Confronting mortality; Next with Kyle Clark full show (6/11/26)

Confronting mortality; Next with Kyle Clark full show (6/11/26)

From Next with Kyle Clark by Kyle Clark

June 12, 2026 · 17 min · Episode 389

About this episode

The episode discusses staffing shortages at Denver's DMV, a small town's initiative to attract businesses, and potential rate hikes for Xcel customers.

Severe staffing shortages are causing long wait times at Denver's DMV. - A small town wants to attract businesses by basically giving away buildings for free. - Xcel customers could see one of the biggest rate hikes in Colorado history. Episode Credits Produced by Kyle Clark, Mallory Harris and Marilyn Moore Reporting by Marshall Zellinger, Marc Sallinger, Angeline McCall, Spencer Soicher and Evan Kruegel Editing and mixing by Geoff Sawtell Be sure to follow us on Facebook, Instagram, X, Threads, and Blueksy You can email us anytime at next@9news.com or text us at (303) 871-1491

People in this episode

Host: Kyle Clark

Topics covered

  • staffing shortages
  • DMV wait times
  • business attraction
  • rate hikes
  • local news

Keywords

  • DMV
  • staffing shortages
  • businesses
  • rate hikes
  • Colorado

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Xcel

Places: Denver, Colorado, small town

More episodes of Next with Kyle Clark

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Next with Kyle Clark podcast page.