{"id":37593,"date":"2022-10-31T12:52:45","date_gmt":"2022-10-31T18:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/colorados-candidates-were-interviewed-by-college-students-heres-how-it-went\/"},"modified":"2022-10-31T18:52:45","modified_gmt":"2022-10-31T18:52:45","slug":"colorados-candidates-were-interviewed-by-college-students-heres-how-it-went","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/colorados-candidates-were-interviewed-by-college-students-heres-how-it-went\/","title":{"rendered":"Colorado\u2019s candidates were interviewed by college students. Here\u2019s how it went."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=7be45ff2-88c2-5a26-a0f5-993ad8c27467&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" width=\"562\" height=\"421\" alt=\"Sen. Michael Bennet and John O'Dea, top.\nHeidi Ganahl and Gov. Jared Polis, bottom.\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">Sen. Michael Bennet and John O'Dea, top.<br>\nHeidi Ganahl and Gov. Jared Polis, bottom.<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>The Colorado Sun teamed up with \u201cThe Solution Studio\u201d at Metropolitan State University of Denver and a few other organizations to give college students a chance to interview the state\u2019s candidates for governor and U.S. Senate ahead of Election Day on issues like water, mental health and homelessness.<\/p>\n<p>Democratic U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet and his Republican challenger, Joe O\u2019Dea, as well as Democratic Gov. Jared Polis and his Republican challenger, University of Colorado Regent Heidi Ganahl, spoke with panels of MSU Denver students.<\/p>\n<p>You can watch each of the interviews below:<\/p>\n<div class=\"naviga-element naviga-subheadline1\">Gov. Jared Polis, Democrat<\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video wp-block-embed-youtube naviga-video-embed\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8tRBaEOXND0\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>University of Colorado Regent Heidi Ganahl, Republican<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video wp-block-embed-youtube naviga-video-embed\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YA03vrequ7A\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet, Democrat<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video wp-block-embed-youtube naviga-video-embed\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aHv4p1P80R4\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Joe O\u2019Dea, Republican<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video wp-block-embed-youtube naviga-video-embed\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-cx9c6JRSH8\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>More information on the project<\/p>\n<p>The Solution Studio was made possible by a collaboration with New Voices Strategies and the Colorado Latino Leadership, Advocacy and Research Organization. Colorado Public Radio, PBS12 and Univision Colorado were also key to the initiative.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Bennet, Joe O\u2019Dea, Jared Polis and Heidi Ganahl spoke with panel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37594,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[394,266,28,29,265],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-37593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-colorado-legislature","tag-election","tag-headlines","tag-newsletter","tag-politics"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37593\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37593"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=37593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}