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Articles By Shane Monaghan: Page 5

John Hickenlooper

Primary Results: Hickenlooper Wins Big Over Romanoff; Boebert Upsets Tipton

Despite a rough June, the former Centennial State governor defeated Andrew Romanoff by nearly 20 percentage points, while Rep. Scott Tipton fell to a far-right challenger.

Reasons to Love Denver: Denver’s Teachers

Educators took a crash course in online learning to save the school year (and parents’ sanity) during the pandemic.

Q&A: Lindsey Horan Reflects On the Loss of the Olympics This Month

COVID-19 canceled some of the biggest events on the globe-trotting soccer star’s calendar. While she was stuck at home this spring, we chatted with her about what it was like playing the waiting game.

How Colorado Concert Venues Plan to Make a Comeback

If live shows return this summer, they could look very different.

Primary Primer: Where John Hickenlooper and Andrew Romanoff Disagree

A political cheat sheet breaking down the issues on which the two candidates diverge.

Colorado General Assembly Approves Sweeping Police Reform Bill

The legislation aims to hold law enforcement more liable for misconduct.

Faces From the Black Lives Matter Protests

Six Coloradans explain why they’re participating in mass demonstrations in downtown Denver against police brutality.

Colorado Democrats Announce a New Bill To Hold Law Enforcement More Accountable

As mass demonstrations against police brutality continue throughout America, a group of Centennial State lawmakers has put forth a set of legislative solutions.

Meet the Woman Leading the State’s Innovation Response Team

Sarah Tuneberg has been using her experience in public health and emergency management to help guide Colorado into its new normal.

6 of the Wildest Records Set on Colorado 14ers

The tall tasks include some agile dogs and a group of peanut pushers.

This Boulder Athlete Is a Becoming a Rock Scrambling Star

Kyle Richardson is setting records on some of Colorado’s most famous terrain.

No, Fraud Isn’t Rampant in Colorado’s Mail-In Voting System

President Donald Trump has cited security concerns for why widespread mail-in voting doesn’t work. But the Centennial State has proven that, with the right system in place, fraud can be prevented and turnout can soar.

4 Ways to Help Those Most Affected by COVID-19

These are ways you can help out fellow Coloradans today.

How National Forces Shaped the Colorado Democratic Senate Primary

What was once a wide-open race has likely become an inevitable march to a Hickenlooper nomination. Was it all politics as usual?

Jamal Murray

Did the Denver Nuggets Desperately Need This Break?

The Nuggets were struggling mightily before the NBA season was postponed nearly five months ago. Here’s why they may now be better off than other teams.

The Best Denver Sports Games You Can Watch for Free

The Denver sports scene might be paused for the time being due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but there are still plenty of classic Broncos, Rockies, Nuggets, and Avalanche games available for your viewing pleasure.

The Life Cycle of a Rockies Star

Todd Helton is the only Rockies great to spend his entire career with the team. Could third baseman Nolan Arenado be the next superstar to be shipped out of town?

Will Kyle Freeland Get His Groove Back?

The team needs its former ace to rediscover his motion—and pitch like its 2018 again.

Why Were Baseballs Sailing out of Coors Field Last Year?

Baseballs have always had a way of flying out of Coors Field, but last year was something else. One reason for the power surge may surprise you.

How a Longtime Fan Finally Came Around on the Coors Field Rooftop

There’s always a good time to be had at the party deck.

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