Loving the Springs

著者: Dave Gardner and Al Brody
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  • Celebrating the best of Colorado Springs and elevating the rest. Plug into what’s happening in the Pikes Peak region, learn about awesome people, places and happenings, and explore opportunities to make life here even better. Local gadflies Al Brody and Dave Gardner love our two springs – Colorado and Manitou, so they give them the mic in this twice-monthly podcast. Nothing's off the table – recreation, the arts, government, business, politics – if it touches your life, we’ll talk about it. We’ll invite the movers and shakers, conspiracy theorists, NIMBYs, YIMBYs, yaysayers and naysayers to join us. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and give us feedback and suggestions via comments at https://studio809podcasts.com/loving-the-springs or lovingthespringspodcast@gmail.com
    Copyright 2024 Dave Gardner and Al Brody
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Celebrating the best of Colorado Springs and elevating the rest. Plug into what’s happening in the Pikes Peak region, learn about awesome people, places and happenings, and explore opportunities to make life here even better. Local gadflies Al Brody and Dave Gardner love our two springs – Colorado and Manitou, so they give them the mic in this twice-monthly podcast. Nothing's off the table – recreation, the arts, government, business, politics – if it touches your life, we’ll talk about it. We’ll invite the movers and shakers, conspiracy theorists, NIMBYs, YIMBYs, yaysayers and naysayers to join us. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and give us feedback and suggestions via comments at https://studio809podcasts.com/loving-the-springs or lovingthespringspodcast@gmail.com
Copyright 2024 Dave Gardner and Al Brody
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  • 5: Oct 24 2024 – Congressional Candidate River Gassen
    2024/10/24

    Get to know the Democratic candidate for U.S. House in Colorado District 5. In this casual conversation, we get into:

    • Demographics – younger people moving here
    • History of the position and the D/R split
    • Rental rates in Colorado Springs vs Denver
    • Pueblo and El Paso Counties shifting toward blue
    • More younger voters tending to be unaffiliated
    • Military spouses not getting much attention
    • Importance of education
    • Holding the V.A. accountable
    • Energy and climate
    • Immigration
    • What’s concerning about her opponent

    MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:

    River Gassen’s campaign website

    https://riverforcolorado.com/

    Election Forums Hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region

    https://lwvppr.org/forums2024

    Witches, Warlocks & Ghouls bike ride – October 26, 12 to 5 p.m.

    https://www.coswitchesride.com/

    Colorado Springs Podcasters Meetup - October 26, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.

    https://www.eventbrite.com/e/colorado-springs-podcasters-meetup-podfest-podtour-stop-tickets-1043767736397

    Colorado Springs City Council Redistricting Public Meeting – October 30, 3:30 p.m. at

    https://coloradosprings.gov/2024Redistricting

    Reflections on the Living Dead - Independent Film Society of Colorado Documentary Screening

    November 1

    https://ifsoc-docs.eventive.org/

    Flash Cadillac – final performance November 1, Stargazers Theatre & Event Center

    https://stargazerstheatre.com/product/flash-cadillac-nov-1/

    Tony Exum, Jr. performs at Stargazers Theatre & Event Center

    https://stargazerstheatre.com/product/tony-exum-jr-nov-8/

    Celebrating the best of Colorado Springs and elevating the rest.

    Plug into what’s happening in the Pikes Peak region, learn about awesome people, places and happenings, and explore opportunities to make life here even better. Local gadflies Al Brody and Dave Gardner love our two springs – Colorado and Manitou, so they give them the mic in this twice-monthly podcast. Nothing’s off the table – recreation, the arts, government, business, politics – if it touches your life, they'll talk about it. We’ll invite the movers and shakers, conspiracy theorists, NIMBYs, YIMBYs, yaysayers and naysayers to join them.

    Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and give us feedback and suggestions via comments at https://studio809podcasts.com/loving-the-springs or lovingthespringspodcast at gmail.com

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    45 分
  • 4: Oct 16 2024 – Arts Month
    2024/10/16

    Dylan Craddock with the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region fills us in on Arts Month happenings in October. The conversation in this episode ends up covering downtown art, murals, art on the street and public art maps, economic impact of arts nonprofits, the LART budget, the mayor, Pridefest, Veteran’s Day Parade, candidate forums, Colorado Springs City Council redistricting project, and the Mayor’s Civic Leaders Fellowship.

    Our guest, Dylan Craddock, is Program Manager, Creative Economy, of the Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region (COPPeR).

    MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:

    Arts Month Events: https://artsoctober.com

    Colorado Springs Council Redistricting: https://coloradosprings.gov/2024Redistricting

    Mayor’s Civic Leaders Fellowship: https://coloradosprings.gov/civicleadersfellowship

    Peak Radar: https://peakradar.com

    Rocky Mountain Women’s Film Festival: https://rmwfilm.org/festival/

    Fine Arts Center: https://fac.coloradocollege.edu/

    Ent Center for the Arts: https://entcenterforthearts.org/

    COPPeR (Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region: https://culturaloffice.org

    Candidate Forums hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region

    https://lwvppr.org/forums2024

    Celebrating the best of Colorado Springs and elevating the rest.

    Plug into what’s happening in the Pikes Peak region, learn about awesome people, places and happenings, and explore opportunities to make life here even better. Local gadflies Al Brody and Dave Gardner love our two springs – Colorado and Manitou, so they give them the mic in this twice-monthly podcast. Nothing’s off the table – recreation, the arts, government, business, politics – if it touches your life, they'll talk about it. We’ll invite the movers and shakers, conspiracy theorists, NIMBYs, YIMBYs, yaysayers and naysayers to join them.

    Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and give us feedback and suggestions via comments at https://studio809podcasts.com/loving-the-springs or lovingthespringspodcast at gmail.com

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    42 分
  • 3: Sept 30 2024 - State of the City
    2024/09/30

    We review both the good news and the challenges shared by Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade in his recent State of the City address. We also congratulate Mayor Yemi for shaking up the tradition of Springs mayors delivering State of the City addresses exclusively at high-dollar business lunches or breakfasts.

    Covered in this episode: self-licking ice cream cones, utility rate increase, potholes, the homeless and housing, litter, Aimee Cox, Survive and Thrive project, Pikes Peak Rising, Susan Whelan and El Paso County Public Health, fall colors, Bright Spots of Hope, bighorn Sheep in town, voter education efforts by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region.

    LINKS:

    MS Bright Spots of Hope: https://www.msbrightspotsofhope.org/

    Pikespeakrising360: https://pikespeakrising360.crediblemind.com/

    Making Democracy Work podcast: https://studio809podcasts.com/podcasts/making-democracy-work/

    Elevating Pikes Peak Women podcast: https://studio809podcasts.com/podcasts/elevating-pikes-peak-women/

    Candidate and Ballot Issues Forums:

    • Schedule: https://lwvppr.org
    • On YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHATzh2-HdCGgCQL5VtHTqvV0w3teOyCW&si=wTMinjKGdV52QaY0

    Plug into what’s happening in the Pikes Peak region, learn about awesome people, places and happenings, and explore opportunities to make life here even better. Local gadflies Al Brody and Dave Gardner love our two springs – Colorado and Manitou, so they give them the mic in this twice-monthly podcast. Nothing’s off the table – recreation, the arts, government, business, politics – if it touches your life, they'll talk about it. We’ll invite the movers and shakers, conspiracy theorists, NIMBYs, YIMBYs, yaysayers and naysayers to join them.

    Listen wherever you get your podcasts, and give us feedback and suggestions via comments at https://studio809podcasts.com/loving-the-springs or lovingthespringspodcast at gmail.com

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    45 分

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