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California Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action, Everytown Statement on Shooting at Ridgeway High School in Santa Rosa
Initial Reports Indicate at Least One Person Was Wounded SANTA ROSA, Calif. – The California chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, and Students Demand Action, both parts of Everytown for Gun…
October 22, 2019
Michigan Moms Demand Action, Everytown Criticize Committee Vote Advancing Dangerous Permitless Carry Legislation
LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, today responded after the Michigan House Military, Veterans and Homeland Security Committee voted to advance House bills 4770 and 4771, …
October 21, 2019
New Debra Rodman TV Ad Blasts NRA ‘A’ Rated VA State Senator Siobhan Dunnavant for Pretending to Support Gun Violence Prevention
Dunnavant Has Spent Her Career Voting With the NRA; Rodman TV Ad Concludes: “Siobhan Dunnavant Does What the NRA Wants, and Now She’s Lying to Cover it Up”Dunnavant Laughably Claimed to Support a “Federal Ban…
October 21, 2019
Wisconsin Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud Governor Evers for Announcing Special Legislative Session on Gun Safety
After Virginia’s Special Session on Gun Safety, Called After Virginia Beach Mass Shooting, Gun Safety Is Now a Key Issue In That State’s Elections Next Month MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun…
October 18, 2019
Pennsylvania Moms Demand Action Applaud Pennsylvania Mayors for Calling on Lawmakers to Reject Legislation That Would Further Prevent Local Officials From Fighting Gun Violence
House Bill 1066 Would Add a Punitive Element to Pennsylvania’s Current Preemption Law, Burdening Taxpayers With Legal Fees and CostsMore Than a Dozen Pennsylvania Mayors Signed Letter — Including Pittsburgh Mayor Peduto and Philadelphia Mayor Kenney PITTSBURGH — The Pennsylvania…
October 17, 2019
Missouri Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Fatal Shooting of Transgender Woman in Kansas City
Brianna “BB” Hill is at Least the 20th Trans Person Killed Nationwide This Year; 16 Have Been Killed With a Gun; The Majority Have Been Black WomenHer Death Marks the Second Trans Women Shot and Killed in Kansas City Area…
October 17, 2019
Everytown for Gun Safety Releases New Report on Guns and Domestic Violence
The Report Demonstrates the Disproportionate Impact Gun-Related Intimate Partner Violence Has on Women of Color NEW YORK – Everytown for Gun Safety, the country’s largest gun violence prevention organization, today released Guns and Intimate Partner Violence: America’s Uniquely Lethal…
October 16, 2019
Nevada Moms Demand Action, Everytown Criticize City Councils for Passing Ordinances That Keep Guns in the Hands of Domestic Abusers
In Nevada, Firearms Were Used In 57 Percent Of All Intimate Partner Homicides Between 2013 And 2017 LAS VEGAS — The Nevada chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, a part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the…
October 16, 2019
Gun Violence Prevention Once Again Top-Tier Issue During Fourth Democratic Debate
Debate Follows Weekend of Violence, Including Shootings in Brooklyn, New York; Pelham, New Hampshire; and Chicago, Illinois NEW YORK — Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund and Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown, released the…
October 14, 2019
Capital Gazette and Charleston Church Shooting Survivors Respond to Violent, Shocking Video Shown at Trump Resort
Reports of Video Follow Weekend of Gun Violence Across the Country, Including in Brooklyn, New York; Pelham, New Hampshire; and Chicago, Illinois NEW YORK — Gun violence survivors from the mass shootings at the Capital Gazette building in Annapolis, Maryland,…
October 13, 2019
Illinois Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Saturday’s Mass Shooting on Chicago’s Northwest Side
Shooting Came The Same Day as a Mass Shooting in Brooklyn and an Attack During a Wedding at a New Hampshire Church That Left At Least Two People Wounded CHICAGO — The Illinois chapter of Moms Demand…
October 12, 2019
New Hampshire Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Shooting at a Church in Pelham
Shooting Comes Hours After a Mass Shooting in Brooklyn on Saturday Morning PELHAM, N.H. — The New Hampshire chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, a part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement…
October 12, 2019
New York Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Mass Shooting in Brooklyn
Initial Reports Indicate At least Four People Were Shot and Killed and At Least Three Wounded During a Mass Shooting in Brooklyn on Saturday Morning NEW YORK — The New York chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun…
October 11, 2019
California Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud Governor Newsom For Signing Legislation Ensuring Funding for California Violence Intervention and Prevention Goes to Most Impactful Programs in Communities With Greatest Need
AB 1603 Will Establish the California Violence Intervention and Prevention Grant Program in Statute; Helps Guarantee Funds are Used Justly and Effectively SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The California chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, a part of Everytown…
October 11, 2019
New Database from News Journal Reminder of Toll of Gun Violence in Delaware
Yesterday, the Wilmington News Journal released a new database, “A Year of Gun Violence,” tracking both fatal and non-fatal shootings going back to 2017. This is a new resource for those looking to learn about gun…
October 11, 2019
Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund Announces a Nearly $700,000 Direct Mail Campaign in 15 Republican-held Virginia House and Senate Districts
Direct Mail Campaign Will Include 75 Separate Mail Pieces, As Part of Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund’s $2.5 Million Effort to Elect a Gun Sense Majority in Virginia’s General AssemblyDirect Mail Campaign Will Include Letter…
October 11, 2019
Texas Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Fatal Shooting of Transgender Woman in Houston
Itali Marlowe is at Least the 19 Trans Person Killed Nationwide This Year; 15 Have Been Killed With a Gun; Almost All Were Black WomenAt least 5 Transgender Women Have Been Killed or Wounded in…
October 10, 2019
Ad Watch: NRA ‘A’ rated Virginia State Senator Siobhan Dunnavant Pretends to Support Gun Violence Prevention in Absurd New TV Ad
In the TV Ad, Dunnavant Says She Supports a “Federal Ban on Bump Stocks,” Even Though She Voted Against Banning Bump Stocks in Virginia SenateDunnavant Says “As a Mother, I Believe in Action,” But After…
October 7, 2019
Massachusetts Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Mass Shooting in Abington
ABINGTON, Mass. — The Massachusetts chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement in response to reports that five people were found shot and…
October 7, 2019
Ohio Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond After Gov. Dewine Abandons Efforts to Require Background Checks on All Ohio Gun Sales
Background Checks and Red Flag Laws are Fundamental to Gun Safety, and Were Once Supported by Gov. DeWine COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown…
October 7, 2019
Kansas Moms Demand Action, Everytown Respond to Mass Shooting in Downtown Kansas City, Kansas
Initial Reports Indicate at Least Four People Were Shot and Killed, at Least Five People Wounded KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Everytown for Gun Safety and the Kansas chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense…
October 7, 2019
Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund Announces Nearly $200,000 in Targeted Ads to Highlight Senate’s Shocking Inaction on Gun Safety and Push Senators to Act
NEW YORK — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund and Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, a part of Everytown, highlighted the U.S. Senate’s failure to pass legislation to require background checks on all gun sales and…
October 7, 2019
Ohio Moms Demand Action, Everytown Raise Concern That Gov. DeWine Will Abandon Efforts to Require Background Checks on All Ohio Gun Sales
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, today released the following statement:“We’re concerned that Gov. DeWine may be planning to walk away from central parts of the…
October 4, 2019
Missouri Moms Demand Action, Everytown Applaud City of St. Louis For Committing an Additional $5 Million to Cure Violence, A Violence Interruption Program
ST. LOUIS — The Missouri chapter of Moms Demand Action, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, today released the following statement after the city of St. Louis voted to increase funding for Cure Violence by $5 million over the next…
Did you know
Black Americans are nearly twice as likely as white Americans to die from COVID-19 and more than 10 times as likely to die from gun homicide.
Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund, “Gun Violence and COVID-19 in 2020: A Year of Colliding Crises,” May 7, 2021, https://everytownresearch.org/report/gun-violence-and-covid-19-in-2020-a-year-of-colliding-crises/.
