Carl Bilek

Executive Producer, Colorado Matters | Colorado Public Radio

[Ryan Warner @cprwarner]

The Limon Leader is part of the Voter Voices project — wherein you help shape election coverage statewide.

I joined editor Catherine Thurston to talk to folks and put up flyers at the post office and library here.

What issues matter to you? The survey: https://t.co/gTYx2bVE65

[Ryan Warner @cprwarner]

Hello from Highway 287 between Lamar & Springfield! The wind turbines are rotating something fierce here.

I’m on the road for Voter Voices, our election-year project to learn what’ll drive your vote.

Fill out our short survey and help shape our coverage: https://t.co/dsBVfjeXUN

[Ryan Warner @cprwarner]

In @DU_Hockey Coach David Carle’s office, this plant will soon move to make room for the 10th championship team photo. (He added that it’s a fake plant, so there will be no loss of life.) Our interview with Carle airs Wednesday on Colorado Matters.

[Ryan Warner @cprwarner]

Addresses in Colorado are like...

Denver: 410 Taft

Denver suburbs: 1276431 Pinebrookhurstwood Court Lane

Prospect New Town: Daytime Dance Party Circle

Grand Junction: 312 D 1/64 Road

[Carl Bilek @carlbilek]

The U.S. Supreme Court takes up a second free speech case from Colorado. CPR justice reporter @allisonsherry puts the debate into perspective. Hear her reporting @ColoradoMatters plus an eye-opening history of the Postal Service. https://t.co/ciXRelJoYg

[Carl Bilek @carlbilek]

On this Labor Day, we re-share a Colorado Matters special; a labor of love for a family-owned and operated eatery in Englewood that's overcome pandemic and supply chain obstacles. A day in the life of a restaurant in the @ColoradoMatters podcast https://t.co/UWvdOzgpgt

[Carl Bilek @carlbilek]

Memorial Day is first and foremost about remembering those who died defending our freedom. Today we re-share stories of service and sacrifice, from the Honor Bell to the often untold trauma of war in the @ColoradoMatters podcast https://t.co/lphvsrSSrs

[Carl Bilek @carlbilek]

On this Earth Day, did you know buildings account for about 40% of greenhouse gas emissions globally? On today's @ColoradoMatters, making federal buildings in our state eco-friendly. Plus we revisit ways to make your yard both pretty and sustainable. https://t.co/yxP905Mliz

[Mike Nelson @MikeNelson247]

The convergence of weather, climate & wildfire risk. Listen to my interview about the Marshall Fire & the connection to climate change. ⁦@CPRNews⁩ @DenverChannel⁩ ⁦@NWSBoulder⁩ ⁦@ClimateCentral⁩ ⁦@ametsoc⁩ #cowx #climatechange https://t.co/DD7LYIJtSE

[Ryan Warner @cprwarner]

@MikeNelson247 @DenverChannel @CPRNews @NWSBoulder @AMS_SSC Here's that interview. Thanks for joining @ColoradoMatters Mike! I look forward to our regular discussions about climate and Colorado weather.

https://t.co/cuDMuRkD4c

[Allison Sherry @allisonsherry]

Adams County DA Brian Mason confirms that fentanyl is connected to the five people found dead in a Commerce City apartment. The 4 month-old is stable and there was another adult transported to the hospital. No word on whether the baby's parents were among the dead.

[Carl Bilek @carlbilek]

On this Presidents Day, we revisit conversations about the Founding Fathers, the evolving role of the First Lady, and the White House chefs and kitchen staff who influenced presidents on @ColoradoMatters https://t.co/g4eQ05Mzo2

[Carl Bilek @carlbilek]

A church at the heart of the Hispanic community in southwest Colorado and a homestead where Black residents sought respite from racism are highlighted in this year's endangered places list. The evolution of preservation in the @ColoradoMatters podcast https://t.co/IW5DinDJq8

[Carl Bilek @carlbilek]

It's estimated people create 25% more waste during the holiday season than at other times of year. What are the two biggest sources of that waste? Wrapping paper's not one of them... Having a happy sustainable holiday on today's @coloradomatters https://t.co/Sk2Jx0PhSP

[Carl Bilek @carlbilek]

With NPR's @timkmak, we listen to 20-year-old recordings -- as the NRA strategizes its response to the Columbine High School shooting... and whether to cancel the gun group's annual convention days later in Denver. It's in today's @ColoradoMatters podcast: https://t.co/b5N8FT1aFm

[Carl Bilek @carlbilek]

It's "good for the Earth but also dignity for the body itself." That's how our guest describes human composting, which is now legal in the state of Colorado. How it works and what to consider in today's @ColoradoMatters podcast https://t.co/d5aXkdll1f