Gun violence is a pervasive issue that affects communities across the United States. The horrific realities of school and hate-motivated shootings, coupled with daily occurrences of gun violence, underscore the urgency of addressing this crisis. It is no surprise that Americans rank gun violence as a top concern for Congress. To combat gun violence, we
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Let’s Talk Guns, Colorado: A New Campaign to Promote Gun Violence Prevention
In an effort to reduce firearm injuries and deaths in the state, the Office of Gun Violence Prevention proudly presents “Let’s Talk Guns, Colorado.” This bilingual campaign, available in both English and Spanish, seeks to raise awareness of state and federal laws, as well as existing resources related to gun violence prevention in our communities.
Guns in the Home Don’t Make Us Safer
This data-driven short video essay by GVPedia founder Devin Hughes demonstrates why guns in the home do not make us safer.
Colorado AG, law enforcement encourage safe gun storage with new PSAs
New public service announcements stress safe storage of guns
Colorado’s Newest Gun Law One Year Later
Analysis by the Denver Post finds Colorado’s new Red Flag law is working.
Guns in a Time of Covid
During 2020 gun sales surged, and so did gun violence
2020 General Election Results
How did the 2020 election affect gun violence prevention efforts in Colorado?
Gun Violence in Colorado: Update
El Paso and Dayton One year ago this week, 23 people were shot and killed in El Paso by a white supremacist. The shootings were followed shortly thereafter by a mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio, which resulted in nine deaths. Last year, the comedian and talk-show host Trevor Noah discussed a number of suggested “root
Summer of Gun Violence
July 15 newsletter
Summer of Gun VIolence