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MEDIA: Colorado journalists recount protest coverage while facing pepper balls, gas,...

In cities across the country, police fired projectiles at journalists covering protests of police brutality and, in some cases, attacked, gassed, harassed, and arrested them...

‘News Matters’ documentary will focus on Denver and a crisis in...

A Colorado filmmaker's documentary slated to come out this fall will tell the story of our current local news crisis through what he calls...

The Colorado Sun rises Your weekly roundup of Colorado local news & media

This week saw the much-anticipated launch of The Colorado Sun, the cryptocurrency/blockchain-backed online news startup formed by 10 journalists who voluntarily left The Denver Post. For...

Most Denver students are kids of color. Most teachers are white....

Despite efforts to diversify its teacher workforce, Denver Public Schools still faces an imbalance that plagues many school districts across the country: About three-quarters of...

Senate passes budget; House unloads bill backlog

Notes from the 87th day of the 2014 legislative session.

Doh! CU missing as many great black students as ‘great black...

Former CU-Boulder Coach Bill McCartney told the Denver Post that the university will never win again until its sports teams become less white. "You...

Ski Resorts Pursue Growing Hispanic Demographic

With participation in their sport relatively flat over the past two decades, ski industry officials are actively pursuing customers in the nation's growing Hispanic...