Michelle P. Fulcher

Colorado Matters Radio & Digital Producer

@MPFulcher[email protected]

Michelle Fulcher is a producer for Colorado Matters. She has reported at a Denver business weekly, at the Colorado Springs Gazette and The Denver Post where she served as a state and local government reporter, an assigning editor, city editor and national/international editor.

Education:
Bachelor's degree in journalism, University of Colorado Boulder.

Professional background:
Michelle first joined Colorado Public Radio in 2007 and was part of the "Colorado Matters" team for five years. She then worked at CU-Boulder as communications director for the College of Media, Communication and Information before returning to CPR in 2016. Michelle began her reporting career at a Denver business weekly, spent five years at the Colorado Springs Gazette and later moved to The Denver Post where she served as a state and local government reporter, an assigning editor, city editor and national/international editor.

Awards:
As city editor at The Denver Post, Michelle helped lead the newspaper to a Pulitzer Prize for its coverage of the mass shootings at Columbine High School.

An Appreciation Of The Late Warren Miller; Counting The Homeless In Wealthy Suburbs

Metro Denver’s annual homeless count will include Douglas County, one of the wealthiest counties in US. Pro skier Chris Anthony, of Avon, tells his favorite stories about the late Warren Miller. And the state’s chief information security officer, Debbi Blyth, and 17-year-old Shreya, of Highlands Ranch, talk about a new program to get young women interested in cybersecurity.