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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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I-25 scene after road-road incident, cop cars

What to Do in a Road-Rage Situation: Life-Saving Colorado State Patrol Tips

By Michael RobertsJune 14, 2023

The latest incident on I-25 left two people dead.

Denver Nuggets Lovers’ Top Tweets Celebrating NBA Championship, R-Rated Version

Denver Nuggets Lovers’ Top Tweets Celebrating NBA Championship, R-Rated Version

By Michael RobertsJune 13, 2023

“It was a matter of popping that cherry,” said Jamal Murray.

Nuggets Fans on Twitter Predict Gentleman’s Sweep After Heat Turned Down in Game 4

Nuggets Fans on Twitter Predict Gentleman’s Sweep After Heat Turned Down in Game 4

By Michael RobertsJune 10, 2023

The Nugs continue to defy the doubters.

Nuggets Haters Flamed on Twitter Again After Heat Extinguished in Game 3

Nuggets Haters Flamed on Twitter Again After Heat Extinguished in Game 3

By Michael RobertsJune 8, 2023

The doubters will only be silenced by an NBA championship – still two wins away.

two indigenous women missing

Could Drones Help Find Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women?

By Michael RobertsJune 6, 2023

A Colorado nonprofit has a new idea for finding crime victims in the West.

Which Nuggets Are Getting Most Twitter Blame for Game 2 Loss to Heat

Which Nuggets Are Getting Most Twitter Blame for Game 2 Loss to Heat

By Michael RobertsJune 5, 2023

MPJ and KCP were turned into alphabet soup.

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Nuggets Haters Roasted on Twitter After Denver Beats the Heat in Game One

Nuggets Haters Roasted on Twitter After Denver Beats the Heat in Game One

By Michael RobertsJune 2, 2023

Kenrick Perkins and Nick Wright were among those taken to task.

TABOR Father Douglas Bruce’s New Crusade and Ongoing Lawsuit

TABOR Father Douglas Bruce’s New Crusade and Ongoing Lawsuit

By Michael RobertsJune 2, 2023

A fall at the Western Conservative Summit a year ago led to lots of bad feelings.

Why ESPN Hates the Denver Nuggets

Why ESPN Hates the Denver Nuggets

By Michael RobertsJune 1, 2023

Dumping on Denver was common throughout the playoffs.

9News’ Kathy Sabine on Her Skin Cancer Journey One Year Later

9News’ Kathy Sabine on Her Skin Cancer Journey One Year Later

By Michael RobertsMay 18, 2023

“I really want to take this time to see if there’s a different path I should take that might make a bigger difference.”

Denver Plummets on Best Cities List, Finishes Fourth in Colorado

Denver Plummets on Best Cities List, Finishes Fourth in Colorado

By Michael RobertsMay 16, 2023

U.S. News & World Report has just released its annual roster of the best places to live in the country.

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Wax Trax Smacked by Denver Over Noise Complaint

By Michael RobertsMay 13, 2023

Although only one person complained about the store’s sidewalk shows, an advisory board reinstated the fine and citation.

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KGNU new headquarters in Boulder

KGNU’s Unlikely 45-Year Success Story Continues With New Building Purchase

By Michael RobertsApril 27, 2023

The Boulder-based station announced the purchase of a new headquarters weeks before its 45th anniversary.

CU Boulder Spring Game Previews Prime Time

CU Boulder Spring Game Previews Prime Time

By Michael RobertsApril 24, 2023

Coach Deion Sanders boasts an ego as large as a solar system. But can his team win more than one game this season?

Federal Heating Is Ready to Pass the Torch

By Michael RobertsApril 7, 2023

What will happen to Lady Liberty when the longtime Denver company finally closes?

Denver’s Most and Least Popular Radio Stations Now

Denver’s Most and Least Popular Radio Stations Now

By Michael RobertsApril 3, 2023

One company has three stations in the top ten.

KUVO’s Nikki Swarn on Exit of Controversial Exec and Station’s Future

KUVO’s Nikki Swarn on Exit of Controversial Exec and Station’s Future

By Michael RobertsMarch 30, 2023

Program director Max Ramirez is out, but so are many of the jazz station’s popular hosts.

DNVR, 104.3 The Fan Settle Legal Beef

DNVR, 104.3 The Fan Settle Legal Beef

By Michael RobertsMarch 29, 2023

The details of the pact are confidential, but a joint statement from the businesses confirms that Denver Sports will revise its branding.

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Comcast-Altitude Lawsuit Deal Is No Win for Viewers

Comcast-Altitude Lawsuit Deal Is No Win for Viewers

By Michael RobertsMarch 20, 2023

After three-plus years, the settlement still won’t let subscribers catch Nuggets and Avs games without paying more.

Denver Hits Record for Traffic Fatalities in 2022; This Year’s Death Rate Even Faster

Denver Hits Record for Traffic Fatalities in 2022; This Year’s Death Rate Even Faster

By Michael RobertsMarch 9, 2023

The city is far from achieving the goal of Vision Zero: “zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries by 2030.”

Wax Trax Takes On Denver Over Noise Complaint Focused on Punk Shows

Wax Trax Takes On Denver Over Noise Complaint Focused on Punk Shows

By Michael RobertsMarch 7, 2023

The landmark Capitol Hill store wants to continue hosting special outdoor shows, and is pushing for changes to the city noise ordinance.

Meet the Woman Living in Boulder’s Notorious JonBenét Ramsey House

Meet the Woman Living in Boulder’s Notorious JonBenét Ramsey House

By Michael RobertsMarch 4, 2023

The Boulder home where the six-year-old girl’s body was found on December 26, 1996, is back on the market for $7 million.

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