gun violence
Colorado’s 20,669 gun deaths since 1980, explained in five charts
In 2018, 885 people died by firearm in Colorado
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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
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.
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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Opinion: My sister’s death at Parkland could have been prevented. Colorado needs protections.
Opinion
Columbine students campaign to spread photos of mass-shooting victims as discussion of gun-violence physiology grows
“We don’t want the images to ever have to be used,” said Kaylee Tyner, a Columbine senior who is leading the student-created #MyLastShot campaign
With tensions rising in the Colorado Senate, the breaking point is reached — over an attendance record
There was a defining moment in the Senate chamber Monday, when weeks of partisan politics came to a head. That led to attempts to set a better tone for the remaining weeks of the 2019 session. It’s unclear if they will work.
