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Ross Kaminsky brings his unique insight to daily news and politics.
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In this episode, we're kicking off the Rockies season with a bang! Joining us are Warren Schaeffer, the Rockies manager, and Paul D. Podesta, the president of baseball operations. We dive into the team's new approach to playing at Coors Field, where the high altitude can be a challenge. Warren shares his thoughts on building a winning team culture and how the Rockies are working to maximize their strengths. Meanwhile, Paul discusses the team's new philosophy, which emphasizes team-based metrics and a more aggressive approach to the game. We also chat with Governor Jared Polis about his expectations for the season and the state's budget.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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In this episode, Governor Jared Polis joins the conversation about the Colorado Rockies' opening day and the state's budget. He shares his thoughts on the team's chances, from a World Series win to a tough season. The governor also discusses the state's budget process, explaining how Colorado balances its budget every year and the role of the Joint Budget Committee. Additionally, he weighs in on the recent Colorado Court of Appeals decision regarding Tina Peters' conviction, highlighting the importance of upholding the law and the need for fiscal responsibility in the state.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode, Jeana Gondek and Ross Kaminsky broadcast live from Coors Field for the Rockies home opener. Joining them is Al Wolfe, resident district manager at Coors Field with Aramark. Al shares the unique food options available at the stadium, including a two-foot-long hot dog and the "9 to 9 to 9" challenge. They discuss the trend of oversized food items and how they're designed to be shareable and Instagram-worthy. Al also talks about the variety of vegetarian options, including a savory pizza donut, and how they determine the right amount of food to stock for each game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode, Jack Carrigan, the voice of the Rockies, shares his thoughts on the team's new lineup and the upcoming season. He discusses the energy and approach of new manager Warren Schaeffer and how it's rubbing off on the team. Jack highlights the importance of clutch hitting and the need for improvement in this area. He also talks about the team's pitching, mentioning the addition of veteran starters and the potential for a competitive season. Additionally, Jack introduces his new broadcast partner, Zach Goodman, and discusses the dynamic they'll bring to the booth.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode, Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer joins the conversation, sharing his approach to building a winning team culture. He talks about the importance of respect and relationships in the clubhouse, and how that starts with giving every player a sense of mattering every day. Warren also discusses the team's significant roster overhaul and the excitement around the new season. He shares his thoughts on the home opener and how it feels to be back at Coors Field, where the fans are eagerly awaiting the team's new direction.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston joins the conversation to discuss the city's plans for data centers and how they'll impact the community. He shares the reasoning behind the proposed moratorium and the importance of regulating these facilities to ensure they don't strain the city's resources. We also dive into the recent fire at City Park and the efforts to rebuild the beloved bandstand. Additionally, Mayor Johnston talks about the city's new license plate reader contract and addresses concerns about data privacy. It's a thoughtful conversation about balancing progress with community needs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode, we're joined by Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist George Will, who shares his thoughts on the state of baseball. From the impact of the pitch clock to the challenges of hitting in today's game, George weighs in on the latest rules changes. He also discusses the importance of the game's history and the role of the ballpark in shaping the fan experience. With his signature wit and insight, George offers a unique perspective on the sport he loves. We dive into the world of baseball with a legend, and it's a conversation you won't want to miss.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode of Ross on the News, Deborah Flora sits in for Ross Kaminski, discussing the top news stories of the day. President Trump's speech on the Iran conflict is a major topic, with Deborah breaking down the key points and sharing her perspective as a mom and a daughter of a Lieutenant Colonel. She also touches on the Artemis mission, the shift in global politics, and the importance of free speech. Additionally, Deborah interviews Suzanne Beecher, an attorney with Alliance Defending Freedom, about the recent Supreme Court decision on Colorado's conversion therapy law.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On today's episode of Colorado's Rock Station, we're talking about a lot of interesting stuff. We're discussing the Supreme Court's upcoming decision on birthright citizenship, and Ross is sharing his thoughts on the issue. We're also diving into a weird story about each host, and we're giving away some awesome Rockies tickets. Plus, we're talking about the Artemis mission, which is blasting off today, and we're sharing some cool facts about it. And, of course, we're chatting with our guest, Calla Kessler, about her project, 'Call a Boomer,' which is all about connecting people of different ages.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode, Calla Kessler joins the conversation to talk about 'Call a Boomer,' a unique project that's bringing people together across age groups. Calla shares the story behind this innovative initiative, which uses payphones to connect younger and older individuals in unexpected ways. From the science behind the project to the surprising results, Calla opens up about the benefits of positive social interactions and the importance of human connection in today's digital age. With a focus on community and connection, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone interested in building bridges between generations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode, Ross dives into a packed show with news, updates, and a fascinating conversation with Julie Moreno, an Associate Professor at Colorado State University. They discuss Julie's research on dog aging and its potential to translate to human cognitive decline. The conversation also touches on the importance of understanding animal models and their relevance to human health. Additionally, Ross shares updates on the Colorado Medicaid program, the resignation of its top official, and the implications for the state's budget. The episode wraps up with a trivia question and a discussion on the latest news, including the Supreme Court's ruling on conversion therapy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode, we're joined by Julie Moreno, an Associate Professor in Environmental and Radiological Health Science at CSU. Her research on canine aging has been featured on 60 Minutes, and she's working to understand how the brain ages. Julie shares how her team is using companion animals, specifically dogs, to study cognitive decline and its relation to human aging. She discusses the benefits of using dogs as a model, including their accelerated life span and the ability to observe them in their natural environment. This conversation delves into the importance of understanding aging and the potential for breakthroughs in human health.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode, we dive into a wide range of topics. Ross and Jeana discuss the current market situation. They also touch on the ongoing war in the Middle East and its potential impact on the global economy. Additionally, they discuss the recent news about Anthropic, an AI company that's warning top government officials about the potential risks of its new AI model. The conversation also covers a variety of other topics, including real estate in Colorado, a new study on condo development, and a debate about reinstating the draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode Ross Kaminsky on the News with Jeana Gondek, Jeana explores the challenges facing Colorado's condo market. Joining her is Peter LaFari, a housing fellow at the Common Sense Institute, who shares insights from their latest report, "Colorado Condos is Defects Liability Fixed, our insurance costs easing, our condos coming back?" They discuss the alarming imbalance between rental units and condo development in the state, and what can be done to address it. Peter highlights the need for greater surety and reduced litigation risks to encourage builders to return to the market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode, Jimmy Sengenberger fills in for Ross Kaminski. The conversation starts with a discussion about the ongoing partial government shutdown, with Jimmy and Jeana discussing the impact on TSA employees and the potential consequences of a prolonged shutdown. They also touch on the recent wildfires in Nebraska and how they're affecting Colorado. Later, they're joined by Matt Crane, executive director of the Colorado County Clerks Association, to talk about the Save America Act and its potential impact on Colorado's voting system.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jimmy Sengenberger fills in for Ross Kaminski. They discuss the ongoing Operation Epic Fury in Iran, with significant developments in recent days. President Trump claims regime change, but Babak Behzadi, an Iranian American political activist, weighs in on the matter. They explore the complexities of regime change, the role of the US, and the potential for a peaceful resolution. The conversation also touches on the economic impact of the war, including the closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the effects on global markets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode, Ross dives into a wild morning, starting with a two-week-old peanut butter fudge that's still going strong. He shares his thoughts on the fudge's remarkable shelf life and how it's become a daily ritual. The conversation takes a turn as Ross discusses the recent news about Delta Airlines suspending special services for members of Congress due to the government shutdown. He also touches on the NTSB expert stuck in a TSA line for three hours, the lawsuit against Meta for allegedly endangering children online, and the stock market's reaction to the Iran situation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode, we're joined by State Senator Cleave Simpson, the minority leader in the Colorado State Senate. He shares insights on the state budget, discussing the recent budget shortfall and the challenges of crafting a balanced budget. Cleave also talks about his work on a bill that supports agricultural producers, aiming to keep farmers on the land and water tied to the land. We also dive into the dynamic of being in the minority in the legislature and how Republicans and Democrats can work together on key issues.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today's episode of the podcast is a wide-ranging conversation that covers everything from the war in Iran to the importance of disagreeing better. Host Ross talks about President Trump's claims of substantive talks with Iran, expressing skepticism that these talks are actually happening. He also discusses the movie Project Hail Mary, which is doing well at the box office, and the business story behind it. Additionally, the episode touches on the Colorado egg industry, with a guest from the Colorado Egg Producers discussing the current state of the industry and the challenges it faces.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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