Haylee May joined CPR News in 2024 as a general assignment reporter and back-up host. Haylee's journalism career launched with an apprenticeship for the BBC World Service in London where she worked ...
The first day aboard his Navy hospital ship during the Vietnam War, then 19-year-old David Lyons was told to take items from a trough wrapped in butcher paper and throw them into the incinerator. “I ...
Dr. Pamela Valenza wasn't immediately alarmed by the construction outside Tepeyac Community Health Center. The nonprofit clinic, where she works as the chief health officer, sits in the heart of ...
In one of the largest demonstrations since the social justice protests of 2020 following the death of George Floyd, thousands of protesters gathered at sites across Colorado Saturday to speak out ...
Rick Williams doesn’t just want your land acknowledgement. You’ve probably heard them at meetings or graduations. The idea is to take a few short minutes to acknowledge the land where you’re sitting ...
Asthma is a fact of life for Yadira Sanchez. The longtime north Denver resident shares the condition with her three children. The chronic ailment means the family starts every morning with nasal ...
This story is part of the Hotspots series exploring Colorado's geothermal energy industry by CPR's Climate Solutions Team. Explore the series here. On a hot September day, John Marshall jangled a set ...
As the Colorado River gets overused, replenishing its dwindling water supplies could be as straightforward as piping in water from other U.S. river basins. This idea of moving water from places where ...
A pivotal place in the history of the Colorado River is down a narrow desert road in Northern Arizona. To get there, you have to drive through towering canyons of rust-colored rocks, and past herds of ...
Lawyers representing incarcerated people say the state’s Department of Corrections punished thousands of people for declining to perform labor required by the state — including punishments that ...
Homeowners across Colorado may have expected their property tax bills to go down this year — after all, their homes may be worth less. Instead, many property owners will see their bills rise again — a ...
Colorado’s history can often be headline news. That includes things like the proposed renaming of Mt. Evans or the removal of a statue of a Civil War soldier. It prompted a listener to ask CPR’s ...