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!
On Thursday, Democratic U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet sat in on a Zoom call with dozens of Colorado journalists and local media publishers to gather input on...
Conversations about whether to increase public-sector support for a struggling local news industry have been taking place lately among Colorado's journalistic community more than...
The powerful national nonprofit public-interest journalism outlet ProPublica is expanding — perhaps even into our state's borders.
From an announcement this week:
ProPublica announced on Thursday that it is...
When The Washington Post embarked on a major project to document every instance of gun violence on a single day in America, Colorado wound up the setting for two of...
Pulp newsmagazine, as we know it, could be no more.
Publisher John Rodriguez, who runs the monthly print magazine that transitioned to digital-only during the pandemic, has taken a...
A new statewide nonprofit digital news outlet with robust but undisclosed funding will launch in the coming months to cover public affairs in Colorado.
An editor and a...
There’s apparently a reopen-the-economy demonstration coming to the state Capitol this weekend. I have no problem with protesters. In fact, back in my youth,...