Advance Colorado Rundown

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The Advance Colorado Rundown: Colorado’s conservative podcast providing insight and thought provoking discussions on Colorado’s most critical policy issues.

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June 12, 202616 min

Why Parents Should Stay Engaged with Local Politics - Advance Colorado Rundown

Elizabeth Caven interviews Boo Dixon, founder of Ladies for Liberty. She shares what inspired her to start Ladies for Liberty, as well as her journey from managing family life to becoming actively involved in state and local politics, plus simple, realistic ways parents can stay informed, engaged, and impactful.  Visit our website - advancecolorado.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 28, 202614 min

A Mom's Guide to Talking to Your Kids About Fentanyl - Advance Colorado Rundown

In this week's episode of the Advance Colorado Rundown, Miki Sedivy shares honest, practical advice for families navigating Colorado's fentanyl crisis. Drawing from her own experience, she offers guidance on how parents can have difficult conversations with their children, and what we can do to protect the next generation. Visit our website: advancecolorado.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 7, 202612 min

TABOR Attacks Coming Your Way - Advance Colorado Rundown

The liberals' attacks on TABOR - our Taxpayer's Bill of Rights - never seem to end in Colorado. In this episode, Kristi Burton Brown breaks down some of the newest attacks and why the Left is pursuing them.  Visit Our Website: AdvanceColorado.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

April 23, 202615 min

Understanding -- and Fixing -- Colorado's Education Achievement Gap - Advance Colorado Rundown

Elizabeth Caven interviews Dr. Debora Scheffel about her report on leverage points that can fix the achievement gap in K-12 education. Dr. Scheffel is the Advance Fellow in Education Reform, and her reports present attainable solutions, practical ideas, and documented research on solving problems in the public education system. Visit The Website - AdvanceColorado.com    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

April 14, 202616 min

Inside the 2026 Legislative Session: TABOR, the State Budget, & Public Safety - Advance Colorado Rundown

Elizabeth Caven sits down with Senator John Carson from Douglas County to discuss the impacts of this year's $850 million budget deficit, the never-ending attacks on TABOR, and what that means for funding priorities such as public safety. Senator Carson offers his insider perspective as a state senator and a member of the Senate Judiciary committee.   Visit Our Website - AdvanceColorado.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

March 20, 202625 min

A Mother's Fight: Confronting the Fentanyl Crisis and Reforming Colorado’s Drug Policy - Advance Colorado Rundown

Elizabeth Caven interviews Julie Wright, the Founder of the Maddie Wright Foundation & Operations Director for the Colorado Coalition for Families Affected by Fentanyl. She shares her family's story, the real-life impacts fentanyl is having across the state, and the policy changes she has spent years advocating for.    Visit Our Website: AdvanceColorado.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

March 5, 202616 min

TABOR, Taxes, and Deregulation with Representative Ryan Gonzalez - Advance Colorado Rundown

In this week's episode of the Advance Colorado Rundown, Elizabeth Caven sits down with Representative Ryan Gonzalez from Weld County to unpack the current conversations at the Gold Dome about TABOR, taxes, and the importance of deregulating the state.    Vist the website: AdvanceColorado.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

February 19, 202617 min

Attacks on TABOR...Again - Advance Colorado Rundown

Michael Fields and Kristi Burton Brown discuss a bill being planned by liberals in the legislature to attack TABOR and completely remove refunds from citizens. Despite multiple losses in recent years, opponents of the Taxpayer's Bill of Rights show no signs of stopping. Here are the details you need to know. Visit the website: AdvanceColorado.orgSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

January 26, 202616 min

An Inside Scoop on Public Safety Lawmaking - Advance Colorado Rundown

Elizabeth Caven, Outreach Director at Advance Colorado, interviews State Representative Rebecca Keltie from House District 16 in El Paso County. Rep. Keltie shares her experience being on the infamous House Judiciary Committee, as well as the current condition of public safety in Colorado. AdvanceColorado.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

January 12, 202649 min

2026 Legislative Policy Agenda - Advance Colorado Rundown

Michael Fields and Kristi Burton Brown discuss Advance Colorado's 10 key issues from the 2026 Legislative Policy Agenda. The full agenda is available at www.advancecolorado.org, and goes in depth on essential public safety issues, school choice, mental health, and protecting TABOR and taxpayer money from government grabs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.