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Colorado Moms Demand Action Applauds Colorado Lawmakers for Introducing Sweeping Gun Safety Package
The Colorado chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statements after Colorado lawmakers announced three common-sense gun safety bills to be filed later today. These bills would create…
April 29, 2021
The Justice Department Announced an Investigation into a Possible Pattern of Misconduct Within Louisville’s Police Department. Here’s Why That’s Important.
On Monday, Attorney General Merrick Garland announced an investigation into the policing practices of the Louisville Metro Police Department to “assess whether LMPD engages in a pattern or practice of using unreasonable force” and to “determine…
April 28, 2021
Everytown Responds to President Biden’s Call for the Senate to Pass Gun Safety Legislation during Tonight’s Joint Address
Earlier this Month, President Biden Nominated a Highly Qualified ATF Director and Announced Life-Saving Executive Actions to Stop the Proliferation of Ghost Guns, Address City Gun Violence and Gun Trafficking, and More The Senate Must Now…
April 28, 2021
Victory for Gun Sense: Indiana Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Celebrate Defeat of Dangerous Gun Bills at End of Legislative Session
The Indiana chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, celebrated the close Indiana’s legislative session without passage of dangerous gun bills. During the session, lawmakers advanced SB 199, legislation…
April 27, 2021
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud Connecticut Governor for Unlocking American Rescue Plan Funding for Gun Violence Intervention Programs
The Connecticut chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement after Governor Lamont announced his plan to allocate $3 million of the state’s American Rescue Plan funding to…
April 23, 2021
Kansas Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud Gov. Kelly for Vetoing Dangerous Bill to Let Teenagers, People from Other States Carry Hidden, Loaded Guns in Public
The Kansas chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, the grassroots networks of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement after Governor Laura Kelly vetoed HB 2058, a bill that would automatically let people with carry permits…
April 23, 2021
Everytown For Gun Safety Action Fund Endorses Volunteer Leader Paige Dixon For Lewisville ISD School Board Place 1 In North Texas Ahead Of May 1st Election
Since 2017, Hundreds of Moms Demand Action Volunteer Leaders Have Run for Elected Office and Dozens Have Won Seats, Including 43 Who Won in 2020 NEW YORK — Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund today endorsed…
April 22, 2021
NRA on Trial — Day 9: Few Answers from NRA on Lavish Spending and Financial Mismanagement
With Lead NRA Fundraiser Admitting He Took Private Jets Even On Trips Without Wayne LaPierre, the NRA Did Little To Explain Its Swanky Expenditures The NRA’s ninth day on trial in bankruptcy court featured NRA witnesses including finance employee Michael…
April 22, 2021
New York Just Announced Their Safe Summer Gun Violence Prevention Initiative. Here’s Why it Matters.
This week, Mayor Bill DeBlasio announced the Safe Summer NYC initiative yesterday, a comprehensive plan to end gun violence in New York City. The initiative focuses largely on investing in community-based violence intervention programs and preventing…
April 22, 2021
Everytown Applauds House and Senate for Introducing Legislation to Repeal PLCAA –– Helping Hold More Bad Actor Gun Dealers Accountable
These Bills would Repeal PLCAA –– a Gun Lobby-Backed Law from 2005 that Gives the Gun Industry Broad Legal Protection and has Enabled Reckless, Negligent, and Outright Dangerous Practices by Bad Actors in the Gun Industry …
