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Parkland students to speak at Denver gun forum
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Students who survived the deadly Parkland, Florida, mass shooting in February will speak at a forum Friday night at Denver’s Shorter Community AME Church. Organizers expect 10 students, who will be joined at the forum on gun violence by local experts and advocates associated with Never Again-Colorado and Students Demand Action. The discussion is part…
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NRA’s Dana Loesch in Denver on what’s to blame for school shootings
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The National Rifle Association’s media-star spokeswoman Dana Loesch spoke Saturday night in Denver about failures in the system, local and national, that she believes led to the shooting at a Florida high school in February. “There were things that led up to this,” she told the crowd Saturday at the Western Conservative Summit, which wrapped…
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Parkland school-shooting survivor gives fiery pro-gun-rights speech at Denver summit
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Kyle Kashuv is 17 and will be a senior in high school this fall. Between now and then, he’s actively recruiting other high school students to join him in learning about conservative values and to promote his ideas on gun rights. It’s a position that sets him apart from some of the other students at his high…
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Columbine High School students get shout-out from Parkland student leader
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Marjory Stoneman Douglas student David Hogg is among those calling for a nationwide student walkout to protest gun violence on Friday, April 20. But he’s also standing in support of Columbine High School students who won’t be walking out Friday, the 19th anniversary of the Columbine massacre. On April 11, Hogg re-tweeted a call for…
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Denver’s March for Our Lives: ‘No more silence, end gun violence’
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DENVER – Luna Rosenzweig was fed up. She was in an ocean of teenagers in Denver’s Civic Center Park Saturday afternoon, demanding an end to a sea of bloodshed on school campuses across the country. “We deserve not to die in our schools,” the sign-toting sophomore from Denver’s East High School said near the stage at…
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New Era Colorado to capitalize on March for Our Lives Saturday in Denver
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New Era Colorado hopes to harness the political power of Saturday’s March for Our Lives, a demonstration against gun violence, in Denver. New Era is the long-established Colorado organization for politically engaged millennials from the left, and Saturday it hopes to sign up young voters beginning at 2 p.m. at the Capitol, east of the…
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School walkouts planned across Colorado to memorialize Florida shooting
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Dozens of walkouts are planned at Colorado high schools Wednesday at 10 a.m. to memorialize the Feb. 14 massacre at a high school in Parkland, Fla. Organizers say at least 2,500 schools nationwide are participating. “We will no longer tolerate gun violence,” Jua Fletcher, Sofia Garcia and Sophie Cardin, student organizers at South High School…
