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Everytown, Moms Demand Action Renew Calls for Facebook to Prohibit Gun Sales
Renewed Calls Come as Washington Post Reports Facebook has a 10-Strike Rule for People Selling GunsNEW YORK – Everytown for Gun Safety, the nation’s largest gun violence prevention organization, and Moms Demand Action and Students Demand…
June 2, 2022
Nevada Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applauds Nevada State Treasurer Announcement Divesting from Businesses Involved in Manufacturing or Selling Assault Weapons
LAS VEGAS – The Nevada chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the following statement after Nevada State Treasurer Zach Conine announced that the State of Nevada would…
June 1, 2022
Oklahoma Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Shooting at Hospital Building in Tulsa
TULSA, Okla. –– The Oklahoma chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement after a shooting at a hospital building in South Tulsa. Details are still…
May 13, 2022
Everytown Renews Calls for Credit Card Companies to Stop Processing Ghost Gun Sales
On Wednesday, Everytown and New York City Mayor Eric Adams Called on ATF to Shut Down Polymer80, the Nation’s Largest Source of Ghost Guns Used in Crimes This Week, Prosecutors Against Gun Violence Sent a Letter…
May 13, 2022
Breaking: ATF Issues First Reported Cease and Desist Order to an Online Ghost Gun Kits Seller
On Wednesday, Everytown and New York City Mayor and Mayors Against Illegal Guns Co-Chair Eric Adams Called on ATF to Shut Down Polymer80, the Nation’s Largest Source of Ghost Guns Used in Crimes; Everytown and New…
March 1, 2022
Oklahoma House Public Safety Committee Passes Dangerous Preemption Legislation; Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond
The Oklahoma chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action issued the following statement after the House Public Safety Committee advanced HB 3104, extreme legislation that would expand the state’s existing preemption laws, tying the hands of local officials…
February 28, 2022
Georgia Senate Advances Dangerous Permitless Carry Legislation; Georgia Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond
The Georgia chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action issued the following statement after the Georgia Senate voted to pass SB 319, dangerous legislation to eliminate the state’s permit requirement for carrying a handgun in public. If signed…
February 18, 2022
Gov. Newsom Announces New Efforts to Promote Gun Industry Accountability After Landmark Sandy Hook Settlement, Major Progress in TX Supreme Court This Afternoon – Here’s What Else the Biden-Harris Administration, States, Litigators, Attorneys General, and Congress Can Do
Today, California Governor Gavin Newsom, along with Attorney General Rob Bonta and Assemblymembers Phil Ting, Rebecca Bauer-Kahan, and Chris Ward, held a press conference to promote a landmark legislative package to make it easier for Californians to hold the gun…
February 17, 2022
Everytown Law, Missouri Moms Demand Action Applaud Department of Justice for Taking on Missouri’s Dangerous Nullification Law
NEW YORK – Everytown Law, the largest team of litigators in the U.S. working on advancing gun violence prevention in the courts, and the Missouri chapter of Moms Demand Action, a grassroots arm of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following…
February 11, 2022
New Everytown Analysis: First Half of 2021-2022 School Year Had Most School Gun Violence in Recent History
Between August 1 and December 31, at Least 136 Instances of Gunfire Occurred on School Grounds, Killing 26 and Wounding 96 — The Most Instances and People Shot in That Five-Month Period Since Everytown Began Tracking…
