8 min
Wednesday May 18, 2022 KZMU News
-
- News
A leaked draft opinion indicates the Supreme Court is set to overturn Roe v Wade – which for nearly 50 years has made abortion a right in the U.S. Over the weekend, thousands marched across the country to protest the opinion and share their support for reproductive rights. Our radio partners report from a march in Telluride, Colorado. Plus, a new report shows that public land conservation has lagged over the past decade in Western states, and the number of acres protected in our region varies widely. And, six tribes and a group of conservation nonprofits in the Upper Colorado River basin have released a ‘shared vision’ for the future of the river.
// Show Notes
// Photo: Over the weekend, thousands marched across the country to support reproductive rights, including in Telluride, Colorado. KOTO/Julia Caulfield
// KOTO: Telluride Marches for Reproductive Rights
https://www.koto.org/featured-news-stories/2022/5/16/telluride-marches-for-reproductive-rights
// KUNC: New bill aims to boost tribal access to clean water
https://www.kunc.org/news/2022-05-16/new-bill-aims-to-boost-tribal-access-to-clean-water
A leaked draft opinion indicates the Supreme Court is set to overturn Roe v Wade – which for nearly 50 years has made abortion a right in the U.S. Over the weekend, thousands marched across the country to protest the opinion and share their support for reproductive rights. Our radio partners report from a march in Telluride, Colorado. Plus, a new report shows that public land conservation has lagged over the past decade in Western states, and the number of acres protected in our region varies widely. And, six tribes and a group of conservation nonprofits in the Upper Colorado River basin have released a ‘shared vision’ for the future of the river.
// Show Notes
// Photo: Over the weekend, thousands marched across the country to support reproductive rights, including in Telluride, Colorado. KOTO/Julia Caulfield
// KOTO: Telluride Marches for Reproductive Rights
https://www.koto.org/featured-news-stories/2022/5/16/telluride-marches-for-reproductive-rights
// KUNC: New bill aims to boost tribal access to clean water
https://www.kunc.org/news/2022-05-16/new-bill-aims-to-boost-tribal-access-to-clean-water
8 min