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Washington Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud Washington Legislature Including Grant Funding for Violence Intervention and Prevention in Budget
The Washington chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement applauding the Washington legislature for including violence intervention and prevention (VIP) funding in the 2021-2023 budget. “Funding local…
April 23, 2021
NRA on Trial — Day 10: NRA Outlines Broad “Restructuring” That Would Still Consolidate Power Under Scandal-Plagued CEO Wayne LaPierre
Testimony Today Contradicted the NRA’s Claims of Widespread Reform, Confirming LaPierre Would Retain Substantial Power With Little Proof of Board Oversight The NRA’s tenth day on trial in bankruptcy court today featured two NRA witnesses: NRA board member Sandra Froman,…
April 23, 2021
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud House Committee Passing Key Gun Safety Legislation
The Oregon chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statements after the Oregon House Rules Committee passed SB 554 A, legislation that would allow local governments and school…
April 23, 2021
Montana Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action, Respond to Gov. Gianforte Signing Dangerous Bill to Nullify Federal Gun Safety Laws
The Montana chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement after Governor Gregory Gianforte signed HB 258, a bill which would prohibit Montana…
April 23, 2021
Virginia Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Statements on Police Shooting in Spotsylvania County
The Virginia chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statements after a Spotsylvania County sheriff’s deputy shot and wounded Isaiah Brown, a 32-year-old…
April 22, 2021
California Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Statements on Fatal Police Shooting in Escondido
The California chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statements after an Escondido police officer shot and killed a man experiencing homelessness after…
April 21, 2021
Nevada Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud Assembly Lawmakers for Advancing Life-Saving Ghost Guns Legislation
The Nevada chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement after the Nevada Assembly passed AB 286, a bill to regulate ghost guns, untraceable, do-it-yourself…
April 21, 2021
As legislative session heats up, here’s what you need to know about gun safety in California.
Gun violence prevention is more important than ever in the new year as the pandemic continues to exacerbate gun violence, and after a year of increased gun sales, continued police violence, and an …
April 20, 2021
Idaho Senate Lawmakers Pass Dangerous Legislation to Nullify Gun Safety Laws
The Idaho chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement after the Idaho Senate passed SB1205, legislation which would attempt to nullify federal gun safety…
April 19, 2021
Gun violence continues to surge in Massachusetts. Here’s what you need to know.
Gun violence prevention is more important than ever in the new year as the pandemic continues to exacerbate gun violence, and after a year of increased gun sales, continued police violence, increased…
