Clear Creek Undersheriff Says Sol Pais Had No ‘Master Plan,’ Death Preceded Manhunt
Many questions remain unanswered about Pais, but a friend disputed the contention by authorities that she posed a threat.
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'Magic' Mushroom Decriminalization Supporters Ground Their Movement In Health Benefits
Read moreDenver voters could decriminalize the possession and personal use of psilocybin mushrooms if they pass Initiative 301.
With A Threat To Schools Near The Columbine Anniversary, A Tough Week For Mental Health Got Tougher
Read more“Everybody’s just emotionally exhausted,” said the CEO of a mental health agency where many employees have worked since before the 1999 Columbine shootings.
Hickenlooper Meets With Colorado Shooting Survivors Ahead Of Columbine Anniversary
Read moreHickenlooper said discussion of mass shootings often centers around gun control, which, he said, is good. But, he added, they need to be broader.
Things That Bring Back Scary Feelings For Mass Shooting Survivors: Bad Visibility. A Yogurt Cup. Me.
Read moreSherrie described to me what was happening to her just then, in the grocery store aisle: “My fingers will turn white, and you’ll see the blood leaving them.”
Columbine Shooting Survivors Are Now Parents. What Do They Tell Their Kids?
Read & ListenOn her daughter’s first day of preschool, Amy Over had her first panic attack.
'Red Flag' Bill Clears Colorado Senate
Read moreThe bill heads to the House for consideration of Senate amendments before it reaches the desk of Democratic Gov. Jared Polis, who has pledged to sign it into law.
For The Survivors Left Behind By Mass Shootings, The Pain May Never Fade
Read moreThe father of a Sandy Hook victim killed himself Monday, just days after two Stoneman Douglas students also took their lives.
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'Red Flag' Bill Advances After Colorado Senate Debate
Read moreAnother vote approving the bill is needed before it is sent back to the House, which has already approved it, to consider Senate amendments.
State Agrees To $10 Million In Fines, Overhaul Of How It Handles Mentally Ill In Jail
Read more“This will significantly reduce the criminalization of people with mental illness,” a Disability Law Colorado lawyer said.
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