Robert Tann
Multimedia journalist
Multimedia journalist
First-place in best political reporting for an in-depth explainer on a ranked choice voting ballot initiative during the 2024 General Election in Colorado.
Read the story here: Proposition 131 — Colorado’s open primary and ranked-choice voting ballot measure — would be a seismic change for state elections. Here’s how.
First-place in best education reporting for a feature story about a Ukrainian immigrant student's experience adjusting to life in the U.S..
Read the story here: She left her home in Ukraine at 15. Now, this graduating Summit County senior is preparing for her next adventure.
First-place in best news reporting for an in-depth story about a mobile home community that went nearly two months without reliable running water and the state investigation that ensued.
Read the story here: 52 days without reliable running water: Did Colorado’s mobile home protections work for Summit County?
Second-place in best education reporting for a feature story on the graduating high school class of 2023 and how — despite being the first class to experience all four years under a global pandemic — they perservered.
Read the story here: Fighting for better grades. Rebuilding community connection. How Summit County’s class of 2023 persevered through the pandemic.
First-place for an education feature story about how a federal proposal for tuition-free community college would have impacted Colorado students.
Read the story here: Free community college proposal excites Colorado students, educators
First-place for a co-authored story about the fentanyl crisis' impact in south metro Denver.
Read the story here: With fentanyl deaths on the rise, south metro police, advocates grapple with solutions
Second-place for my analysis of police chase policies in two different south metro Denver jurisdictions following several crashes.
Read the story here: Crashes in Littleton after Douglas County pursuits highlight chase-policy differences
First-place for my story on how the results of Littleton's 2021 municipal election could change the city council's political ideology.
Read the story here: Election Results 2021: Council election signals Littleton’s ‘openness to change’
A scholarship awarded to student journalists in print news each academic year.
A scholarship awarded to student journalists each academic year and presented at the Denver Press Club, the nation's oldest press club.
