Thank you to the loyal readers and supporters of The Colorado Independent (2013-2020). The Indy has merged with the new nonprofit Colorado News Collaborative (COLab) on a new mission to strengthen local news in Colorado. We hope you will join us!
The following letter was sent to Colorado Gov. Jared Polis on Friday, Apr. 10, 2020:
Dear Gov. Polis,
We, the undersigned journalism organizations, want to thank...
Governor Polis has the unfettered ability to temporarily reprieve prisoners from serving their sentences. He must use this power and take immediate action to depopulate Colorado’s prisons...