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An Evening with NPR
Aspen Public Radio presents NPR political editor Ken Rudin and senior Washington editor Ron Elving in a conversation about the state of politics, Washington and President Obama. They will speak in Glenwood Springs on July 8 and in Aspen on July 9. For ticket information, dates and locations, click here.

Institute Broadcasts
Aspen Public Radio is proud to partner with The Aspen Institute to broadcast from the Aspen Ideas Festival June 29 - July 5. Click here for a current broadcast schedule (subject to change: please check back regularly).

Festival Notes
Friday July 3, 2009
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Conductor Lawrence Isaacson discusses preparations for the Festival's annual Fourth of July concert, part of Aspen's Independence Day celebrations. And on Sunday, cellist Lynn Harrell is featured at the tent in a program that includes Elgar, Enescu and Ravel.

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Local News
Morning Newscast
Friday July 3, 2009
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Can the issue of scarce water in the West, be answered by reusing water in neighborhoods? That was one solution suggested during an Aspen Ideas Festival talk Thursday entitled, "Water and the Changing Face of the American West." Aspen Public Radio's Marci Krivonen reports.

The Aspen Public Radio news team is reviving its Summer in the Streets series where we ask people in the Valley what they think about important issues. With so many Ideas floating around Aspen this week, reporter Mitzi Rapkin asked Ideas Festival participants what thought provoking ideas they had heard. More local news

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