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The Blue and You
Community Safety from the Denver Police Department.
Mon. at 10:30 am; Tues. at 3:30 pm; Wed. at noon; Thurs. at 6:30 pm; Fri. at 8 am & 9 pm; Sun. at 6:30 pm.
The July episode features action on patrol with two DPD female officers, Vicki Ferrari and Abbe Dorn, who recently competed on the hit television show American Gladiators. Both are assigned to central Denver's District 6, and take viewers along for the ride as they make narcotics busts and respond to fights when the early-morning LoDo bar crowd spills into the streets. Hosted by Detective John White, this episode also features the continuing story of DPD Recruit Officer Jessica Schultz and the challenges she faces in the Denver Police Academy.
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City Club of Denver
Government and business leaders discuss local affairs.
Tues. at 12:30 pm; Wed. at 4 p.m.; Thurs. at 9 am; Fri. at 7 pm; Sun. at 8 pm.
- What's wrong with U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East? Greg Dobbs spent ten years covering the Middle East for ABC News, and still travels there as chief correspondent for World Report on HDNet. Hear his impressions on what American political leaders and diplomats need to do to improve our relations with the region's leaders. (July 1-15)
- Holding elections where voters walk away from the experience knowing their ballots will be counted fairly, accurately and efficiently…not an easy task given the recent election difficulties experienced by Denver voters. Denver Clerk and Recorder Stephanie O’Malley and Colorado Secretary of State Mike Coffman discuss how the City and State will be conducting the 2008 elections. (July 16-31)
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Citywide issues examined by Council Members. Monday & Saturday at noon; Thursday & Sunday at 7 pm; Tuesday at 8:30 am & 4:30 pm.
The initiative and referendum process leads to the placement of ballot questions for voters to decide on vital issues. How does this process work, and what has been City Council’s historical role? A City Charter question will appear on the August ballot that just may change Council’s participation. Join host Beverly Weaver, City Councilmembers Jeanne Robb and Jeanne Faatz, and Assistant City Attorney David Broadwell for this discussion.
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Denver Press Club
Media notables talk about their craft.
Mon. at 1 pm: Tues. at 9 am; Wed. at 12:30 pm; Fri. at 6 pm; Sun. at 9 pm.
In her new book, Boots on the Ground by Dusk, Mary Tillman shares the story of her son Pat’s extraordinary life, the meaning of patriotism, and the Tillman family’s efforts to uncover the truth about his death in Afghanistan at the hands of his fellow soldiers.
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Denver Update
Our weekly review of legislation, meetings, and news from City Hall, and a preview of upcoming issues.
Fri. at 5 pm, 8 pm, 11 pm; Sat. at 12:30 & 7:30 pm; Sun. at 8 am, 12:30 & 7:30 pm; Mon. at 10 am & 12:30 pm.
With a fresh new look, a new show debuts every Friday. Anchored by Alan DeLollis.
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Dialogue: Denver D.A.
The Denver District Attorney tackles tough legal issues.
Mon. at 11 am; Tues. at 4 pm; Thurs. at 6 pm; Fri. at 9:30 pm; Sun. at 9:30 am.
There is a lot of work that goes into prosecuting criminals, and it is not all done by attorneys. We’ll find out more about the important work of victim advocates and investigators as victim advocate Brenda Benedict and investigator Richard Harris join Denver D.A. Mitch Morrissey and host Harry Cullis on this edition.
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Issues and Options
Hot topics are brainstormed by community experts.
Mon. at 11:30 am; Tues. at 7 pm; Thurs. at 12:30 & 7:30 pm; Fri. at 8:30 pm; Sat. at 11:30 am; Sun. at 10 am.
Special guest Mayor John Hickenlooper joins host Tamara Banks to discuss the State of the City 2008.
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Denver World Affairs Council
A program of the Institute of International Education.
Sunday at 8:30 am; Wednesday at 3 pm; Thursday at 9 pm; Friday at 12:30 pm.
Rajiv Chandrasekaran, scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington, D.C., and former Assistant Managing Editor at The Washington Post, describes “Imperial Life in the Emerald City”: how the regency in Iraq had unchecked power, spendthrift ways and ideological certitude, leading to incompetence, petty partisanship and patronage. The unfortunate outcome was a multitude of mistakes and elusive success in Iraq.
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