Chris Michael Paul

@otherchrispaul

Deputy city editor/night editor at @denverpost. Ex @dailycamera, @pressenterprise, @sportingnews. @mujschool grad. Used to have a blue check mark

Denver

Joined December 2010

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Chris Michael Paul@otherchrispaul · Jul 26

Denver Water’s effort to free up land for stadium could hit roadblock in condemnation laws denverpost.com/2025/07/25/new… via @AldoSvaldi

otherchrispaul's tweet card. Colorado has some of the strictest rules against governments taking private property through eminent domain.

Chris Michael Paul@otherchrispaul · Jul 26

Colorado to receive $67 million in education funds Trump administration had frozen for nearly a month denverpost.com/2025/07/25/col… via @jessicaseaman

otherchrispaul's tweet card. The U.S. Education Department unexpectedly froze $6.8 billion in nationwide education funding the day before it was set to be distributed.

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Chris Michael Paul@otherchrispaul · Jul 25

At this grief summer camp, Colorado kids learn to mourn — and swim, fish and climb denverpost.com/2025/07/20/col… via @jessicaseaman

otherchrispaul's tweet card. Camp Comfort helps Colorado children grieve after a loved one has died.

Chris Michael Paul@otherchrispaul · Jul 24

Colorado issues notices to companies in falsified data case over cleanup of 404 oil and gas sites denverpost.com/2025/07/23/oil… via @JudithKohler

otherchrispaul's tweet card. Regulators took the first enforcement steps against some of Colorado’s largest oil and gas operators in an investigation into reports of falsified data on the cleanup of 404 sites in Weld Cou…

Chris Michael Paul@otherchrispaul · Jul 24

Xcel’s plan for future energy generation raises concerns about a sizable impact on ratepayers denverpost.com/2025/07/22/xce… via @JudithKohler

otherchrispaul's tweet card. Xcel Energy-Colorado has a blueprint for closing its coal facilities. Critics say the plan could drive up customers’ bills.

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Baseball’s Greatest Moments@BBGreatMoments · Jul 24

A pitchers duel.

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The Denver Post@denverpost · Jul 23

Coloradans who visited an RV park or a hospital in Gunnison County in mid-July should watch for symptoms after a visitor from out of state came down with measles. trib.al/mlrjuJc

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Chris Michael Paul@otherchrispaul · Jul 23

U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans has joined latest immigration reform attempt. Will it succeed as enforcement surges? denverpost.com/2025/07/22/col… via @SethKlamann

otherchrispaul's tweet card. “This is a bill for people who want the accountability of earning a path to some sort of legal status,” said U.S. Rep. Gabe Evans, thus far the only Colorado lawmaker to sign on to the …

Chris Michael Paul@otherchrispaul · Jul 23

Congress running out of time to head off Colorado’s 28% spike in health-insurance costs denverpost.com/2025/07/22/con… via @MegWingerter

otherchrispaul's tweet card. The largest factor behind the anticipated surge in premiums is that higher federal subsidies put in place during the pandemic will expire Dec. 31.

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The Denver Post@denverpost · Jul 22

NEW: Ozzy Osbourne, lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath, died Tuesday, just weeks after his farewell show. He was 76. trib.al/tNpVgfZ

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Denver Post Breaking@DenverPostBrk · Jul 22

Denver’s new women’s soccer franchise finally has a name trib.al/X4cX9Hx

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DanHayesMLB@DanHayesMLB · Jul 20

Hard to dismiss this fact. With @Josh_Suchon on the radio mic, the #Rockies were 2-0 this weekend. Without him, they were 0-1 and are 22-75 on the season. #MLB

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Patrick Saunders@psaundersdp · Jul 20

My Sunday story. Thanks to a fantastic family for sharing. 'Team Holliday' anchored by Leslee, mother of baseball's famous family and #Rockies' latest top pick denverpost.com/2025/07/20/eth… via @denverpost

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Chris Michael Paul@otherchrispaul · Jul 20

For a ‘low payment,’ consultant offered to get Colorado counties off Trump’s list of sanctuary jurisdictions denverpost.com/2025/07/18/col… via @SethKlamann

otherchrispaul's tweet card. “When I received this email, I was floored. … I saw it as the single most corrupt shakedown attempt that I’ve ever experienced, personally, in Colorado politics,” a Jeffco c…

Chris Michael Paul@otherchrispaul · Jul 19

Denver mayor negotiates with council on bond package amid frustrations over project list denverpost.com/2025/07/17/vib… via @ElliottWenzler

otherchrispaul's tweet card. The city’s proposed Vibrant Denver bond would pay for projects like road and park improvements if voters approve it in November. But first, the City Council has to give its stamp of approval.

Chris Michael Paul@otherchrispaul · Jul 18

EPA signals opposition to Colorado’s plan to close coal power plants denverpost.com/2025/07/17/col… via @Noelle_Phillips

otherchrispaul's tweet card. The EPA published a notice in the Federal Register that it intends to deny Colorado’s plan to shutter coal-fired power plants as part of the state’s strategy to reduce the regional haze.

Chris Michael Paul@otherchrispaul · Jul 18

The ups and downs of RiNo: New opportunities and questions of affordability denverpost.com/2025/07/16/den… via @AlvvJess

otherchrispaul's tweet card. Once a rough industrial area dominated by warehouses, foundries and factories, Denver’s River North Art District has rapidly evolved over the years.

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The Denver Post@denverpost · Jul 18

WATCH: New Colorado wolf pups captured on video as CPW names three newly formed packs trib.al/VEJmqF2

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Chris Michael Paul@otherchrispaul · Jul 17

Consultant, claiming White House backing, called Colorado clerks to gain access to voting machines denverpost.com/2025/07/16/col… via @SethKlamann

otherchrispaul's tweet card. “I’m sitting here going, ‘There’s a person spending nine years in prison here in Colorado for doing the exact same thing,’ ” one clerk said.

Chris Michael Paul@otherchrispaul · Jul 17

Denver’s mayor thinks big and moves fast — netting mixed results. Two years in, should he slow down? denverpost.com/2025/07/13/den… via @ElliottWenzler

otherchrispaul's tweet card. During his two years in office, Denver Mayor Mike Johnston has sometimes acted first and thought out the details later, with mixed results. “I don’t regret swinging big and moving fast,” he said.…