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VICTORY FOR GUN SAFETY: Following Advocacy From Maryland Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Volunteers, Maryland Governor Wes Moore Signs Three Life-Saving Gun Safety Bills
Following Hours of Testifying and Digital Campaign efforts by Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Volunteers the Maryland General Assembly Passes Critical Legislation to Strengthen Secure Firearm Storage, Strengthen Gun Permitting, Keep Guns out of Sensitive Locations Maryland Joins…
May 16, 2023
Horrific Domestic Violence Shooting in Texas Shows the Danger of Allowing Domestic Abusers to Access Guns
Late last week, reports emerged of a 22-year-old Texas man shooting and killing his partner after she received an abortion. Reports indicate the man was angry about his partner’s choice to get an abortion and therefore shot her.
May 16, 2023
VICTORY FOR GUN SAFETY: Following Tireless Advocacy From Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, Minnesota Lawmakers Send Historic Gun Safety Package to Governor Walz
Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Volunteers Rallied at the Capitol, Testified at All Legislative Hearings, Traveled Across the State to Urge Lawmakers to Pass Critical Legislation Gun Sense Trifecta in Minnesota, Bolstered by Four Moms Demand Action Volunteers…
May 11, 2023
VICTORY FOR GUN SAFETY: Iowa Legislature Rejects Dangerous Gun Bills, Adjourning Without Passing Any Gun Lobby Priority Legislation
DES MOINES, Iowa. – The Iowa chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the following statement after the Iowa legislature officially ended its legislative session, adjourning sine die without…
May 9, 2023
Another Child Senselessly Shot: 14-Year-Old Girl Shot In the Back of the Head By Neighbor While Playing Hide and Seek in Starks, LA; Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond
STARKS, La. — The Louisiana chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the following statements in response to the shooting in Starks, a rural Louisiana town on Sunday morning. …
May 5, 2023
Everytown for Gun Safety, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Mourn the Killing of Survivor, Advocate, and Moms Demand Action Volunteer Latatia Stewart
Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released the following statements in response to the news of the death of Latatia Stewart, a Moms Demand Action volunteer whose life was tragically…
April 19, 2023
Nebraska Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Condemn the Nebraska Legislature for Passing Dangerous Bill Allowing Permitless Carry of Firearms
LINCOLN, Neb. — The Nebraska chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement after Nebraska lawmakers passed permitless carry legislation which removes permitting requirements for…
April 17, 2023
Missouri Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Statement on Shooting of Ralph Yarl, a Black Teenager in Kansas City
Shoot First Laws like Missouri’s Have Been Associated with Increases in Homicides and Instances of Racist Violence KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Missouri chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety…
April 14, 2023
NRA LOSS IN KANSAS: Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Applaud Governor Kelly for Vetoing NRA’s “Eddie Eagle” Bill
TOPEKA, Kans. — Today, the Kansas chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the following statement applauding Kansas Governor Laura Kelly for vetoing House Bill 2304, a…
March 29, 2023
House Judiciary Chair Michael Day, Senate Majority Leader Cynthia Creem, Over 150 Massachusetts Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Volunteers, Gun Violence Survivors, and Community Partners Rally in Boston for Gun Safety, Celebrate 10 Years of Life-Saving Work
Gun Safety Advocates and Champions Rallied for Lawmakers to Hold Bad Actors in the Gun Industry Accountable, Combat Rise of Ghost Guns, Improve Gun Safety Standards, and Invest in Community Violence Intervention Programs Over 150 volunteers representing, thirty-eight of the…
