Jason Salzman
Editor at Colorado Times Recorder
Former Rocky Mountain News Media Critic. Editor, Colorado Times Recorder and https://t.co/nm4fcW5Ejo. Opinions are my own, not CTR's.
Articles
-
3 weeks ago |
coloradotimesrecorder.com | Jason Salzman
A month before Colorado Gov. Jared Polis vetoed a bill that would have given journalists a leg up over normal people when it comes to getting public records, the local NBC station in Colorado Springs laid off journalists, continuing a trend in local TV, as news audiences slide away or die. The previous month, Colorado Community Media, which owns two dozen newspapers around Denver, closed two outlets, and its future looks super shaky, with layoffs and tumult, after a promising start in 2021.
-
3 weeks ago |
coloradotimesrecorder.com | Jason Salzman
Protesters rallied and marched today at and around Colorado’s Capitol, opposing a wide range of actions by President Donald Trump. They joined “Hands Off” demonstrators in cities across the country and state, including Boulder, Colorado Springs, and Pueblo. Below are photos of Denver’s rally and march — all taken by Beth Schneider.
-
1 month ago |
coloradotimesrecorder.com | Jason Salzman
State Sen. Barb Kirkmeyer (R-Weld County) is touting herself to fellow conservatives as Colorado’s bulwark against attacks on Medicaid by Democrats, taking credit recently for adding funds for Colorado’s Medicaid program above what Gov. Jared Polis (D-CO) proposed. Yet, Medicaid is the part of the federal budget that Kirkmeyer believes should be ground zero for budget cuts at the federal level.
-
1 month ago |
coloradotimesrecorder.com | Jason Salzman |Erik Maulbetsch
Five news outlets have quietly removed a years-old news story from their websites about the 2019 arrest of a prominent former Colorado Springs City Council member, who ran in a Republican primary for a state House seat in 2023.
-
1 month ago |
coloradotimesrecorder.com | Jason Salzman
The Colorado Times Recorder was humbled to receive five awards Saturday in the annual four-state regional journalism contest sponsored by the Colorado Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ).
Try JournoFinder For Free
Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.
Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →Coverage map
X (formerly Twitter)
- Followers
- 1K
- Tweets
- 7K
- DMs Open
- No
#copolitics #coleg
Last week, 80 school officials demanded that a state association bar trans student-athletes from HS sports. A CTR investigation found that almost every signatory has direct ties to the same political operative - and at least 70% of them are his clients. https://t.co/YtUBZWVzQV https://t.co/jd1UfEZ2M7
My latest: The gov't-accountability function of journalism needs to shift to regular folks. So the Legislature shouldn't override Polis's veto of a bill that makes it easier for journalists to request documents than other citizens. https://t.co/CdQxtwAotr #copolitics #coleg
RT @JonCaldara: God help me. I'm suggesting you read something by @BigMediaBlog. Jason and I are on the same page? Definitely a sign of the…