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Crisanta Duran: “Never again” must be more than just words

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Krieger: Will Hick take advice from a (former) Republican?

By Dave Krieger Opinion

Opinion: We are the children of gun violence, fear, racism and hate. Will you love us more than your guns?

By Nina Shelanski Opinion

Colorado’s 20,669 gun deaths since 1980, explained in five charts

By The Colorado Sun Crime and Courts Primary category in which blog post is published

Nicolais: Sadly, the STEM School shooting will become just another statistic

By Mario Nicolais Opinion

Opinion: Alarms and metal detectors can fail. Here’s how we can try to keep kids safe at school.

By Nichole Noonan Opinion

This is not Parkland: Douglas County, divided on guns but eager to prevent another school shooting, tries to find its voice

By Jennifer Brown Coloradans Primary category in which blog post is published

Nicolais: Finding hope amid evil thanks to Kendrick Castillo

In the STEM school shooting, Castillo joined a long list of heroes who put themselves between gun violence and the people around them

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Crime and Courts Primary category in which blog post is published

Deadly attack on STEM School — by two suspected shooters — is rare among school shootings

Just two other school shootings in the U.S. have included multiple shooters, including Columbine and a 1998 shooting in Arkansas

Carman: Aching sadness and the straight line from Columbine killers to Sol Pais

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Nicolais: When Columbine became more than a rival high school

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Opinion: How should we speak to our kids and students about Columbine threats?

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Education Primary category in which blog post is published

Most Americans believe schools have become less safe in the 20 years since Columbine, poll shows

Half of Americans blame students being bullied a great deal for school shootings. Roughly a third say the same of the internet and television, music and video games.

Perlmutter: As the Columbine anniversary approaches, let’s take action to honor those lost

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The red flag gun bill is now law in Colorado. But that doesn’t mean all the questions around it are answered.

Gov. Jared Polis signed House Bill 1177 into law on Friday, saying: "Many other states have passed similar laws. They've often seen it used in a targeted way."

From the Editor: Columbine memories bind us together 20 years later, as do the issues that grew out of tragedy

Larry Ryckman was assistant managing editor at The Associated Press when the Columbine High School massacre happened in 1999. He directed news coverage of the tragedy and its aftermath "for many long days and nights."

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