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Bloomberg-backed gun control movement ‘Everytown’ kicks off in Colorado

If the NRA's line is "They're coming for your guns and only you can stop them," Everytown's rally cry is "Guns are coming for your children and only you can protect them."

Wiretap: The face of the Bloomberg movement

The mega-millionaire has no idea how much of the world views him. That's why he doesn't understand that he can't be the face of the gun-control movement.

Senate works to keep military bases open; House to employ veterans

Notes from the 99th day of the 2014 legislative session.

Why the gun safety laws made in Colorado stayed in Colorado

DENVER – Almost unnoticed, something remarkable happened in Colorado over the last month: The common sense gun safety regulations passed in the wake of the Aurora and Newtown massacres survived despite attempts to overturn them.

Senate caucuses on budget; House approves easier cross-state firearms purchases and...

Notes from the 85th day of the 2014 legislative session.

Fisticuffs over fraud bill while nicotine restriction and guns for charter...

Notes from the first day of spring, AKA the 72nd day of the 2014 legislative session.

House sets State Auditor on Colo’s Health Exchange. Report threat on...

Thursday March 5th, the 57th day of the legislative session, was gray but smelled like spring.

Democrats carry pro-gun bill. Trucks booted off Independence Pass. House debates...

The only Colorado gun bill you've never heard of A bill to make it easier for folks to renew their concealed carry permits passed handily...

Magpul is relocating because it landed long-sought financial deal

The gun company was exploring moving out of state as part of a plan to expand long before lawmakers passed the gun bills. They got publicity. Then they got the deal.

Littwin: Shooting blanks

A stunning thing happened Monday at the Senate committee hearing to repeal background checks for private gun sales. Nothing happened.