September 22, 2025: COVID vaccines explained, mom and son detained by ICE, pay-what-you-can cafe

RFK Jr’s new vaccine panel and physicians make different recommendations for what shots you, your kids, or your parents should get. Find out how the changes could affect families here. Then, a mom working in construction was held by ICE along with her seven-year-old boy. Theirs is one of many stories about how immigration enforcement has changed. Plus, a restaurant where you can pay whatever you want to pay. Email us at coloradotoday@cpr.org . Colorado Today is supported by CPR’s members . Read more on the stories in today’s show: CPR’s John Daley examines the CDC’s updated guidance on vaccines, and shares reactions from Colorado . The Colorado Sun’s Taylor Dolven uncovers the story of a family detained by ICE . Denverite’s Kiara DeMare takes you inside SAME Cafe, and talks to a visiting chef . This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Arlo Pérez Esquivel and Bazi Kanani. It’s edited and produced by Mateo Schimpf, Rachel Estabrook and Tyler Bender. Voiceovers by Shawn Lucero and Wesley Prentice. The executive producer is Rachel Estabrook. Theme music by Pedro Lumbraño.