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Texas Moms Demand Action, Everytown Statement on Shooting Death of Transgender Person in Waxahachie
Gwynevere River Song is at Least the 18th Trans Person Killed Nationwide This Year; 12 of Whom Have Been Shot and Killed; 16 Have Been Trans Women of Color DALLAS — The Texas chapter of Moms Demand Action for…
August 16, 2017
Oregon Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud Governor Brown for Signing Extreme Risk Protection Order Legislation into Law; Urge Legislature to Continue Prioritizing Gun Safety Legislation
Senate Bill 719 Will Allow Courts to Temporarily Prohibit a Person from Having a Gun if Law Enforcement or Immediate Family Members Show That He or She Poses a Danger to Self or Others SALEM, Ore. – The Oregon chapter…
August 15, 2017
White Supremacists Are Exploiting Our Lax Gun Laws to Intimidate Marginalized Communities
Last weekend in Charlottesville, the dangers of our nation’s lax gun laws – specifically open carry – were on display yet again. We saw how the most hateful among us can take advantage of our weak…
August 15, 2017
Reminder to Indiana Lawmakers: There’s Still Time to Reject Permitless Carry
As a study committee of legislators prepares to meet next week to develop a recommendation for the rest of the legislature on whether to move forward with a permitless carry bill, the Indiana chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun…
August 14, 2017
Missouri Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Unintentional Shooting That Killed 17-Year-Old Boy in Festus
#NotAnAccident Index Reveals There Have Been at Least 171 Unintentional Shootings by Children Nationwide This Year, Resulting in 102 Injuries and 72 Deaths FESTUS, Mo. – The Missouri chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense…
August 14, 2017
Wisconsin Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Fatal Shooting at Wisconsin Racetrack
Everytown Research Shows That More Than 90 Americans Are Shot and Killed Every Day, Including Seven Children and Teens UNION GROVE, Wis. – The Wisconsin chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part…
August 11, 2017
After Vice President’s Visit, Indiana Moms Urge State Legislators to Oppose Reckless Proposal to Let People Carry Loaded Handguns in Public Without a Permit
INDIANAPOLIS – Following a speech by Vice President Mike Pence in Indianapolis today about the need to prevent gun violence, the Indiana chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, urged Indiana…
August 9, 2017
Wisconsin Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Unintentional Shooting That Killed 14-year-old Boy in Loganville
#NotAnAccident Index Reveals There Have Been at Least 168 Unintentional Shootings by Children Nationwide This Year, Resulting in 70 Deaths and 101 Injuries Be SMART Program Outlines Steps Adults Can Take to…
August 7, 2017
Missouri Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Fatal Shooting of a Police Officer in Clinton
Shooting is the 2nd Shooting of a Missouri Law Enforcement Officer This Year Across the Country in 2017, 128 Law Enforcement Officers Have Been Shot, 24 of Them Fatally CLINTON, Mo. – The Missouri chapter of Moms Demand Action for…
August 4, 2017
Another bad week for the NRA – members, gun owners defecting
The NRA’s culture war is in full swing – as the gun manufacturers’ lobbying arm releases race-baiting videos and likens irresponsible gun owners to rape survivors. But is the tactic winning the…
