eileen mccarron
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Three cities in Boulder County tighten gun-control laws
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Insisting on local control, three cities in Boulder County voted to adopt their own gun-control ordinances Tuesday night in response to 2021 legislation that gives local governments power to enact gun regulations stricter than state laws. Before the 2021 law, Colorado statutes preempted cities and counties from passing any regulation that prohibits the sale, purchase or possession of a firearm. Senate…
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Author of new Denver bump stock ban hopes it gives a boost to action by the state
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In the face of inaction across the country, the author of Denver’s new law banning bump stocks hopes it’s the spark needed to realize legislation at the state level. Monday night, Denver became among the first cities in the country to ban bump stocks – the device reportedly used by the shooter in the Las…
