Dottie Lamm

Brittany Maynard died in Oregon in 2014 using that state's Death with Dignity law. Her husband, Dan Diaz, is campaigning in Colorado in favor of Proposition 106, the End-of-Life Options Act, which is based on Oregon's law.

Lamm: Why should terminal patients have to leave Colorado to seek a peaceful death?

October 8, 2016 at 5:00 p.m.

Patti James, an 80-year-old retired nurse from Littleton with stage 4 lung cancer, recently told me, 鈥淚 am living with cancer. Having the option of medical aid in dying would...

Former U.S. Sens. Gary Hart, left, and Warren Rudman speak before testifying at a June 20, 2002, Senate Government Affairs Committee hearing on President Bush's proposal to make the office of Homeland Security a Cabinet-level position.

Lamm: Are we prepared to prevent the next 9/11?

September 10, 2016 at 5:00 p.m.

May Congress come to its senses before tragedy strikes again, our nation rendered inoperable, our economy in ruins and many more of us dying than on Sept. 11, 2001.

Dallas Assistant Chief of Police Gary Tittle receives a hug from Jacob Flanagan at a memorial at the Dallas Police Department's headquarters on July 9. Two days earlier, five police officers were killed and seven others were injured in an ambush during a march against recent police-involved shootings.

Lamm: It will take all of us to overcome

August 11, 2016 at 3:07 p.m.

鈥淎merica is weeping,鈥� said Congressional Black Caucus chairman G.K Butterfield on July 8. He was referring to the racial violence and bloodshed that had spilled over into the consciousness of...

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump addresses the audience at the 2016 Western Conservative Summit in Denver on July 1.

Lamm: Making the case against Donald Trump

July 9, 2016 at 5:23 p.m.

The 2016 election is more than a game changer. It could be a disastrous direction changer if Donald Trump is elected president.

A student at the University of Virginia, walks across campus on Dec. 6, 2014 in Charlottesville, Virginia. In 2014 Rolling Stone magazine issued an apology for discrepancies that were published in an article regarding the alleged gang rape of a University of Virginia student by members of the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity.

Lamm: Combatting sexual assault – Only “yes” means yes

June 4, 2016 at 7:05 p.m.

One of DU student Jessica Davidson鈥檚 goals is to educate students that, in any sexual encounter, only the word 鈥測es鈥� means yes.

"60 Minutes" anchor Lesley Stahl, in her new book "Becoming Grandma," writes that each new grandchild causes us "to love in a way we have never loved before."

Lamm: The happy give and take of being a grandparent

May 7, 2016 at 4:31 p.m.

Lamm: The happy give and take of being a grandparent

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at Carnegie Mellon University at a campaign stop on Wednesday.

Lamm: The sexist double bind in the race for president

April 21, 2016 at 5:37 a.m.

Lamm: The sexist double bind in the race for president

Lamm: When school is a child’s only home

April 17, 2016 at 11:11 p.m.

Lamm: When school is a child's only home

Lamm: The risk of trigger warnings

April 18, 2016 at 7:50 p.m.

Lamm: The risk of trigger warnings

Former Colorado first lady Dottie Lamm talks with attendees of a rally in Englewood on Dec. 5. The event was organized as a response to the mass shooting at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs. (avid Zalubowski, Associated Press)

Lamm: Who is really “pro-life” anyway?

April 19, 2016 at 4:20 p.m.

Lamm: Who is really "pro-life" anyway?

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Lamm: Why should terminal patients have to leave Colorado to seek a peaceful death?

Lamm: Are we prepared to prevent the next 9/11?

Lamm: It will take all of us to overcome

Lamm: Making the case against Donald Trump

Lamm: Combatting sexual assault – Only “yes” means yes

Lamm: The happy give and take of being a grandparent

Lamm: The sexist double bind in the race for president

Lamm: When school is a child’s only home

Lamm: The risk of trigger warnings

Lamm: Who is really “pro-life” anyway?