wanted to help my community. >> the population is about 2000 residents but on any given weekend or holiday, the number could swell to up to 10,000 people. soon the community may have to decide for itself if an all volunteer fire brigade can still make it in today's world, or is it a relic of a bygone era? len ramirez, kpix 5. > >> coming up how illustrators are working to make sure that fans see superheroes that look like them. > >> in the forecast, is yet another day where the marine layer has dominated. it never disappeared from the city today, today, or the golden gate or in the north bay for that matter, what is this mean for the rest of > >> today is the last day of hispanic heritage month, we

little global warming, mild winters, don't produce enough snow. melt any more for the colorado river to carry down stream into lake mead and built the solution. unprecedented cuts in water use strict water conservation. and ultimately the d. corporatization of our economies, not a can do any longer, but a must do experts say, ah, our last chip is to the u. k. the nation known for its pin striped suits the pandemic has taken its toll on london's tailors. but a proper gentleman still cares about how he dresses in london sackville ro, where men's wear meats tradition. james slater opened his shop here in 2008, before that he was a banker. now he offers custom tailored suits primarily for the office. and he was doing good business until the pandemic. i'll generally taber business always. he took a, you know, took, took a huge hit, reported by 80 percent down in revenue. and since i'm looking it's, it's, it's been incredible. and very few people remain the same shape actually lot down a we're not the one on the health care. cool it know they sat back and became lazy and older. lots of tak

from the state health the permit focused on connecting colorado filings to improve, rubbing and we have networks and programs to public health and human services programs and partners that benefit and help get the word out about what we see on the ground outreach and training for painters and navigators and what we hear from income tax partners in the filing is intimidating and drives tyler's to not file at all, it is a barrier. we see lack of awareness of ability and fear of engaging with the irs if they file incorrectly and other benefits they have might be impacted so anything can be done to typify the process and provide clear less intimidating information from the irs and state department of revenue would be helpful if multiple linkages. with the caveat of acknowledging administration challenges we don't know about in detail as advocates, is it possible to do something like sending refund payment or tax bills and sorting it out after the fact that there is a dispute? and all the hurdles is to provide hurdles with good for america to help people get their stimulus and child tax cred

, you've said republicans have a shot in colorado.ublican candidate there joe o'dea, he's called himself the republican joe manchin and is not a fan of former president trump. are you concerned that he'll buck the party if he wins. >> well, i support joe o'dea. i support people who believe if in the republican principles. he cares about reducing inflation, cares about getting crime down, he wants a secure border. i'm going to continue to support joe o'dea. the election's going to be about inflation and the border and crime. he's on the right side of that. michael bennet is on the wrong side of that. i think joe o'dea has every opportunity to win this election in colorado. >> if republicans take control of both the house and the senate, what will the next two years look like? investigations, undoing what joe biden has done. what do you see? >> well, what you'd hope we figure out how to get inflation down, that means we have to live within our means, we get a secure border we can get some immigration reform down, you hope that we start

cuatro muertos hispanos, el saldo que deja un tiroteo en la ciudad aurora, en colorado. con familiares se conocen nuevos detalles sobre el hombre que atacÓ al esposo de nancy pelosi. en el dÍa de muerto, con una espectacular ofrenda se recordÓ a vicente fernÁndez en su rancho. >> aquÍ lo siento. fÉlix: comenzamos. >> este es su noticiero univisiÓn fin de semana, con fÉlix de bedout y maity interiano. maity: buenas tardes. sergio pÉrez subiÓ al podio en el tercer lugar del gran premio de fÓrmula uno de mÉxico y marcando la vuelta mÁs rÁpida. fÉlix: el primer lugar fue para max verstappen y el segundo puesto fue para lewis hamilton. 400.000 personas estuvieron en el circuito de los hermanos rodrÍguez durante los tres dÍas de competencia. vamos con los detalles. ♪ ♪ [mÚsica] reportero: saludos. esto es lo mÁs importante en materia deportiva. una autÉntica fiesta el gran premio de mÉxico de fÓrmula uno en el autÓdromo hermanos rodrÍguez. max verstappen se llevÓ el primer lugar, seguido de hamilton y sergio pÉrez en el tercer lugar, que tiene una ventaja de 5 puntos para cons