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The Boulder Bubble Jun 06, 2012

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Community Foundation staff member Max Taffet interviews former Mayor of the City of Boulder, Susan Osborne and Janet Heimer, the Director of Boulder County’s Community Action Program. The topic is The Boulder Bubble. In what ways do the our local community indicators show we are and are not in Boulder County?

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Public Participation Jun 06, 2012

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KGNU continues its collaboration with the Community Foundation in examining issues identified in their bi-annual publication the Trends Report (www.commfound.org/trendsmagazine). This morning Max examines the concept of Public Participation in Boulder County. Program guests are Dan Powers, Community Relations Coordinator for Western Disposal, and Troy Russ, Director of Planning & Building Safety for the City of Louisville.

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The Achievement Gap in Boulder County Schools and Early Childhood Education (ECE) Jun 06, 2012

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KGNU continues its collaboration with the Community Foundation in examing issues identified in their bi-annual publication the Trends Report (www.commfound.org/trendsmagazine). This morning Max and Morgan examine the achievement gap in Boulder County schools. Today’s guests are Richard Garcia, Executive Director of the Colorado State Wide Parent Coalition & Steve Calendar, Executive Director of Boulder Day Nursery.

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Electronic Medical Records Jun 06, 2012

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KGNU starts a new collaboration with the Community Foundation of Boulder. Their Trend report (www.commfound.org/trendsmagazine) tracks important indicators that relate to quality of life in our community. We’ll be bringing you programming looking at issues identified in the Trends report on the 4th Monday of every month. This morning hosts Max Taffet and Morgan Rogers with the Community Foundation will look at Electronic Medical Records.

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Community Attachment Jun 02, 2012

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KGNU continues its collaboration with the Community Foundation in examining issues identified in their bi-annual publication the Trends Report. This morning Max and Morgan examine the concept of Community Attachment as described by the Knight Foundation’s Soul of the Community Report. Today’s guests are Paula Ellis, VP of Strategic Initiatives for the Knight Foundation, and Perla Delgado of Boulder County’s Community Action Program.

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