Jan. 27, 2026: ICE cooperation on the ballot, manure-based carbon capture, music from the Savage Blush

Colorado voters are being asked to decide whether local law enforcement should have to contact immigration authorities in certain cases. Plus, ICE agents reportedly left calling cards with violent implications at the site of Eagle County arrests last week. Then, can a plan to inject cow manure deep under Colorado play a small role in helping rewind climate change? And a musical lift with a psychedelic cumbia from local act, The Savage Blush.Email us at [email protected]. Colorado Today is supported by CPR’s members.Read more on the stories in today’s show: The text of Advance Colorado’s proposed constitutional amendment on immigration enforcement. CPR’s Allison Sherry reports on Ace of Spades cards left by ICE in the high country. CPR’s Sam Brasch on the manure-based carbon capture plans of Vaulted Deep. Indie 102.3’s Local 303 feature on The Savage Blush. This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Arlo Pérez Esquivel. It’s edited and produced by Mateo Schimpf, Stephanie Wolf, and Megan Verlee and Tyler Bender. The executive producer is Megan Verlee. Theme music by Pedro Lumbraño.