PoliticoDon't expect new gun lawsPoliticoI served as Democratic policy director for the Colorado Senate minority in 2003 — when the state legislature passed the gun law package that is now the law in Colorado. These bills had been delayed since the 1999 Columbine shootings.NJ law bans assault rifles, restricts other weaponsBoston HeraldColorado Gun Laws Remain Lax, Despite Some ChangesNew York TimesColorado Massacre: The Aftermath, and A New Gun Debate, Updates All WeekendThe Nation.