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Biography

I have been in the news business more than 35 years, spending much of my career at some of the best newspapers in the country. Today, I specialize in Denver local news, health reporting, social justice issues, addiction/recovery/mental health news, and topics surrounding homelessness.

Content

Total articles 1051

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  Trump administration places homeless agency staff on administrative leave

  By David Heitz

  Apr. 15, 2025

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  Denver renews $3.1 million homeless hotel contract with St. Francis Center

  By David Heitz

  Apr. 14, 2025

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  Opinion: Low-barrier entry at Denver Salvation Army homeless shelters hinders recovery

  By David Heitz

  Apr. 13, 2025

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NewsBreak

NewsBreak is a digital media company based in Mountain View, California, founded in 2015. The company focuses on transforming how people consume news by providing a personalized news platform that delivers relevant and timely information. Utilizing artificial intelligence and machine learning, NewsBreak curates customized news feeds based on user preferences, behavior, and location. The platform offers a wide range of news content, including local, national, and international news across various categories such as politics, sports, and entertainment. In addition to news, NewsBreak provides local information like weather forecasts, crime reports, and community events. The company also features an advertising platform that allows businesses to effectively target their audience through various ad formats, optimizing ad spend and return on investment. With a user base of 23 million monthly users and a network of over 10,000 content providers, NewsBreak has established a significant presence in the digital news landscape. The company is dedicated to innovation and creating a trustworthy ecosystem by partnering with credible content sources.