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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz Named 2023 State Level Gun Sense Lawmaker of Year at Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund’s Gun Sense University
Gun Sense Lawmaker of the Year Awarded to Governor Walz for His Leadership on Gun Violence Prevention NEW YORK — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety…
Congressman Steven Horsford Named 2023 Federal Gun Sense Lawmaker of Year at Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund’s Gun Sense University
Gun Sense Lawmaker of the Year Awarded to Congressman Horsford for His Leadership on Gun Safety NEW YORK — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety named…
Deadly Domestic Violence Shooting in Detroit Highlights Need for Immediate Action By Lawmakers to Keep Guns Out of the Hands of Abusers
DETROIT — A recent domestic violence shooting in Detroit highlights the urgent need for Michigan lawmakers to take action to prohibit convicted domestic abusers from…
Fatal Police Shooting of 33-Year-Old Ricky Cobb II Highlights Need to Take Continued Action on Gun Violence By Police
On Monday, Minnesota State Patrol troopers shot and killed Ricky Cobb II, a 33-year-old Black man, in Minneapolis. The Minnesota State Patrol said troopers…
FOUR YEARS SINCE THE MASS SHOOTING IN EL PASO, EVERYTOWN, MOMS DEMAND ACTION, STUDENTS DEMAND ACTION STATEMENTS
NEW YORK — Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released the following statements today ahead of…
VICTORY FOR GUN SAFETY: Massachusetts Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Celebrate Life-Saving Investments in the State Budget for Gun Violence and Suicide Prevention Programs
FY 24 Budget Includes Over $100 Million to Fund Life-Saving Programs BOSTON — The Massachusetts chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both…
Florida Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Statement on Shooting of Camdyn Rider, a Pregnant Transgender Man in Polk County
The Florida chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement in…
Recent Gun Violence in North Dakota, Including Deadly Shooting in Fargo, Highlights Need for Action on Gun Safety
Shooter Shot Three Police Officers On July 14 Shedding Light North Dakota’s Weak Gun Safety Laws Recent gun violence in North Dakota highlights the state’s…
Hold Gun Makers Accountable in Reporting on Crime Guns By Naming the Gun Maker and Describing the Gun Laws of Its State of Origin
Recent Reporting By Star Tribune Demonstrates How Reporters Can Include Firearm’s Make, Model and Origin in Coverage to Increase Accountability for Gun Industry and…
Following Advocacy from Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Volunteers Senate Public Safety Committee Advances The Gun Violence Prevention, Healing, and Recovery Act
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, issued the following statement after…
Suggestions for Covering July Fourth Weekend Gun Violence in Context
Lax gun laws contribute to gun violence, which remains at high level nationally. Going into the long July 4 weekend, many cities are bracing themselves…
Shootings Over Independence Day Celebrations Underscore the Need for Urgent Action on Gun Violence
NEW YORK — Independence Day celebrations were marked by yet another deadly weekend of gun violence as communities across the country were torn apart by…
One Year Since the Mass Shooting at a July Fourth Parade in Highland Park, Illinois Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Statements
CHICAGO — Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released the following statements today ahead of tomorrow’s…
ICYMI: Big Week for Gun Safety in Sacramento
Yesterday, California lawmakers held hearings and advanced key gun safety legislation in both chambers. Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action volunteers testified in favor…
Shootings Across the Country Over Juneteenth Weekend Highlight Urgent Need for Action on Gun Violence
NEW YORK – The Juneteenth holiday weekend marked yet another deadly weekend in the U.S. as gun violence killed and wounded hundreds of people across…
Despite Overwhelming Support, Lawmakers Fail To Pass Bills to Require Secure Storage of Firearms and Prohibit Assault Weapons
Recent Polling Showed that Likely Democratic Primary Voters Overwhelmingly Support Gun Safety Bills and Are More Likely To Vote For Candidates Who Support Strengthening…
Everytown Statement on Filing of Three Gun Safety Discharge Petitions
Discharge Petitions Filed by Reps Clyburn, McBath, and Thompson Seek to Close the Charleston Loophole, Ban Assault Weapons, and Expand Background Checks WASHINGTON — Everytown…
U.S. House Set to Vote to Make It Easier to Buy One of Nashville Shooter’s Guns
WASHINGTON — Less than three months after the school shooting in Nashville, Tennessee, where a shooter used an assault weapon equipped with an arm…
Colorado Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Respond After At Least Nine People Were Shot and Wounded in Downtown Denver
The Colorado chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement in…
Missouri Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Statement on Shooting of Transgender Woman in Kansas City
The Missouri chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement in…
Recent Gun Violence in Kansas City Highlight Need for Action By Elected Officials
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In the last few weeks, high levels of gun violence have impacted communities across Kansas City — some of which were tragically…
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VICTORY FOR GUN SAFETY: Surrounded by Hawaiʻi Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Volunteers, Governor Josh Green Signs Measure to Strengthen Concealed Carry Laws
Throughout the Legislative Session, Moms Demand Action and Student Demand Action Volunteers Have been on the Forefront of Advocating for the Passage of this Bill,…
LEADING BY EXAMPLE: Standing With Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Volunteers and Gun Violence Survivors, Colorado Governor Jared Polis Signs Wear Orange Proclamation and Ghost Gun Legislation
Action On Ghost Guns Comes One Month After Governor Polis Signed Four Critical Gun Violence Prevention Bills Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action…