A Black state legislator said Gov. Ron DeSantis had blood on his hands for his anti-woke policies on race. But DeSantis isn’t alone.
gun violence
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Opinion: “Standing up to guns” won’t reduce Denver’s violent crime
For real results, Mayor-elect Johnston should drop the virtue signaling and study success stories in Omaha and Oakland.
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Littwin: Happy Fourth of July. Let’s just hope those fireworks you’re hearing are actually fireworks.
As I write this, there have been 11 mass shootings over the extended holiday weekend. That can’t be what we mean by American exceptionalism.
Posted inClub Q Shooting
The stories Club Q victims shared as shooter was sentenced to life in prison
It was their first, and possibly only, chance to directly confront the assailant
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Silverman: Shmuel Silverberg’s executioner received an overly generous plea bargain
Denver’s DA and new mayor should declare that the city is once again a no-go zone for committing gun crimes
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Littwin: It seemed nothing could make the cheering stop in Denver. Then, all too predictably, something did.
During the celebration of the Nuggets’ first championship, a mass shooting injured 10 people. Is anyone surprised?
Posted inPolitics and Government
Jared Polis isn’t going to ban guns. But that might not be the point of the Colorado Capitol sit-in.
Part of asking for such a radical — if unrealistic — change is to garner attention, regardless of whether their demands will actually be met
Posted inEquity
Protesters hold sit-in outside Colorado Capitol to demand that Jared Polis ban guns
People from across the U.S. and from other countries are lining the statehouse lawn hoping their peaceful act of civil disobedience leads to radical change in gun policies
Posted inHealth
Turning semi-automatics into mattocks: How faith communities in Colorado are fighting gun violence
Faith-based organizations like Guns to Gardens and RAWtools are using gun buybacks to turn unwanted firearms into garden tools
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Opinion: Rep: Froelich: No-drama Dems made big gains for Colorado in 2023
One legislator’s recap of the 2023 General Assembly from the Democratic Party perspective.