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Following White House Ceremony, Everytown Releases Comprehensive Guidance For State and Local Leaders on Implementing the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act
NEW YORK — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released comprehensive guidance on action that state and local leaders can take immediately to implement and make use of the…
July 5, 2022
Fourth of July Weekend Marred by Gun Violence.
This holiday weekend marked yet another deadly weekend in the U.S. as gun violence killed and wounded hundreds of people across the country. On Monday, a shooting during a Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois left at…
June 24, 2022
MASSIVE VICTORY FOR GUN SAFETY: Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Celebrate House Passage of Bipartisan Safer Communities Act As Legislation Now Heads to President Biden’s Desk
Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Drove Over One Million Calls & Messages to Congress in Recent Weeks WASHINGTON — Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released the following statements…
June 15, 2022
Major Milestone: More Than 150,000 Oregon Students Now Attend Schools Prohibiting Firearms
Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Have Gone School District to School District Urging School Boards Across the State to Prohibit Firearms on School Grounds Milestone Comes After Volunteers Helped Pass the First Gun Safety Legislation in Years With…
June 8, 2022
Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud House Passage of Protecting Our Kids Act
WASHINGTON – Today, Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released the following statements as the House of Representatives passed the Protecting Our Kids Act, a package of eight gun safety bills introduced…
May 31, 2022
Last week, Seven Life-Saving Gun Safety Bills Advanced in the Legislature. Here’s what you need to know.
While the country’s eyes were on the aftermath of tragedies in Buffalo, Uvalde, and Laguna Woods, California state lawmakers were prioritizing gun safety legislation in the statehouse last…
May 30, 2022
Following Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Advocacy, California Assembly Advances Crucial Ghost Gun Legislation
The California chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the following statement after AB 1621, legislation to further regulate ghost guns, passed on the Assembly floor. The bill…
May 20, 2022
Victory for Gun Safety: Following Advocacy from Moms Demand Action Volunteers, Alaska Legislature Adjourns After Rejecting Gun Lobby Priority
The Alaska chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement after the Alaska legislature ended the legislative session after failing to advance the gun lobby’s biggest priority in…
May 19, 2022
In the Midst of the Buffalo Shooting, Shootings Targeting AAPI Communities Took Place in Dallas, TX and Laguna Woods, Calif.
As the country continues to mourn the lives taken during the shooting in Buffalo, shootings in Dallas, TX and Laguna Woods, California highlight the pervasive issue of hate motivated violence in the country. On Sunday, the day after the shooting…
May 15, 2022
California Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Shooting at Church in Laguna Woods
The California chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement after reports that multiple people were shot at a church in Laguna Woods, with…