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Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Recent Shootings of Trans People of Color
Everytown for Gun Safety, and Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement in response to continued gun violence against trans women of color. Since May 3, three…
May 11, 2021
California Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud San Francisco Board of Supervisors for Introducing Ghost Gun Legislation
The California chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement after San Francisco Board of Supervisor Catherine Stefani, former Moms Demand Action volunteer, introduced legislation to build on…
May 11, 2021
Tragic Shooting in Baltimore County Highlights Importance of Utilizing Extreme Risk Laws
On Saturday, a man shot four of his neighbors, three fatally, in the suburb of Woodlawn, Baltimore County. Although the motives of the shooting are still unknown, the three people fatally shot were immigrants from …
May 10, 2021
After Two Teens Shot and Killed With a Ghost Gun, Virginia Must Regulate Do-It-Yourself Firearms
In April, two teens from South County High School were shot and killed by a classmate after a social media argument. The firearm used in the shooting was later identified as a ghost gun.
May 7, 2021
Alaska Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud Alaska Legislature for Introducing Secure Firearm Storage Legislation
The Alaska chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, today released the following statement after Representative Adam Wool (D-Fairbanks) introduced HB 203, which would require firearms to be…
May 7, 2021
Maryland Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applauds Baltimore Launch of Alternative Dispatch Pilot Program to Divert Some 911 Calls to Social Workers and Clinicians
The Maryland chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement today following the announcement that Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott has launched an alternative dispatch…
May 6, 2021
Idaho Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Shooting at Rigby Middle School
The Idaho chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, today released the following statements after a shooting at Rigby Middle School, in which three people, including two students,…
May 6, 2021
California Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action, Community Partners Conclude “Road Trip for CalVIP” Calling on Governor Newsom For Additional Gun Violence Prevention Funding
Today, the California chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, concluded their “Road Trip for CalVIP” to urge Governor Newsom to include additional funding for the California Violence Intervention…
May 4, 2021
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Idaho House Advancing 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 House passed SB1205, legislation which would attempt to nullify federal gun safety…
May 3, 2021
Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Release Statements as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Begins
NEW YORK — Everytown for Gun Safety, and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, today released statements to mark the beginning of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, both recognizing the impact of recent gun…