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EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 13 MIN

Security incidents at DIA; data center bills fail; doxxing and free speech concerns in Denver case

from Colorado Today · host Colorado Public Radio

After hopping the fence, a man was struck and killed on a runway at Denver International Airport — what investigators are still trying to learn. Then, lawmakers spent their session debating regulations vs. incentives for data centers. But in the end, they aren’t doing either. And, a legal case in Denver brings into question how anti-doxxing laws protecting public officials are being applied by the courts. Plus, after last week’s freeze, will you still get be able to get Palisade peaches this summer?Email us at [email protected]. Colorado Today is supported by CPR’s members.Read more on the stories in today’s show: CPR’s Tegan Wendland and Sam Brasch on flaring at the Suncor refinery. CPR staff and The Associated Press on the Frontier jet that struck a person on the DIA runway CPR’s Molly Cruse on the loaded gun magazine found on a different flight CPR’s Sam Brasch and the Colorado Sun’s Taylor Dolven on the dead data center bills The Colorado Sun’s Nancy Lofholm on the West Slope peaches that survived the recent cold snap This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Arlo Pérez Esquivel. It’s edited and produced by Madilyn Rose, Megan Verlee and Tyler Bender. The executive producer is Megan Verlee. Theme music by Pedro Lumbraño.

After hopping the fence, a man was struck and killed on a runway at Denver International Airport — what investigators are still trying to learn. Then, lawmakers spent their session debating regulations vs. incentives for data centers. But in the end, they aren’t doing either. And, a legal case in Denver brings into question how anti-doxxing laws protecting public officials are being applied by the courts. Plus, after last week’s freeze, will you still get be able to get Palisade peaches this summer? Email us at [email protected]. Colorado Today is supported by CPR’s members. Read more on the stories in today’s show: CPR’s Tegan Wendland and Sam Brasch on flaring at the Suncor refinery. CPR staff and The Associated Press on the Frontier jet that struck a person on the DIA runway CPR’s Molly Cruse on the loaded gun magazine found on a different flight CPR’s Sam Brasch and the Colorado Sun’s Taylor Dolven on the dead data center bills The Colorado Sun’s Nancy Lofholm on the West Slope peaches that survived the recent cold snap This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Arlo Pérez Esquivel. It’s edited and produced by Madilyn Rose, Megan Verlee and Tyler Bender. The executive producer is Megan Verlee. Theme music by Pedro Lumbraño.

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