Aspen Journalism

Aspen Journalism is an independent nonprofit journalism organization based in Aspen, Colorado. Founded in 2011, they are dedicated to producing high-quality, in-depth investigative coverage of local issues. Their mission is to provide well-informed citizens with the information they need to make better decisions. With a focus on water, education, land-use, local government, housing, transportation, energy, wealth, real estate, the ski industry, and development, Aspen Journalism collaborates with other news outlets and freelance reporters to provide comprehensive coverage of the Aspen area and beyond.

Aspen Journalism's approach to reporting is both investigative and collaborative, allowing them to delve deep into important topics and work with a diverse range of journalists. They have a dedicated Water Desk, led by editor and primary reporter Brent Gardner-Smith, and have published stories in collaboration with outlets such as High Country News. With a team of experienced freelance reporters, including Sarah Tory, Heather Sackett, Lindsey Fendt, and Allen Best, Aspen Journalism has covered a wide range of issues, including water rights, environmental concerns, and local history. Their work has made a significant impact in the community and has been recognized by organizations such as the Colorado Press Association and the Institute for Nonprofit News.

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