gun violence

Sam Hawkins says he is “still sick emotionally” from his son’s 2005 murder in Denver. The case remains unsolved. Photo by Joe Mahoney / Special to The Colorado Trust

Health Care

May 21, 2019

Sick and Grieving: The Toll of Unsolved Murders

By Julia C. Martinez

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Community Power

August 15, 2018

A History of Violence

By Scott Downes

Access to firearms contributes to a unique public health threat—especially towards women.

People & Places

March 26, 2018

Three Ways to Improve Kids’ Lives in Colorado

By Kristin Jones

We all want healthy kids.

Education

March 14, 2018

Colorado Students Protest Gun Violence

By Kristin Jones

Teens and young adults are at greater risk of being shot dead than any other age group.

Policing & Incarceration

July 20, 2016

Gun Violence is a Health Equity Issue

By Kristin Jones

Mass shootings haunt everyone, but most victims of gun violence in America are young black men.

A History of Violence

Three Ways to Improve Kids’ Lives in Colorado

Colorado Students Protest Gun Violence

Gun Violence is a Health Equity Issue

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