Mar 12, 2013
Despite protests and letters from constituents expressing dismay over the radical overreach by House and Senate Democrats, Senate Democrats forwarded their extreme gun legislation yesterday. Here is where the legislation stands, and the next step for each. HB1228: To...
Mar 11, 2013
UPDATE 3: Jane Rawlings, the Assistant Publisher and Vice President of The Pueblo Chieftain provided this comment to the Peak: Last week, The Chieftain’s general manager did send an email to state Sen. Angela Giron, a Pueblo Democrat, in which he expressed his...
Mar 11, 2013
Despite advancing five new gun control bills in the Senate on Friday, Democrats may be, ahem, shooting themselves in the feet with voters, according to new polling data. Two-thirds of Coloradans (65%) say these new gun control laws won’t reduce crime or make the...
Mar 8, 2013
UPDATE: The bright spots of the evening were that two bills, HB1226 (concealed carry on college campuses) and SB196 (liability for gun manufacturers) were killed by their respective sponsors instead of facing a mortifying defeat in the Senate. As of the end of the...
Mar 6, 2013
Much of the hullabaloo from Monday night’s passage of seven pieces of gun control legislation out of their respective Colorado Senate Committees surrounded insensitive remarks made by yet another Democrat, but the truth is that the gun laws still must be heard...