Bachelor’s degree in journalism, University of Colorado Boulder
Professional background:
Hayley Sanchez joined Colorado Public Radio as a Max Wycisk News Fellow in 2018. She worked alongside reporters, producers and editors to sharpen her radio and reporting skills before earning a full-time position as a general assignment reporter and producer.
Previously, Hayley was a digital producer at The Arizona Republic, where she produced the paper’s politics podcast, The Gaggle, and helped manage digital and multimedia content. She’s interned at The Denver Post, The Bulletin in Bend, Ore. and D.C. Witness in Washington. Hayley was also part of the Chips Quinn Scholars and Dow Jones News Fund programs.
Tighter health safety rules in Colorado have service workers and business owners with their hands up in the air, worried and planning for more economic hardship.
Colorado clerks have rejected 100,000 ballots since 2016 -- mostly because of mismatched signatures. That finding -- after a CPR News investigation -- made some voters wonder how to make sure their signature is valid. CPR’s Hayley Sanchez has the answer to this Colorado Wonders question.
Richard Holzer, who described himself as a white supremacist, will be sentenced early next year on federal hate crime and explosives charges for his plot to destroy Pueblo's Temple Emanuel last year.
A 100,000 ballots have been rejected by Colorado clerks in state elections since 2016 — most because of mismatched signatures. That finding from a CPR News investigation is one reason some voters are curious how to make sure the signatures on their ballots are valid this election.