Knight of the keyboard. Reporter/Digital @denvergazette. Board member @SPJCOLO. Former EIC @catalystnews. ✉️:[email protected] | https://teapawt.net/t.co/q00Yct8H0r
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For the past few months, I've been working with Denver-area municipal water suppliers to make an interactive map showing where they source their water, and how this year's drought conditions have impacted them.
Live, free and unlocked @DenverGazette:
tinyurl.com/watrmap
Here's a look at the differences between the old Front Range Passenger Rail District (a map of which is still on their website) and the new one, which was legally redrawn in 2026 to just the boundaries of 29 municipalities and seven metropolitan districts | via @DenverGazette
Waymo's autonomous rides are now open to the Denver public. We spoke with @denversmayor Mike Johnston about what the self-driving tech could mean for the city's present and future — from parking lots to ride-hailing drivers' jobs | via @DenverGazette
tinyurl.com/mayorwaymo
I was Incredibly honored to receive the Rising Star Award at the @ColoradoPress Better News Contest last night, as well as winning first and second place in the Best Data Journalism Reporting and Best Feature Story categories, respectively.
Check out the winning stories below!
Last week, the Colorado Department of Education released the state's 2025-26 CMAS assessment scores.
It was a privilege to engineer and visualize the data, as well as compare it to that from previous years, to compliment @nbrambila's incredible reporting | via @DenverGazette
RTD directors ~really~ want to make sure that everyone knows that these service change scenarios are not yet final -- the route analysis table slides in this week's meeting agenda now include a watermark and disclaimer (agenda from two weeks ago on the left)
NEW: Inside the RTD's consideration of discontinuing the 16th Street FreeRide service, just nine months after Denver's pedestrian walkway fully reopened, after years of low ridership and increasing operating expenses | via @DenverGazette
tinyurl.com/rtdfree
Last week, RTD directors put off recommending significant operational cuts and instead considered debt refinancing, cutting Front Range rail funding and a 2028 ballot measure as possible ways to eat into an impending structural deficit | via @DenverGazette
tinyurl.com/rtdops
Denver's transit agency was thriving before 2020, but the pandemic sank ridership, and it hasn't rebounded since. The FreeRide paced RTD's other popular bus routes even before 16th Street's full reopening last fall, and ranked No. 1 this spring, according to agency boarding data.
NEW: Inside the RTD's consideration of discontinuing the 16th Street FreeRide service, just nine months after Denver's pedestrian walkway fully reopened, after years of low ridership and increasing operating expenses | via @DenverGazette
tinyurl.com/rtdfree
NEW: Inside the RTD's consideration of discontinuing the 16th Street FreeRide service, just nine months after Denver's pedestrian walkway fully reopened, after years of low ridership and increasing operating expenses | via @DenverGazette
tinyurl.com/rtdfree
Michael Braithwaite retweeted
Lede of the day, via Michael Braithwaite:
It’s officially game over for the original location of one of Denver’s most popular arcade bar chains.
#arcade #cobusiness #DenverNewspapers
denvergazette.com/2026/06/22…
I'm honored to join the accomplished journalists on this board, and am excited to help the organization support media professionals throughout Colorado and beyond
NEW LEADERS! Learn more about our chapter's new officers and board members.
spjcolorado.org/2026/06/03/n…
Michael Braithwaite retweeted
"An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deputy and former Lakewood Police Department agent was arrested Tuesday for allegedly manipulating his body-worn camera during arrests."
denvergazette.com/2026/05/19…
It took over a half-decade of work and weathering a multimillion-dollar scam for Idaho Springs' Mighty Argo Cable Car project to reach completion. At its Thursday launch, officials said they were relieved that it was, finally, done | via @DenverGazette
tinyurl.com/argocc
NEW: A former Parker Police Department officer was arrested last week after a grand jury indicted him for allegedly groping and attempting to elicit sex from a woman in a youth program he advised and had formerly been in himself | via @DenverGazette
tinyurl.com/ppdcreep
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A couple months ago, I wrote a story about the first launch attempt: gazette.com/2026/04/01/live-…
Some of the info might be out of date, so let me get into major changes to the missions announced by NASA roughly a week and a half ago.
