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A ‘modern-day book-burning crusade’ alleged in Colorado Your weekly roundup of...

"In Colorado, it’s very real. A modern-day book-burning crusade is underway." That's according to Jim Duncan, director of the nonprofit Colorado Library Consortium, who has been ringing...

Walker Stapleton and Tom Tancredo tout Trump, poke at the press...

Colorado’s Republican nominee for governor, Walker Stapleton, joined immigration hardliner Tom Tancredo at a private event in Parker over Labor Day weekend, talking up...

From the rubble, The Denver Post’s editorial board rebuilds. Differently.

Nearly four months passed since a rebellion on The Denver Post's editorial pages against the paper's cost-cutting hedgefund owner made the Mile High City ground zero in a new...

How Colorado newspapers heeded a call to decry Trump’s anti-press rhetoric

On Thursday, more than 350 newspapers nationwide heeded a call from The Boston Globe to join a coordinated pushback on their editorial pages to President Donald Trump's "enemy of the people" rhetoric....

The Denver Post’s politics desk implodes. Three of its team will...

Within the span of about a week, The Denver Post's state and federal politics team collapsed as three reporters and an editor quit. That's after Statehouse reporter Brian...

Guest Post: Strong leadership depends on strong news coverage

The primary that just concluded was remarkable for several reasons. We had an influx of new voters, while suffering from a dearth of solid...

Indy Editor Susan Greene on surviving Colorado’s news apocalypse

Journalism in Colorado is under siege. And headlines keep coming about censorship, layoffs and protests in local newsrooms. Join Colorado Independent Editor Susan Greene at the...

Your weekly roundup of Colorado news and media, March 1

  Last Monday there was something missing from Colorado’s largest daily newspaper: For the first time in memory, no house editorial appeared in the pages of...