The Runoff is a newsletter from Heather Sackett, Aspen Journalism’s water desk reporter and managing editor with behind-the-scenes updates of important water news.
The Roundup is a semi-weekly roundup of Aspen Journalism’s original stories with additional context and updates from our newsroom.
Recent newsletters published by Aspen Journalism
The Roundup | Nine awards for Aspen Journalism — and Al Letson live tomorrow
Aspen Journalism was thrilled to learn about nine new awards recognizing our in-depth and investigative journalism from the Colorado Press Association’s 2025 Better News Media Contest, with honors unveiled at the annual CPA convention late last month. Credit goes to so many across our organization as well as numerous others from collaborating newsrooms who had…
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The Roundup | Important milestones for long-simmering issues
This week at Aspen Journalism, our coverage includes significant milestones along tracks we have been following for years. It reminds us how decisions about land use, water and policy can shape community long after the votes are counted or the contracts signed. Paul Andersen’s story about his experience climbing Colorado’s only privately owned 14er, Culebra…
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The Roundup | What happens when there’s less room for error?
Communities across the Western Slope are weighing competing needs, changing conditions and the consequences of decisions already made.
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