Colorado Watch: Investigations

'The program': Church's cash 'donations' are an anomaly; requests to attend services were ignored
Updated 1 week ago
Editor’s Note: This article is part of a Colorado Watch series that looked into how homeless people were offered housing and "donations" from a church in return...

'The program': Using the homeless to reap Medicaid millions is not new
Updated 1 week ago
Editor’s Note: This article is part of a Colorado Watch series that looked into how homeless people were offered housing and "donations" from a church in return...

'The program': Caretakers got millions, some homeless were evicted
Updated 1 week ago
Editor’s Note: This article is part of a Colorado Watch series that looked into how homeless people were offered housing and "donations" from a church in return...

'The program': Medicaid for home health in Colorado is complex setup
Updated 1 week ago
Editor's Note: This story is part of a series. Read about how "the program" exploits Colorado’s homeless using housing and cash and about the group...
'The program': On Going HHC roots deeply intertwined with others
Updated 1 week ago
Dismissal sought in Michael Clark's second trial
Updated 1 month ago
Colorado marijuana regulators pledge crackdown on intoxicating hemp
Updated 2 months ago
WATCH: Sexual Assault, The System & Colorado
Updated 4 months ago

Toll to sexual assault survivors rises if they feel blamed and disbelieved
Updated 4 months ago
Natalie, a single mother, dropped off her son at daycare, went to therapy and then returned home. She swallowed a fistful of pills, washing them...

Colorado rape cases rarely result in an arrest and prosecution
Updated 4 months ago
Authorities say they are especially difficult cases. In Colorado, most go nowhere. Over the past decade, for every 10 reports of rape, there is only...

State audit: Rape kit backlog reduced but more work needed to hit goal
Updated 4 months ago
In the past year, the Colorado Bureau of Investigation has slashed the time it takes to process DNA collected in sexual assault cases, but the...

Judge: CBI ordered to provide access to thousands of DNA cases
Updated 4 months ago
Boulder County District Judge Nancy W. Salomone on Monday ordered the Colorado Bureau of Investigation to provide access to thousands of cases where past DNA...
Missy Woods pleads not guilty; trial set for fall
Updated 4 months ago
Colorado's charitable gaming board to study Denver Gazette's findings
Updated 5 months ago
A year of developments in the CBI forensic lab scandal
Updated 5 months ago
Colorado campaign debt collection efforts aren't much of an effort
Updated 6 months ago
Colorado campaign finance penalties 'a runaway train without an off-ramp'
Updated 6 months ago
Judicial discipline changes moving at a slow pace
Updated 7 months ago
Judicial discipline changes moving at a slow pace
Updated 7 months ago
Michael Clark murder defense seeks to link case to JonBenét investigation 'mistakes'
Updated 8 months ago

New charitable gaming board meets following Gazette series
Updated 8 months ago
The latest iteration of Colorado’s long-defunct advisory board for charitable gaming met Friday for the first time since legislators revived it more than 18 months...

6 key takeaways from 3-month investigation into Colorado's charitable gaming world
Updated 8 months ago
A summary of the findings of senior investigative reporter David Migoya's three-month probe into the inner workings of the state’s $110 million charitable gaming world:...

Colorado charities pay bingo volunteers despite law prohibiting it
Updated 8 months ago
Colorado’s charitable gaming laws succinctly prohibit state nonprofits from paying or remunerating volunteers who work the bingo and raffle games they host. That doesn’t seem...

Winning a raffle in Colorado doesn't always mean someone actually wins
Updated 8 months ago
Colorado’s professional sports teams at one time each paired with local nonprofits to run 50/50 raffles that yearly pulled in hundreds of thousands of dollars. ...
Felons engaged in Colorado's charitable gaming industry
Updated 8 months ago
Colorado bingo night: It's all about the prizes, not so much the charity
Updated 8 months ago
























