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Colorado TV reporter tackled, choked outside station in apparent bias attack

Incident Details

Date of Incident: December 18, 2024
Location: Grand Junction, Colorado
Targets: Ja’Ronn Alex (KKCO/KJCT)

Assailant →: Private individual
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes

Colorado council member sends threatening note to local weekly over reporting

Incident Details

Date of Incident: March 20, 2024
Location: Ouray, Colorado
Targets: Ouray County Plaindealer

Chilling Statement

Colorado resident swipes issues of local weekly covering sexual assault case

Incident Details

Updated On: February 15, 2024
Date of Incident: January 18, 2024
Location: Ridgway, Colorado
Targets: Ouray County Plaindealer

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Colorado newspaper wins access to recording of closed city council session

Incident Details

Date of Incident: December 7, 2023
Location: Aurora, Colorado
Targets: Sentinel Colorado

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Colorado reporter ignores order to return, destroy legally obtained court filings

Incident Details

Date of Incident: November 30, 2023
Location: Denver, Colorado
Targets: Justin Wingerter (BusinessDen)

Status of Prior Restraint →: Ignored
Mistakenly Released Materials? →: Yes

Colorado reporter says he was assaulted by subject of reporting

Incident Details

Date of Incident: July 14, 2023
Location: Silverton, Colorado
Targets: Reuben Schafir (The Durango Herald)

Assailant →: Private individual
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes

Media outlets sue Denver Public Schools for records from closed meeting

Incident Details

Updated On: July 23, 2023
Date of Incident: March 23, 2023
Location: Denver, Colorado
Case number: 2023CV031265
Targets: Chalkbeat Colorado, Colorado Newsline, Colorado Politics, KDVR, KUSA, The Denver Gazette, The Denver Post
Case Status: Dismissed
Type of case: Civil

Government agency or public official involved →: Local government: Public school district
Type of denial →: Government event

Colorado county settles lawsuit after denying outlet’s bid for legal notices

Incident Details

Date of Incident: December 14, 2022
Location: Westcliffe, Colorado
Case number: 1:22-cv-02121
Targets: Wet Mountain Tribune
Case Status: Settled
Type of case: Civil

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