All Stories by Kristin Jones Follow Kristin: Twitter Housing April 6, 2018 The Thread That Ties Segregation to Gentrification By Kristin Jones People of color in Denver were once excluded from building wealth through homeownership. How much has changed? People & Places March 26, 2018 Three Ways to Improve Kids’ Lives in Colorado By Kristin Jones We all want healthy kids. Violence March 14, 2018 Colorado Students Protest Gun Violence By Kristin Jones Teens and young adults are at greater risk of being shot dead than any other age group. Health Care February 28, 2018 Allison Neswood Fights for Justice By Kristin Jones A health care attorney for the Colorado Center on Law & Policy discusses why fighting poverty and racism is essential to achieving good health. Economy December 20, 2017 Some of Us Drown in a Rising Tide By Kristin Jones If you want to take advantage of the strong Colorado economy, it helps to be rich, white and male. Mental & Behavioral Health December 12, 2017 How To Get Well Soon By Kristin Jones In a time of deep divisions, can Colorado lawmakers make progress on health care issues that affect us all? Economy December 4, 2017 Trickle-Up Economics By Kristin Jones How a program that supports the self-determination of young, low-income women of color (and others) saves us all money. People & Places November 29, 2017 Life and Death in Colorado Springs By Kristin Jones An important new series published in late November in The Gazette uncovers layers of inequities in the southeast quadrant of the city. People & Places August 7, 2017 No Health Equity Without Racial Justice By Kristin Jones There is entrenched resistance to the idea that tackling health disparities requires a focus on racial equity. But we all lose if we ignore racism. Environment July 27, 2017 Could HUD Funding Help Families in Denver’s Lead Hotspots? By Kristin Jones The city has received a $2.8 million federal grant to help Denver residents in neighborhoods where kids are at an increased risk of lead exposure. But do efforts go far enough? Load More Stories Sign up to receive our original stories by email. Email Address English / Inglés Spanish / Español html text Interest Collective Colorado Sign up Close
Housing April 6, 2018 The Thread That Ties Segregation to Gentrification By Kristin Jones People of color in Denver were once excluded from building wealth through homeownership. How much has changed?
People & Places March 26, 2018 Three Ways to Improve Kids’ Lives in Colorado By Kristin Jones We all want healthy kids.
Violence March 14, 2018 Colorado Students Protest Gun Violence By Kristin Jones Teens and young adults are at greater risk of being shot dead than any other age group.
Health Care February 28, 2018 Allison Neswood Fights for Justice By Kristin Jones A health care attorney for the Colorado Center on Law & Policy discusses why fighting poverty and racism is essential to achieving good health.
Economy December 20, 2017 Some of Us Drown in a Rising Tide By Kristin Jones If you want to take advantage of the strong Colorado economy, it helps to be rich, white and male.
Mental & Behavioral Health December 12, 2017 How To Get Well Soon By Kristin Jones In a time of deep divisions, can Colorado lawmakers make progress on health care issues that affect us all?
Economy December 4, 2017 Trickle-Up Economics By Kristin Jones How a program that supports the self-determination of young, low-income women of color (and others) saves us all money.
People & Places November 29, 2017 Life and Death in Colorado Springs By Kristin Jones An important new series published in late November in The Gazette uncovers layers of inequities in the southeast quadrant of the city.
People & Places August 7, 2017 No Health Equity Without Racial Justice By Kristin Jones There is entrenched resistance to the idea that tackling health disparities requires a focus on racial equity. But we all lose if we ignore racism.
Environment July 27, 2017 Could HUD Funding Help Families in Denver’s Lead Hotspots? By Kristin Jones The city has received a $2.8 million federal grant to help Denver residents in neighborhoods where kids are at an increased risk of lead exposure. But do efforts go far enough?
