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KSJD Local Newscast - January 12, 2022

By Lucas Brady Woods
Published January 12, 2022 at 1:42 PM MST
  • Crowds have returned to the Colorado state Capitol as lawmakers kick off their legislative session.
  • Details are emerging around a new deal to keep more water in Lake Mead.
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Lucas Brady Woods
Lucas is the News Director for KSJD Community Radio. His work focuses on serving the public of the Four Corners with responsible, factual reporting.
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