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Latest show · October 23, 2026

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The Connected Vehicle Security Act and Cars That Scan Drivers’ Faces

Stephanie VandenBerg on Jefferson County spending, Lauren Fix on car data, Teddy Collins on voting, Karen Levine and Lorne Levy on housing, and Scott Shamblin on canvassing.

Jefferson County Commissioner District 3 Candidate Proposes Tightening the County Budget

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Connected Vehicle Security Act Would Bar Car Tech From China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea

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Colorado Mail Ballots Must Reach County Clerks by 7 p.m. on November 3

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Home Equity Can Consolidate Card Debt as Sellers Weigh Pricing in Fall 2026

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Five of seven governor candidates confirm for Oct. 28 STARRS forum

Colorado · 2026 Colorado Elections

Five of seven governor candidates confirm for Oct. 28 STARRS forum

Five of the seven candidates for Colorado governor had confirmed as of Oct. 22 for the We the People Gubernatorial Forum, which Stand Together Against Racism and Radicalism in the Services will hold Oct. 28 in Lone Tree.

Kim Monson Newsroom · Oct. 22

Adams County Planning Commission to hear code allowing R-1-C duplexes

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Adams County Planning Commission to hear code allowing R-1-C duplexes

The Adams County Planning Commission holds a hearing Oct. 22 on a replacement land use code for unincorporated Adams County that would make two-family dwellings a use by right in the R-1-C single-family district and move final plat approval to the county's director of community and economic development.

Oct. 21

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Who can best lead Colorado?

Opinion

Who can best lead Colorado?

Pam Long attended the Asian Roundtable of Colorado Governor Candidate Forum on October 4, 2026, where Greg Lopez, Phil Weiser and Victor Marx each answered the same nine questions.

Pam LongPam Long· Oct. 10

This Week's Shows

Oct 25 - 30, 2026
Sun America's Veterans Stories 10/25

Marines Never Cry: Becoming a Man When It Mattered is the title of Vietnam veteran Tim Hall’s book. We are rebroadcasting an interview with Hall. He was a truck driver in Vietnam, supplying guys in the field with ammunition, food, and supplies. Hall recounts his experiences from boot camp, to his 13-month tour in Vietnam, resiliency, and his career working to help people. Ultimately, it’s about the kids.

Tim Hall
Mon The Kim Monson Show 10/26

Could ways of interpreting adversity have political consequences? Dr. Brian Joondeph explains the difference in attitude between those who espouse progressive politics and those who have conservative values. Senior Policy Advisor with the Center for Renewing America Samara Brown discusses the midterm elections. Steve Barton explains why he is running for the State Board of Education, and Eric Bodenstab shares updates regarding his campaign for Colorado State House District 27. Plus we’ll talk with State Farm agent Roger Mangan and Jody Hinsey with Mint Financial Strategies.

Brian Joondeph Samara Brown Steve Barton Eric Bodenstab Roger Mangan Jody Hinsey
Tue The Kim Monson Show 10/27

PBIs (politicians, bureaucrats, and interested parties) are conniving to raid your TABOR refunds and your pocketbook. TABOR expert Natalie Menten explains why to vote NO NO on Proposition NN and NO on Amendment 87, the graduated income tax. Author Steve Goreham discusses his involvement with the documentary A Climate Conversation II. Delaney Dreckman shares updates regarding her campaign for Erie Town Council. Plus we’ll talk with Hakeem Anwar with Above Phone and Jon Boesen with Boesen Law.

Natalie Menten Steve Goreham Delaney Dreckman Hakeem Anwar Jon Boesen
Wed The Kim Monson Show 10/28

Property taxes. Rancher Trent Loos discusses the wealth transfer from everyday Americans to PBIs (politicians, bureaucrats, and interested parties) via property taxes. Engaged citizen Mike Rawluk explains why to vote NO on Proposition 137, the raid on your sporting goods TABOR refunds. Kristopher Johnson shares updates regarding his campaign for House District 24. Wayne Pacelle notes his views on Amendment 83, the constitutional right to hunt and fish. Plus we’ll talk with owner of Radiance Power Carl Jones and mortgage broker Lorne Levy.

Trent Loos Mike Rawluk Kristopher Johnson Carlton Jones Lorne Levy WPWayne Pacelle
Thu The Kim Monson Show 10/29

This election season is wild. Susan Harris shares her perspective on current events. My fellow Liberty Toastmasters discuss why freedom is the key to prosperity and progress. The Colorado vibe is gone, and it’s because of public policy. Colorado House District 30 candidate William Switzer explains why Colorado is in dire need of a rebrand. House District 40 candidate Clinton Porter addresses his opponent’s lack of campaign finance reporting. Plus we’ll talk with RE/MAX realtor Karen Levine.

Susan Harris Liberty Toastmasters WSWilliam Switzer Clinton Porter Karen Levine
Fri The Kim Monson Show 10/30

It’s Dream Team Friday. Author and instructor Allen Thomas addresses why The Federalist Papers are relevant today. Founder of Task Force Freedom Northern Colorado Cain explains the importance of voting, and of voting YES on the three Protect Kids Colorado propositions, 133, 134, and 135. Owner of Spartan Defense and candidate for Colorado SD-4 Teddy Collins shares the latest regarding your Second Amendment rights. Matt Alexander notes why he is a candidate for Colorado House District 60.

Allen Thomas Cain Teddy Collins MAMatt Alexander
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Now or Never Luncheon: 2026 Ballot Issues

Kim Monson leads a discussion of the 2026 Colorado ballot measures so voters can make informed decisions. The cost, including lunch, is $60.

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Tuesday, October 27 · 11:30 AM · 240 Union Restaurant, 240 Union Boulevard, Lakewood

STARRS

We the People Gubernatorial Forum

Kim Monson moderates this forum, which runs from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Stand Together Against Racism and Radicalism in the Services (STARRS) invited all seven candidates for Colorado governor on the ballot. Admission is free but limited to 300 seats by advance registration.

with Kim Monson · Moderator

Wednesday, October 28 · 6:00 PM · Legacy Campus, 10035 South Peoria Street, Lone Tree

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Premiere Screening: A Climate Conversation II

A Climate Conversation II, the documentary produced by geophysicist Walt Johnson, premieres on Wednesday, November 4, at the Lone Tree Arts Center. Doors open at 5:00 PM, the screening starts at 6:00 PM, and Kim Monson moderates the Q&A after the film.

with Kim Monson · Q&A moderator

Wednesday, November 4 · 5:00 PM · Lone Tree Arts Center, 10075 Commons Street, Lone Tree

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