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Colorado laws that add 3-day wait period to buy guns and open paths to sue gun industry take effect

Two Colorado gun control laws taking effect will require that firearm buyers wait three days before receiving their weapon and open up the gun industry to some legal liability

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2023

Former Colorado fugitive sentenced to prison for spectacular Caesars Palace standoff in Vegas

A former fugitive from Colorado who pleaded guilty to causing a spectacular Las Vegas Strip hotel standoff that included furniture flying from a Caesars Palace window has been sentenced to pay nearly $55,300 in restitution and to serve up to four years of prison time

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023

Remains found of Colorado woman Suzanne Morphew, who went missing on Mother's Day 2020

The discovery of Suzanne Morphew’s remains three years after the Colorado woman went missing is raising new questions about what happened to her

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023

Remains of missing Colorado mother Suzanne Morphew found more than three years after she vanished

Suzanne Morphew’s husband Barry was named as a prime suspect in her murder before charges were later dropped

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

Deion Sanders' impact at Colorado raises hopes other Black coaches will get opportunities

Deion Sanders' immediate impact after taking over a Colorado football program that won just one game last year is providing hope for other Black coaches looking to land Power Five jobs

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

Expert ruling that Colorado supermarket shooting suspect is competent for trial set to be debated

Attorneys will begin arguments Wednesday over whether the man accused of killing 10 people at a Colorado supermarket in 2021 is mentally competent to stand trial

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey: Colorado roundup

Colorado is holding elections, including for municipal offices and school boards, on Nov. 7, 2023. A number of candidates running in these elections completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.

Ballotpedia · Sep 26, 2023

Trump argues First Amendment protects him from 'insurrection' cases aimed at keeping him off ballot

Lawyers for former President Donald Trump are arguing that attempts to kick him off the presidential ballot under a rarely used constitutional clause for engaging in “insurrection” are improper attempts to interfere with his freedom of speech

The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023

A Rare Case Where the Court's New Threats Case (Counterman) May Make a Difference

In this year's Counterman v. Colorado, the Supreme Court held that "true threats" of illegal conduct are constitutionally unprotected but only if the speaker was reckless, i.e., "consciously disregarded a substantial risk that his communications would be viewed as threatening violence." Before that, many states had allowed such threats to…

Reason · Sep 23, 2023

Video of Elijah McClain's stop by police shown as officers on trial in Black man's death

Elijah McClain’s mother left a Colorado courtroom in tears as prosecutors showed jurors disturbing video footage of the 2019 confrontation with police in a Denver suburb that led to McClain's death

The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023