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McCain Supporters Protest Dem Energy Policy in Denver
Renewable energy was on the minds of Democratic house leaders in Denver Tuesday during a mid-day press conference.
The only problem for those touting the benefits of wind and solar power - was a group of determined John McCain supporters protesting the Democrats energy agenda.
From Denver, KUNC's Kirk Siegler has this radio piece about the issue.
Democratic strategists say Barack Obama will need Latino votes if he wants to win in western such as Colorado, Nevada, and New Mexico.
But some Latino voters in these areas remain loyal to former candidate Hillary Clinton - and they say it will take a fair amount of convincing, to move them over to the Obama camp. From Denver, KUNC's Sarah Hughes has more here.
DemCon 08
Denver Wrestles With Image as Nation Tunes InWith a predicted one billion viewers expected to tune into Barack Obama's acceptance speech alone, imaging is everything for a host city.
But Denver residents are split over whether the city should play up its folksy western reputation, or its emergence as a cosmopolitan city with a burgeoning clean energy economy.
In the first of a series of stories this week on the DNC's impacts on the Mile High City, KUNC's Kirk Siegler reports from Denver.
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