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Michael Roberts

Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword‘s news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor’s degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master’s degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

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COVID Outbreaks at Grocers, Box Stores Aren’t Over

COVID Outbreaks at Grocers, Box Stores Aren’t Over

By Michael RobertsMarch 17, 2022

The list contains many outbreaks from Boulder County.

King Soopers Shooting Videographer on Being Charged Criminally

King Soopers Shooting Videographer on Being Charged Criminally

By Michael RobertsMarch 17, 2022

Dean Schiller’s presence at the scene was coincidental.

Inside Colorado Kratom Bill Its Sponsors Aren’t Talking About

Inside Colorado Kratom Bill Its Sponsors Aren’t Talking About

By Michael RobertsMarch 16, 2022

The herbal substance remains controversial.

Almost Everything You Think You Know About Colorado Growth Is Wrong

Almost Everything You Think You Know About Colorado Growth Is Wrong

By Michael RobertsMarch 16, 2022

Colorado’s growth has been extremely uneven.

This Is What Normal Looks Like in Colorado’s New COVID Phase

This Is What Normal Looks Like in Colorado’s New COVID Phase

By Michael RobertsMarch 16, 2022

Officials say COVID can’t be treated like the typical flu.

Number of COVID Patients Admitted to Colorado Hospitals on Sunday: Zero

Number of COVID Patients Admitted to Colorado Hospitals on Sunday: Zero

By Michael RobertsMarch 15, 2022

The numbers haven’t been this good in two years.

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Inside the Tricky Politics of Fentanyl in Colorado

Inside the Tricky Politics of Fentanyl in Colorado

By Michael RobertsMarch 15, 2022

Just three years ago, fentanyl-related penalties were reduced.

Most Dangerous Neighborhoods to Drive in Denver

Most Dangerous Neighborhoods to Drive in Denver

By Michael RobertsMarch 15, 2022

One trendy enclave leads Denver places in crashes.

Some Surprising Reasons Why Denver’s COVID Numbers Are Nosediving

Some Surprising Reasons Why Denver’s COVID Numbers Are Nosediving

By Michael RobertsMarch 14, 2022

There’s no rule requiring event sites to report exposures.

Luxury Homes for New Broncos Star Russell Wilson

Luxury Homes for New Broncos Star Russell Wilson

By Michael RobertsMarch 14, 2022

Denver’s record-setting prices shouldn’t scare off Russ.

Metro Denver Weekend Violence: Six Shootings, Three Stabbings, Two Deaths

Metro Denver Weekend Violence: Six Shootings, Three Stabbings, Two Deaths

By Michael RobertsMarch 14, 2022

The incidents took place in Denver and Aurora.

Two Years of COVID in Colorado: A Timeline

Two Years of COVID in Colorado: A Timeline

By Michael RobertsMarch 11, 2022

Optimism runs high, but the journey has been tragic.

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Synthetic Drugs More Powerful Than Fentanyl Coming to Denver, Expert Predicts

Synthetic Drugs More Powerful Than Fentanyl Coming to Denver, Expert Predicts

By Michael RobertsMarch 11, 2022

The drugs have been identified on the East Coast.

Dougco School Board’s “Absurd” Debate About Appealing Judge’s Motion

Dougco School Board’s “Absurd” Debate About Appealing Judge’s Motion

By Michael RobertsMarch 11, 2022

Mike Peterson is a defendant in the lawsuit.

Murder Case Against 9News Security Guard Matthew Dolloff to Be Dropped

Murder Case Against 9News Security Guard Matthew Dolloff to Be Dropped

By Michael RobertsMarch 10, 2022

The shooting took place at Civic Center Park.

Even More Major COVID Outbreaks at Boulder Schools Revealed Weeks Late

Even More Major COVID Outbreaks at Boulder Schools Revealed Weeks Late

By Michael RobertsMarch 10, 2022

The outbreaks landed on the state’s list weeks late.

Judge Slaps Dougco School Board Members for Meetings That Led to Superintendent’s Firing

Judge Slaps Dougco School Board Members for Meetings That Led to Superintendent’s Firing

By Michael RobertsMarch 10, 2022

The judge’s order represents a sweeping repudiation.

Stolen Box of Human Heads: More Questions and Answers

Stolen Box of Human Heads: More Questions and Answers

By Michael RobertsMarch 10, 2022

The sale of human body parts is largely unregulated.

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Why Denver Heroin Users Are Switching to Fentanyl

Why Denver Heroin Users Are Switching to Fentanyl

By Michael RobertsMarch 9, 2022

The consequences of this switch are wide-ranging.

Globeville Home Prices Have Skyrocketed Amid Increasing Gentrification

Globeville Home Prices Have Skyrocketed Amid Increasing Gentrification

By Michael RobertsMarch 9, 2022

Gentrification is transforming the Globeville real estate scene.

F-Bomb Tweets From Seattle and Beyond About Russell Wilson Trade to Broncos

F-Bomb Tweets From Seattle and Beyond About Russell Wilson Trade to Broncos

By Michael RobertsMarch 9, 2022

A famous actor is among those who anger-tweeted.

Broncos Trade for Russell Wilson After Aaron Rodgers Finishes Using Them

Broncos Trade for Russell Wilson After Aaron Rodgers Finishes Using Them

By Michael RobertsMarch 8, 2022

A trade for Aaron Rodgers proved to be a mirage.

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