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Rhode Island Mayors Against Illegal Guns Release Letter in Support of Legislation to Keep Guns Away from Domestic Abusers
Mayors of Central Falls, North Providence, Pawtucket, Providence, and Warwick Sign Letter Urging Lawmakers to Pass S. 503 and H. 5655 Poll Shows Overwhelming Majority of Rhode Islanders Back Legislation, Which Will Prohibit…
April 27, 2015
Another Loss for Gun Lobby, Victory for Public Safety as Governor Bullock Vetoes Final Dangerous Gun Bill
Everytown for Gun Safety and Montana Moms Applaud Governor Bullock’s Veto of House Bill 533; Veto Comes After Numerous Dangerous Gun Bills Were Rejected with Bi-Partisan Opposition in the House 83 Percent of Montanans…
April 24, 2015
Everytown, Tennessee Moms Disappointed in Governor Haslam’s Contradictions as He Signs Guns in Parks Bill While Also Expressing Public Safety Concerns; Other Dangerous Gun Bills Defeated
House Bill 995 Will Compromise the Safety of Children by Forcing All Tennessee Public Parks to Allow Guns Everytown for Gun Safety and the Tennessee chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America today expressed deep disappointment…
April 23, 2015
Everytown, Oregon Moms Applaud Background Check Bill Passed out of House Rules Committee Today
Bill Now Moves to House Floor for a Vote; 81% of Oregonians Support Background Checks on All Gun Sales The Oregon chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, today applauded…
April 23, 2015
Everytown, Maine Moms Demand Action Release New Television, Radio and Digital Ads Opposing LD 652, Permitless Carry Legislation
84 Percent of Mainers Oppose Scrapping Permits for Concealed Handguns; TV, Radio and Digital Ads Can Be Seen Here Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund and the Maine chapter of…
April 23, 2015
Moms Demand Action Releases New Ad to Highlight How Kroger’s Lack of Action to Prohibit Open Carry Endangers Employees
New Ad Highlights the Safety Risk Kroger Employees Face Due to the Grocer Allowing the Open Carry of Loaded Firearms ‘World’s Longest Receipt’ Racks Up More Than $300,000 Spent at…
April 22, 2015
Everytown, Coalition of Oregon Moms, Law Enforcement, Gun Violence Survivors, Gun Owners, Faith Leaders, Students, Public Health Advocates Speak out in Support of Background Checks at House Rules Committee Hearing
81% of Oregonians Support Background Checks on All Gun Sales The Oregon chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, came together with law enforcement leaders, gun violence survivors, gun owners,…
April 17, 2015
Texas Moms Condemn House For Ignoring Texas Business and Voting for Open Carry without Signage Fix
Today: House Vote on HB 910, Open Carry of Handguns Today the Texas chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America condemns the House vote to pass HB 910, a bill that allows for the open carry…
April 16, 2015
Everytown for Gun Safety, Tennessee Moms Condemn Passage of Guns in Parks Bill; Urge Governor Haslam to Veto
House Bill 995 Would Force Public Parks to Allow Guns The Tennessee chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, today condemned the passage of House Bill 995, legislation that would…
April 16, 2015
Everytown, Rhode Island Moms Demand Action Release Poll That Shows 80 Percent of Rhode Islanders Support Bill to Keep Guns Away from Domestic Abusers
Poll Shows Overwhelming Majority of Rhode Islanders Back S. 0503 and H. 5655, Which Will Prohibit Domestic Abusers from Possessing Guns Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund and Rhode Island Moms Demand Action today…
April 14, 2015
Montana Moms, Everytown Condemn Passage of Dangerous Gun Bill; Urge Governor Bullock to Veto HB 533
HB 533 Would Eliminate the Crime of Concealed Carry Without a Permit or Safety Training; Governor Bullock Vetoed Bill With Same Impact – HB 298 – Earlier in Legislative Session 83 Percent of Montanans…
April 14, 2015
Everytown, Oregon Moms Demand Action Applaud Oregon Senate Passage of SB 941, Release New TV Ads Calling for House to Pass Legislation Requiring Background Checks on All Gun Sales
81 Percent of Oregonians Support Background Checks on All Gun Sales; Ads Can Be Seen Here Everytown for Gun Safety and the Oregon chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America today applauds…
April 14, 2015
Gun Lobby Defeated Again: Colorado Moms and Gun Violence Survivors Applaud House Committee for Stopping Six Dangerous Gun Bills
Bills to Repeal Background Checks and Allow Guns in Public Schools Killed in Committee with Bipartisan Opposition The Colorado Chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, and Colorado gun violence…
April 14, 2015
Mississippi Moms, Everytown Condemn Governor Bryant for Signing S.B. 2394, Allowing People to Carry Hidden, Loaded Handguns in Public Without a Permit
The Mississippi chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, today condemned Governor Phil Bryant for signing S.B. 2394, legislation that will allow people to carry loaded handguns in bags, briefcases, or…
April 14, 2015
North Carolina Moms Respond to Wayne Community College Fatal School Shooting
Wayne Community College Shooting is the 114th Since Newtown; See Full List Here In response to yesterday’s shooting at Wayne Community College in Goldsboro, where a longtime school employee, Ron Lane,…
April 14, 2015
Moms Demand Action Thanks Safeway and Albertsons for Reinforcing Gun Sense Policy as New Ad and “World’s Longest Receipt” Launch to Highlight Kroger’s Failure to Stand up for Customer and Employee Safety
Recently Merged Safeway & Albertsons Stores Respond to Moms’ Calls, Clarify Firearms Policy New Ad Highlights Alarming Contrast in Kroger’s Policies Permitting Open Carry of Loaded Firearms, but Prohibiting Skateboards, Animals, Squirt Guns;…
April 8, 2015
Everytown, Texas Moms Demand Action Release New TV Ad Opposing Guns on Campus: “Texas Is Better Than This”
Ad Highlights Recent Polling That Shows A Majority of Texans Oppose Guns on Campus Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund and the Texas chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense…
April 7, 2015
Texas Moms Support Texas Business Urging Lawmakers To Pass Simplified Pro-Business Firearms Signage
Today: House Homeland Security and Public Safety Committee Hearing on HB 2405, Simple Signage Bill Today the Texas chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America joined business owners to testify in support of HB 2405, a…
April 7, 2015
“No Questions Asked”: Investigation Shows Criminals in Oregon Flocking to Vast Online Gun Marketplace to Evade Background Checks, Arm Themselves
Everytown Investigation Finds One in Eighteen Oregonians Seeking Guns In Unlicensed Online Sales Is Prohibited from Buying Guns, and an Estimated 1,360 Guns Transferred to Prohibited People Each Year Via Just Four Websites SB…
April 7, 2015
Everytown Releases “Lil’ Wayne (LaPierres)” Video Ahead of NRA Annual Meeting
Video Features Young Children Reciting Some of Wayne Lapierre’s Most Fear-Inducing Rhetoric Everytown and Moms Demand Action Will Be in Nashville This Week to Counter NRA’s Dangerous Agenda, Rally for Safer Gun Laws that…
April 6, 2015
Everytown, Nevada Moms Demand Action Condemn Assembly Passage of Extremist Michele Fiore’s Bill to Force Nevada Colleges to Allow Concealed, Loaded Guns on Campus
AB 148 Opposed by Nevada Moms, Students, Educators, and Campus Police; Part of Fiore Agenda to Let Dangerous People Carry Hidden, Loaded Guns In Public in Nevada The Nevada chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America,…
April 6, 2015
Everytown, Oregon Moms Demand Action Applaud Background Check Bill Passed out of Senate Judiciary Committee Today
Bill Now Moves to Senate Floor for a Vote; 81 Percent of Oregonians Support Background Checks on All Gun Sales The Oregon chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, part of Everytown for Gun Safety, today…
April 3, 2015
Another NRA Defeat: Gun-lobby Backed Bills Fail in Arizona Legislature
Everytown for Gun Safety and Arizona Moms Applaud Legislature for Standing Up for Public Safety Everytown for Gun Safety and the Arizona chapter of Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America today released the following statement applauding the…
April 1, 2015
Everytown, Oregon Moms, Law Enforcement, Veterans, Survivors Speak out to Support Background Check Bill Heard in Senate Judiciary Committee Today
Committee Expected to Vote Tomorrow on SB 941, Background Check Legislation; 81% of Oregonians Support Background Checks on All Gun Sales Following the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing today on Senate Bill 941, legislation to require background checks on…
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Black Americans represent the majority of gun homicide victims and are 10 times more likely than white Americans to die by gun homicide.
