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Why not try to move the defunct Newseum’s exhibits to the...

So, I have a kind of half-baked idea, and I'd love your take on it. If you've never been to the Union Printers Home...

Westword’s sister alt-weekly newspapers are trying to unionize. What happens in...

Staff at two out-of-state alt-weeklies owned by Westword's corporate parent, Denver-based Voice Media Group, last week announced efforts to unionize — leading some to wonder...

Denver journalist backs out of running the left’s ‘answer to Breitbart’

Well, that was quick. Two weeks ago I wrote here about how Denver-based journalist David Sirota would leave the International Business Times to run the editorial department...

This Denver journalist will run a media outlet as the left’s...

Denver-based journalist and author David Sirota is leaving the International Business Times to take the reins of a new media site called True Blue,...

5 takeaways from Clinton’s pick of Colorado’s Ken Salazar to lead...

  Hillary Clinton today announced Ken Salazar will lead her White House transition team, drawing cheers from some and jeers from others. The job means Salazar...

It’s true: Rich getting richer, poor getting poorer

A funny thing is happening in America. Even as police and mayors are cracking down on occupiers around the country, people are talking about the issues that drew occupiers to the streets in the first place.

Ferrandino: McNulty risking billion-plus just to satisfy payday loan industry

Denver Democratic Rep. Mark Ferrandino this morning told radio host David Sirota that Coloradans should demand state Republican Speaker of the House Frank McNulty strip out the last-minute amendment his caucus added to the annual rule-making bill in order to roll back payday loan fee regulations put in place last year. Ferrandino said Republicans were playing chicken with billions of dollars in Colorado business revenue just to cater to one special-interest group.

Davids Sirota and Williams on the the right-tilting Hickenlooper campaign

Has Democratic candidate for governor John Hickenlooper managed already to surrender campaign narrative control to GOP rival Scott McInnis? Maybe. Progressive analyst and talk...

Katie Redding and David Sirota talk insurance industry discrimination and clean...

Colorado Independent writer Katie Redding joined Progressive Talk 760 AM host David Sirota this morning to discuss her recent reporting on insurance industry gender...

Sarah Palin’s insta-book and the future of journalism

Sarah Palin finished her memoir four months after reaching a book deal. That's fast. Maybe too fast. Or maybe too slow! Roughly two weeks...