{"podcast":{"title":"Colorado Today","slug":"colorado-today-7218682","podcast_index_feed_id":7218682,"rss_url":"https://pod.cpr.org/ct/","website_url":"https://www.cpr.org/podcast/colorado-today/","image_url":"https://f.prxu.org/10290/images/1fb9557c-d4c9-4dae-9946-4166c1752ede/ColoradoToday-Cover-Final-1400x1400.jpg","author":"Colorado Public Radio (podcasts@cpr.org)","episode_count":325,"summary":"The Colorado news you need in 15 minutes a day, from Colorado Public Radio’s newsrooms. Get connected with your community and understand how the biggest stories in Colorado impact your life. Available each weekday morning at 6:00 a.m. with hosts Bazi Kanani and Arlo Pérez Esquivel. Follow this show, and consider donating to support future episodes at cpr.org .","last_synced_at":"2026-06-16T00:19:36.753603+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/colorado-today-7218682"},"episode":{"title":"ICE arresting criminal defendants, Democrats hope to flip Colorado Springs, Denver bars could stay open later","slug":"ice-arresting-criminal-defendants-democrats-hope-to-flip-colorado-springs-denver-bars-could-stay-open-later","published_at":"2026-04-30T11:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/colorado-today-7218682/ice-arresting-criminal-defendants-democrats-hope-to-flip-colorado-springs-denver-bars-could-stay-open-later","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/colorado-today-7218682","url":"https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=prx_10290_8d488f7c-645e-4453-95c2-c6b9b956f5da&uf=https%3A%2F%2Fpod.cpr.org%2Fct%2F","audio_url":"https://dovetail.prxu.org/10290/8d488f7c-645e-4453-95c2-c6b9b956f5da/260430_CT_FINAL_REV0.mp3","summary":"Immigrants charged with crimes in Colorado are being deported before their day in court. Prosecutors say that deprives victims of justice, and could have long term consequences for public safety. Then, Democrats think they have a shot at a congressional district they’ve never won before. Plus, Denver considers extending its nightlife into the morning hours. Email us at coloradotoday@cpr.org . Colorado Today is supported by CPR’s members . Read more on the stories in today’s show: CPR’s Allison Sherry on ICE deporting criminal defendants from Colorado. CPR’s Caitlyn Kim on the Democratic primary in the Fifth Congressional District . Denverite’s Kiara DeMare on Denver’s 4 a.m. closing time proposal . This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Arlo Pérez Esquivel and Bazi Kanani. It’s edited and produced by Mateo Schimpf, Madilyn Rose, Jack Armstrong, Megan Verlee and Tyler Bender. The executive producer is Megan Verlee. Theme music by Pedro Lumbraño.","meta_description":"Immigrants charged with crimes in Colorado are being deported before their day in court. Prosecutors say that deprives victims of justice, and could have…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":836,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/colorado-today-7218682/episodes/ice-arresting-criminal-defendants-democrats-hope-to-flip-colorado-springs-denver-bars-could-stay-open-later/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/colorado-today-7218682/ice-arresting-criminal-defendants-democrats-hope-to-flip-colorado-springs-denver-bars-could-stay-open-later.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}