This is disgusting. sandra fish 🐠 is one of the best reporters I know.

This is just nuts. But that’s where we are apparently.

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GOP Hatched a Secret Assault on the Voting Rights Act in Washington State propublica.org/article/republ…

This represents more than 20% of the newsroom.

If you care about journalism -- local news, national news, international news -- every warning light should be blinking red.

“This year, Augustine’s master’s degree in conflict resolution was failing her. The commission’s work had devolved into a partisan mess, the very thing it had been created to avoid “

Marilyn Thompson goes inside the scary mess of election mapmaking. propublica.org/article/the-fa…

“He told Anderson what they were planning and asked if she would be willing to be a plaintiff…She answered in two words:

Hell, yes.”

The backstory and cast of characters in case now headed for Supreme Court

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The little known back story and colorful cast of characters who propelled a mostly forgotten section of the Constitution to the US Supreme Court by way of Colorado.
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How Colorado became the focal point of 14th Amendment efforts to disqualify Trump from the ballot

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The little known back story and colorful cast of characters who propelled a mostly forgotten section of the Constitution to the US Supreme Court by way of Colorado.
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A terrifying story by the always great lomikriel and Lexi Churchill.

This did not need to happen after how many years and dead kids? Someone Tell Me What to Do” propublica.org/article/uvalde…

The state denies things that they are true. They know people cannot get community care from a hospital or nursing facility. They know there are eligibility barriers for LTSS enrollment. They know nursing facilities are dangerous. Yet they denied these facts in their response.

We are disappointed in the defensive tone of the Colorado HCPF response. We understand that the allegations were not specific but...
Colorado court filing disputes accusation that state unlawfully detains the disabled in nursing homes denvergazette.com/premium/colora… via The Denver Gazette

“Officialdom kept stalling, telling her to be patient. Just a few more weeks to get a home care plan ready. Then, just a few more.”

⁦The Denver Gazette⁩ has one woman’s harrowing story.

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Disabled people in Colorado who want to be home languish needlessly in nursing homes, say feds.

⁦The Denver Gazette⁩ has harrowing story of what happened to one woman.

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Why local/regional reporting is so crucial

⁦Christopher N. Osher⁩ broke this important story and got results.

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UPDATE: State health board passes heavier fines for assisted living abuse cases

⁦The Denver Gazette⁩ has spent most of this year exposing minimal consequences after resident deaths. Some fines are zero.

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This is racist and flat out infuriating but she clearly hit a nerve. Governor said what? Great great work. If she is the future of investigative journalism esp in states often ignored by the big outlets, we can all rest easier.

Democratic Rep. Clyburn’s Role in Redrawn Congressional Maps Becomes Key in Supreme Court Redistricting Case propublica.org/article/clybur…

A Gazette investigation found that 13 of the 28 privately-owned or community-based nursing homes in Colorado with VA contracts are rated substandard by another branch of the federal government. (via Jenny Deam) coloradopolitics.com/state-agencies…

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