
Denver’s Central 70 project: Digging in troubled ground
Pitched and led the Denver Gazette's first long-form investigation, analyzing health data from FOIA requests and consulting scientists studying cancer clusters in one of the nation's most polluted ZIP codes. Also collaborated with the University of Colorado to conduct independent air quality studies and have them analyzed by scientists. Conducted months of on-the-ground reporting, primarily in Spanish.
Awards
Colorado Press Association: Best Investigative Story and Best Editorial Collaboration of 2021
Collaborators
Christian Murdock