Housing & Transportation
The Delores Project turns to fundraising amid canceled grants
After losing its sustaining grants The Delores Project will rely on donations to keep afloat.
Alec Berg
Multimedia Journalist
Alec Berg is a journalist at Rocky Mountain PBS. Alec’s coverage spans broadly, but has focused heavily on homelessness, LGBTQ+ issues and the housing crises in high-country mountain towns.
Alec’s coverage of homelessness in Colorado Springs has garnered statewide and national attention, as well as brought about change in Colorado’s second-largest city.
Alec grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area and graduated from Utah State University, where they worked as the editor-in-chief of their college newspaper and completed internships at four Pulitzer Prize-winning newspapers: The Salt Lake Tribune, Deseret News, East Bay Times and Chronicle of Higher Education. Alec started their full-time journalism career covering city government, housing and the ski industry for the Steamboat Pilot & Today in Steamboat Springs, Colorado’s greatest mountain town. Alec enjoys covering topics that shed light on important issues and bring about change.
Language spoken: English
Topic expertise: Civil rights, housing, labor
Local expertise: Coverage of Colorado's LGBTQ+ community, Colorado mountain towns and homelessness
Honors & Awards: Several Society of Professional Journalists awards in California, Utah and Colorado; Colorado Press Association award winner; 2024 Colorado Broadcaster's Association award
Recent posts
Health & Wellness
For Coloradans on Medicaid, the 'beautiful' bill brings more worry
President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which he signed into law July 4, includes roughly $1 trillion in cuts to federal Medicaid spending and introduces work requirements for adults ages 19 to 64 deemed “able-bodied.”
Housing & Transportation
New child care center opens in Denver among closures, funding freezes
Freezes in federal funding for child care have left Warren Village feeling uncertain about its future.