Aurora's mayor envisions a campus for the homeless
Two years after Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman went undercover as "Homeless Mike," he is unveiling an ambitious plan to help those living on the street.
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Shaun Boyd is one of the most experienced television news reporters in Colorado. She joined CBS News Colorado in 1998 and has worked as a general assignment reporter, bureau chief and political reporter, interviewing everyone from Nobel prize winning scientists to the President of the United States.
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As a veteran political reporter, Shaun has covered six national political conventions, providing instant analysis of keynote addresses in live reports, and is one of the early reporters nationally to begin fact-checking political ads in her Reality Check segments. She has also reported from the State Capitol since 2011, covering battles over civil unions for gay couples, marijuana regulation, gun control, and the repeal of the death penalty.
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Two years after Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman went undercover as "Homeless Mike," he is unveiling an ambitious plan to help those living on the street.
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CBS News Colorado Political Specialist Shaun Boyd provided her sources for this week's Reality Check.