White House Honors East High Grad for Gun Safety Work Morgaine Wilkins-Dean, a 2024 graduate of Denver’s East High School, received an award Oct. 10 from First Lady Jill Biden for working to enact a policy requiring all DPS superintendents to regularly inform district families about Colorado’s safe storage laws and how to protect children
As a Colorado Ceasefire supporter, you already know about our outstanding record of common-sense gun law reform: Since 2000, we have fought the gun lobby, helping pass or strengthen more than 30 gun violence prevention laws, ranging from background checks to magazine limits to safe storage. But our legislative advocacy is just the beginning–what good
“Stand Up for Democracy” was inspired by teacher/author Ellen Mahoney who lost her husband, Kevin Mahoney, in the 2021 King Soopers shooting in Boulder that tragically took 10 lives. “That was a terrible loss,” Ellen said. “And then over the years I kept hearing that our democracy was at stake and I wanted to do
Supreme Court Declines MD Case on Suicide Literature, Hears ‘Ghost Gun’ Case The U.S. Supreme Court Oct. 6 declined to hear a challenge by gun dealers to a Maryland county’s rule that sellers of firearms or ammunition must display and distribute literature aimed at reducing gun suicide. The law, in Anne Arundel County, “requires commercial
By Eileen McCarron, Colorado Ceasefire This November’s Colorado ballot will be a long one—faced with 14 issues up for consideration, voters could be forgiven for giving up and skipping them all. Please don’t. Way down at Proposition KK, you’ll find a small but powerful measure that will support veterans, give vital mental health services to
