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Denver blog posts expect the unexpected. At our Music blog, Oakland L. Childers writes about the Colorado record store named one of America's 21 best — and it's not Twist & Shout or Wax Trax. Colorado Pols: Even David Harsanyi can't defend the GOP's "show trial" aimed at Planned Parenthood...
By Michael RobertsOctober 2, 2015
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Denver blog posts expect the unexpected.

At our Music blog, Oakland L. Childers writes about the Colorado record store named one of America’s 21 best — and it’s not Twist & Shout or Wax Trax.

Colorado Pols: Even David Harsanyi can’t defend the GOP’s “show trial” aimed at Planned Parenthood.

Coyote Gulch reveals that abnormal dryness is increasing in part of Colorado.

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword‘s news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor’s degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master’s degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

michaelrobertscolo@gmail.com

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