Tag: Prevention
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Drones to stop school shootings? One Texas company believes the technology is here
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Regis Jesuit High School hosted a demonstration of new drone technology in Colorado, meant to stop school shootings before there’s mass victims. Campus Guardian Angel, a drone startup company based in Austin, Texas, designs on-site technology, partnering with local law enforcement to confront and disarm…
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Denver City Council to consider anti-terrorism spending, STAR expansion
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Denver City Council on Tuesday will consider expanding the Support Team Assisted Response program to add six emergency medical technicians and three vans and equipment citywide. The council will also consider allowing millions of dollars in anti-terrorism spending through a grant program during the 3:30…
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Denver’s Restaurante Lempira and security company’s licenses suspended after fatal shooting Monday
The Denver Department of Excise and Licenses suspended the operating licenses of two businesses involved in a fatal shooting early Monday, Executive Director Molly Duplechian announced in a Tuesday news release. The shooting happened at around 12:30 a.m. at 1452 Uinta Street in Denver. According to the Denver Gazette’s news partners 9News, the shooting was…
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Aurora council directs staff to reconstitute gang reduction program
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Aurora City Council this week passed a resolution directing staff to reconstitute the city’s efforts around gang reduction and intervention as well as youth violence prevention in a 7-3 vote. The resolution redirects funding from the Aurora Youth Violence Prevention Program established in 2020 to…
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Sen. Chris Kolker named legislative champion by Mental Health America
Sen. Chris Kolker, D-Centennial, was named a 2021 legislative champion by Mental Health America during a recent winter policy council meeting in Santa Fe, NM. Kolker was one of six state legislators honored by the organization. Kolker was a prime sponsor of SB21-154, which establishes the 988 Suicide Prevention Lifeline Network, which will allow Colorado…
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Colorado wildfires threaten new homes in high-risk areas with out-of-date protection plans
Fire chief Jay Teague discusses the wildfire preventative measures for the Four Mile Fire Protection District. (Video by Skyler Ballard and Katie Klann) { “@context”: “https://schema.org”, “@type”: “VideoObject”, “name”: “NEWS | Wildfire prevention with Four Mile Fire Protection District”, “description”: “Fire chief Jay Teague discusses the wildfire preventative measures for the Four Mile Fire Protection…