August 25, 2025: Tariffs hit Colorado companies, Christian leader’s polarizing legacy, sports championship

CEOs of Colorado’s biggest companies reveal to investors the real impact of tariffs on themselves and customers. Then, how James Dobson changed the way many think of family, faith and politics. Plus, in Colorado Springs, a fairytale ending to a historic career for an athlete who couldn’t see the court he was playing on. This episode of Colorado Today is hosted by Bazi Kanani. It’s edited and produced by Mateo Schimpf and Stephanie Wolf. The executive producer is Rachel Estabrook. Theme music by Pedro Lumbraño. 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 Sarah Mulholland reports on tariffs’ impact on companies and consumers . CPR’s Hayley Sanchez reports on the life and legacy of the Focus on the Family founder, who died recently . CPR’s Tony Gorman takes you inside a historic finish on the goalball court .