Opinion Columnists | Gabby Giffords: 11 years after the Aurora theater shooting, Colorado finally responds to one grieving family By Gabby Giffords July 20, 2023 at 10:01 a.m. We know that the fight to end gun violence is long, and that progress is...
Politics | Colorado is in a “golden moment” for gun law reform. Here’s what to expect. By Seth Klamann February 23, 2023 at 9:02 p.m. Colorado Democrats formally unveiled their marquee firearm legislation Thursday, setting into motion plans they've previewed...
Courts | Court proceedings can take years in mass shooting cases. They’re a double-edged sword for victims’ families. By Elise Schmelzer March 29, 2021 at 6:00 a.m. The criminal legal system can help provide a sense of closure and answer victims' questions,...
Colorado Democrats’ gun reform agenda is latest COVID casualty By Saja Hindi May 29, 2020 at 7:28 a.m. Colorado House Rep. Tom Sullivan's bill on lost and stolen guns is headed toward the...
Debate over ending Colorado’s death penalty part of national conversation By Nic Garcia March 20, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. Across the United States, but especially in the West, the death penalty is falling out...
Douglas County deputy’s shooting death propels effort to change Colorado laws on mentally ill and gun ownership By Noelle Phillips July 26, 2018 at 6:00 a.m. The New Year's Eve shooting death of Douglas County Sheriff's Department Deputy Zackari Parrish will...
Colorado News | Aurora theater shooter’s psychiatric reports unsealed by 2015 trial judge By Noelle Phillips July 3, 2018 at 8:59 p.m. Secret psychiatric reports addressing Aurora theater shooter James Holmes's sanity have been unsealed. The Denver...
Colorado’s governor, Democratic lawmakers want to allow judges to seize guns from people in crisis. Now they need GOP support. By Jesse Paul April 13, 2018 at 10:53 a.m. A series of fatal shootings, including one that left a Douglas County sheriff’s deputy dead,...
Bill forcing detailed disclosure in out-of-Colorado prison transfers — sparked by Aurora theater shooter — gets first nod By Jesse Paul January 22, 2018 at 5:56 p.m. A bipartisan measure that would require Colorado prisons officials to disclose to victims and prosecutors...
Bill that would keep Colorado law enforcement from encrypting all their radio traffic fails, but not before sparking debate By Jesse Paul March 1, 2018 at 4:07 p.m. A bill seeking to limit Colorado law enforcement's ability to blanketly encrypt, and therefore hide,...