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April 24, 2024

Important Gun Safety Laws Are Currently Advancing Through the Colorado Legislature; Here’s What You Need to Know:

Important Gun Safety Laws Are Currently Advancing Through the Colorado Legislature; Here’s What You Need to Know: DENVER — In the last couple of days, Colorado lawmakers have advanced multiple critical gun safety bills. Here’s this week’s legislative advancement: Today,…
April 19, 2024

DISAPPOINTING AND DISGRACEFUL: Despite Widespread Opposition, Governor Reynolds Quietly Signs Dangerous Policy to Arm Teachers and Staff Into Law

Bill to Arm Teachers Signed Into Law Just Months After the Mass School Shooting at Perry High School While States Across the Country Are Responding to School Shootings by Passing Critical Gun Safety Laws, Iowa is Responding to School Shootings…
April 19, 2024

VICTORY FOR GUN SAFETY: Nebraska 2024 Legislative Session Wraps Without Any Dangerous Gun Bills Passing

LINCOLN, Neb. — Yesterday marked the end of the 2024 legislative session in Nebraska. Despite nearly a dozen dangerous gun bills being introduced, due to the tireless advocacy from volunteers with the Nebraska chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students…
April 15, 2024

Colorado Chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Applaud Colorado House Lawmakers for Passing An Assault Weapons Ban

DENVER — The Colorado chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the following statement applauding Colorado House lawmakers for advancing critical House Bill 24-1292, which would prohibit…
April 10, 2024

Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Applaud the Passage of Critical Merchant Code Gun Safety Legislation

DENVER — Today, Everytown and its grassroots networks of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action released the following statements applauding the Colorado legislature for passing critical gun violence prevention legislation. SB24-066 (Sullivan) would require credit card companies and…
April 10, 2024

Everything You Need to Know About Ohio’s Move to Purchase Mobile Home “Shoot Houses” to Train Armed Teachers to “Respond to Active Shooters”

COLUMBUS, Ohio —  Ohio has moved to use taxpayer dollars to purchase “shoot houses,” mobile homes where teachers will be tasked with participating in military-grade tactical room-clearing drills. This move appears to be the first attempt by…
April 1, 2024

Easter Weekend of Deadly Gun Violence in Cities Across the Country Underscores Urgent Need for Action on Gun Safety

NEW YORK – The Easter holiday weekend marked yet another deadly weekend in the U.S. as gun violence killed and wounded hundreds of people across the country. According to the Gun Violence Archive, there were at least 248 shootings…
February 29, 2024

Following Mass Shooting at Perry High School, Iowa House Lawmakers Pass Dangerous Legislation to Arm Teachers in Schools; Iowa Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond

DES MOINES, I.A. – Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots network, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released the following statements in response to the Iowa House passing a dangerous gun bill, House File 2586, which would allow…
February 29, 2024

Moms Demand Action, and Students Demand Action Applaud Minnesota House Lawmakers For Introducing Common-Sense Measures to Secure Firearm Storage and Require Reporting of Lost and Stolen Firearms

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statements today applauding Minnesota lawmakers for advancing critical gun safety measures including legislation strengthening requirements…
February 27, 2024

South Dakota Lawmakers Pass Dangerous Legislation to Allow More Guns in Schools; South Dakota Moms Demand Action Responds

PIERRE, S.D. — The South Dakota chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroot network, issued the following statement after the South Sakota legislature passed SB 203. This bill would…