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Mike Johnston gets out front on gun violence in Colorado governor’s...

DENVER — The question came toward the end of a town hall on gun violence in a high school cafeteria Wednesday: In such a...

‘Really scared and extremely angry’: Why Colorado students are walking out...

By Erica Meltzer, Ann Schimke, Melanie Asmar and Yesenia Robles, Chalkbeat Colorado   They want this time to be different. Whether they’re walking out of school on Wednesday to call for...

Jeffco superintendent has ideas to prevent school shootings — without gun...

Superintendent Jason Glass of the Jefferson County school district isn’t interested in talking about gun control in the wake of yet another deadly school...

Wiretap: Trump is talking gun control, but at this point it’s...

In the aftermath of the Stoneman Douglas shooting, Donald Trump is starting to talk about gun control. He’s talking publicly about banning bump stocks...

Wiretap: The latest mass shooting comes to a small Baptist church...

A small Baptist church in rural Texas is the latest site of a mass shooting, in which 26 have died and more than 20 were...

Littwin: Adding “bullying a fifth grader” to the Boy Scout code

Let’s be clear what happened here. According to the facts as we know them, a bullying Cub Scout leader kicked an 11-year-old boy out...

Quick on the draw: Cartoonist Mike Keefe and his thing about...

Some of us here at The Independent have, in one way or another, been working with Pulitzer-winning cartoonist Mike Keefe for a few decades....

Wiretap: We know much more about the Las Vegas massacre, but...

We know more about the Las Vegas killer. We know more about the guns he used. We know more about the elaborate setup in...