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Media

On a single day in ‘Gunshot America,’ Colorado was hit twice...

Corey Hutchins -
When The Washington Post embarked on a major project to document every instance of gun violence on a single day in America, Colorado wound up the setting for two of...
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - A surrendered assault rifle magazine with bullets sits on a table during a gun buyback event on Dec. 17, 2016 in San Francisco, California. On Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019, the House Judiciary committee advanced three gun bills, including one that would ban high-caoacity magazines. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Politics

Colorado lawmakers split on gun control votes Legislation advances to House...

Robin Bravender -
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee committee advanced three gun safety bills on Tuesday despite unified Republican opposition.  The committee voted along partisan lines to approve...
EL PASO, TEXAS - A demonstrator holds a sign depicting an assault rifle at a protest against President Trump's visit, following a mass shooting which left at least 22 people dead, on August 7, 2019. Protestors also called for gun control and denounced white supremacy. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
Littwin Columns

Littwin: Trump caves on guns again — and why that might...

Mike Littwin -
This may sound perverse, but I’m sort of glad that Donald Trump has done the traditional cave on gun-safety legislation. It took him a...
EL PASO, TEXAS - AUGUST 04: Jessica (L) and Kalani Windham leave flowers and a candle outside Walmart, near the scene of a mass shooting which left at least 20 people dead, on August 4, 2019 in El Paso, Texas. A 21-year-old male suspect, identified as Patrick Crusius from a Dallas suburb, surrendered to police at the scene. At least 26 people were wounded in the shooting. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
Littwin Columns

Littwin: American carnage. American madness. American denial.

Mike Littwin -
Here we are again. Two mass shootings over a weekend. Three in a week. And yet we seem paralyzed as ever about what to...
Politics

U.S. Rep. Crow wants you to know what he’s doing in...

Allison Stevens - States Newsroom -
WASHINGTON – Rep. Jason Crow doesn’t worry about oversharing when it comes to his daily schedule. The freshman Democrat in the U.S. House posts...
"Praying," by Andythedreamer, via Flickr: Creative Commons
Chalkbeat

‘Nothing makes me feel safe.’ How Colorado educators and parents are...

Erica Meltzer, Chalkbeat Colorado | Eric Gorski, Chalkbeat Colorado | Philissa Cramer -
Teachers recalled painful conversations with their students, and parents described tears during morning drop-off. One educator confided that friends are buying her a Kevlar...
The Indy 500

The Indy 500: “I always knew this would happen.”

Alex Burness -
The chatter from the stream of families leaving the Northridge Recreation Center — for today, a family reunification hub — was disturbing, and not...
Map illuminating points of gun violence.
Outside Publications

An Atlas of American Gun Violence

Daniel Nass -
About the Data This map was built with data collected by Gun Violence Archive, a nonprofit organization that gathers and verifies information about incidents of gun...
Chalkbeat

A budget battle and brinksmanship. Then Colorado lawmakers agreed on $35M...

Erica Meltzer, Chalkbeat Colorado -
Colorado lawmakers agreed late Wednesday to spend $35 million next year on police officers in schools and security upgrades to school buildings. It was the...
2018 Governor Race

Republicans running for Colorado governor would— and wouldn’t— ban bump stocks,...

Corey Hutchins -
Amid a gun policy debate gripping the nation in the wake of multiple mass shootings, one illuminating aspect can be found in the Republican...
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