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Guns on Campus

Today Stephen Ludwig, the Democratic candidate for an at-large seat at the University of Colorado (CU) Board of Regents, brandished his Republican opponent's position...

Ritter Takes Aim at a Real, Live Issue

While Bob Beauprez is busy dodging the bullets that have been shooting out of his own mouth - most recently his thoughts on abortion...

Interview: Ken Gordon on Guns

Ken Gordon, candidate for secretary of state, was first elected to the Colorado Legislature in 1992. During his tenure, as House minority leader and...

Trigger Locks: Not Colorado

Although one of five states do so, Colorado has no laws requiring gun dealers to provide trigger locks when selling guns. None, zero, nada,...

Teen’s Death by PA Lawmaker’s Gun Investigated

As the investigation continues into the death of a 14-year-old boy who died from a wound from the gun of a Republican legislator from...

Perlmutter Gets Gun Control Group Endorsement

Ed Perlmutter today got the endorsement of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence  over Peggy Lamm for the CD-7 race. Typically the organization...

Teen Shot by PA Lawmaker

A 14-year-old taking care of a Republican Pennsylvania lawmaker's dogs while he was away was found dead of a gunshot wound from the senator's...

Do Concealed Weapons Make You a Better Person?

In the questionnaire the Pikes Peak Firearms Coalition (PPFC) sent Colorado candidates, the group claims that:  federal studies have shown that citizens with concealed...

Learning and Guns Go Together

Imagine this: students storing guns in their dorm rooms, taking them to class, stowing them in their backpacks when they go to a big...