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  By Sara Wilson   Teacher and activist Tim Hernández will represent Colorado’s House District 4 during the 2024 lawmaking term, a committee of district Democrats decided Saturday.   Hernández,…

Four Gun Violence Prevention Bills Pass Both Chambers of Legislature

  By Sara Wilson   The four bills Democrats introduced as a package to curb gun violence in Colorado have now cleared both chambers of the state Legislature and are…

Bill to Discourage Colorado Police from Lying to Minors Advances in House Committee

  By Sara Wilson   The House Judiciary Committee at the Colorado Legislature advanced a bill Tuesday that would raise the admissibility standards of statements made by juveniles in court,…

Colorado State Rep. Adrienne Benavidez Announces Resignation

  By Sara Wilson   Colorado state Rep. Adrienne Benavidez announced that she will step down from her position. The move came shortly after she was elected to serve her…

‘There Are No Words to Describe the Grief, Anger and Trauma’

Denverites packed a vigil on Monday night honoring the victims of the Club Q shooting as elected officials and faith leaders spoke about the need for action against gun violence and support for the LGBTQ community.
Saturday’s mass shooting at Club Q, a LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colorado, left five people dead and at least 18 others injured.

“There are no words to describe the grief, anger and trauma that we are all experiencing,” said Nadine Bridges, the executive director of LGBTQ advocacy organization One Colorado (cover photo). “The beautiful people who lost their lives were our community. We are beautiful beings whose hearts beat together to create a song that will have rippling effects against this hatred. We will not allow these people to take us down.”