
Cries for gun control wrong response to school shootings
The principal failure of Evergreen High School’s security was the absence that day of its school resource officer

The principal failure of Evergreen High School’s security was the absence that day of its school resource officer

The reality is there is no way to afford having 20 armed police officers wandering the halls of every school, all day, every day

Being safe requires facing some ugly, hard, sometimes painful stuff.

Madison Short, a district student said, “There are more armed security guards in this room than there are in my school.”

Certainly, one school shooting is one too many but exaggerating their frequency and declaring this an “epidemic” doesn’t help.

The bill creates a new process for seizing legally-owned firearms from those deemed “dangerous persons.”

Colorado Governor Jared Polis recently discussed the future of Colorado and its energy targets. However, there doesn’t seem to be a path forward without extra resources. Where would this additional funding come from? PowerGab Hosts Jake Fogleman and Amy Cooke discuss this and more.
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SB26-182 CSU keep Ray Nixon open until 2032
SB 102 – Data Center and large load
HB 26 1030 – Data center and Utility Modernization
Jared Polis on Politico Energy Podcast
Pew Research: Americans blame utilities for rising home energy bills
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How in the world can the Colorado Republican Party be as dysfunctional as it is? I put that question to Brita Horn, the outgoing chair of the state party.