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Colorado Firearms, Self-Defense & Legal News
This Triple A Coach briefing tracks firearms law, lawful self-defense, concealed carry, court decisions, legislation, and firearms-training issues relevant to Colorado gun owners and armed professionals. Special attention is given to Colorado Springs, El Paso County, and surrounding Colorado communities, with important federal developments included when they may affect local readers.
TODAY'S BRIEFING Colorado and Colorado Springs current affairs first, followed by firearms, self-defense, legal developments, and major events worth knowing. Only items published during the preceding 24 hours are eligible. Significant public-interest events may be included even when they fall outside the normal firearms/self-defense focus. |
Colorado & Colorado Springs / El Paso County
Local and state developments are separated from the national briefing so Colorado clients can quickly see what may affect them closer to home.
Colorado Springs / El Paso County Watch
LOCAL CURRENT AFFAIRS + LEGAL Colorado Springs officers’ tasing, threats prompt federal judge to block use of suspect’s statementsA federal judge blocked the government last month from using some of a defendant’s statements as evidence, reasoning that the defendant made them involuntarily as Colorado Springs officers tased him five times and one officer threatened to kill him. Officers responded one morning in June 2025 to a theft call from a plumbing store in […] |
LOCAL CURRENT AFFAIRS Balloons to take sky above Banning Lewis Ranch for Labor Day Liftoff previewCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - Seven balloonists will take the skies Thursday morning above Banning Lewis Ranch to drum up excitement for the 50th annual Labor Day Liftoff this weekend at Memorial Park. |
LOCAL CURRENT AFFAIRS Local officials confirm that a developer is behind current road work at B Street/Venetucci Boulevard intersectionEL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) --Construction that began in July at an intersection where four jurisdictions meet has some drivers asking who is in charge of the work and why it is necessary. |
Colorado Statewide
FIREARMS + LEGAL 10th Circuit disagrees Sterling officer had no basis to arrest motorist who lacked insurance detailsThe Denver-based federal appeals court disagreed on Tuesday with a trial judge’s decision to bar evidence from a pat-down search from being used against a defendant. Federal prosecutors obtained an indictment of Jorge Sigala-Baray for being a felon in possession of a firearm. |
FIREARMS El problema de la “corrupción gubernamental” en Estados Unidos ha alcanzado un nuevo nivelAnálisis por Zachary B. Wolf, CNN No es ninguna novedad, ni resulta sorprendente, que a los estadounidenses les preocupe la corrupción gubernamental. |
LEGAL Can you taste the difference in Colorado towns’ tap water? Neither can I. But I judged them anyway. Intrepid Sun reporter becomes a city-water tasting expert and brings zero skills to the table |
LEGAL Calculate how your Colorado income tax bill would change if Initiative 195 passesThe Colorado Sun created a calculator that shows how your income tax rate, and therefore your bill, would change if voters pass a measure in November imposing a graduated income tax system and doing away with the flat 4.4% rate |
Current Affairs & Quick Hits
Firearms, self-defense, legal developments, local current affairs, and exceptionally significant national or international events are summarized here.
FIREARMS + LEGAL BREAKING NEWS! HUGE MACHINE GUN *VICTORY* JUST RELEASED IN FEDERAL COURT!This approved-source item met the briefing criteria, but the feed did not provide enough descriptive text for a fuller snapshot. Use the linked original source for complete details. |
FIREARMS Muere Gloria Steinem, ícono del feminismo, a los 92 añosPor Zoe Sottile, CNN Gloria Steinem, la periodista y activista política estadounidense que se convirtió en el rostro de la segunda ola del feminismo a finales de la década de 1960 y principios de la de 1970, murió a los 92 años, según su cuenta verificada de Instagram. Steinem falleció el miércoles en la ciudad |
CURRENT ISSUE Gloria Steinem, feminist icon and founder of Ms. Magazine, dies at 92By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — Gloria Steinem, the American journalist and political activist who became the face of second-wave feminism in the late 1960s and early 1970s, has died at age 92, according to her verified Instagram account. Steinem died in New York City on Wednesday “surrounded by some of the many who loved |
FIREARMS Trump afirma falsamente que los precios están cayendo rápidamente. Anuncios de campaña republicanos reconocen la realidadAnálisis por Daniel Dale, CNN El presidente Donald Trump tiene un mensaje triunfalista sobre la inflación. Algunos de los anuncios televisivos de su partido suenan muy diferente. |
FIREARMS 2 dead and multiple people injured — including police officers — in mass shooting at downtown Minneapolis apartment buildingBy Cindy Von Quednow, Dalia Faheid, Julianna Bragg, Taylor Galgano, Rob Kuznia, CNN (CNN) — Officers confronted a barrage of gunfire, their vision clouded by a haze, as they responded to a shooting at a Minneapolis apartment building Wednesday that left at least two people dead and injured multiple others, officials said. Police exchanged gunfire |
FIREARMS NFA Update: FFLS Inspected POST Silencer Shop Foundation v. ATFThis approved-source item met the briefing criteria, but the feed did not provide enough descriptive text for a fuller snapshot. Use the linked original source for complete details. |
