Press Releases
Governor Wes Moore, Comptroller Brooke Lierman, Maryland State Lawmakers, More Than 400 Maryland Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Volunteers Rally in Annapolis for Gun Safety, and Celebrate of 10 Years Life-Saving Work
Gun safety advocates and champions rallied at the Maryland Statehouse for lawmakers to strengthen Maryland’s concealed carry permitting laws, hold bad actors in the gun…
Florida Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Shooting in Lakeland in Where 10 People were Shot and Wounded
The Florida chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroot networks, released the following statement in…
Florida Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to DeSantis’ and Republican Lawmakers Announcement To Pass Permitless Carry
The Florida chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement in…
Following Advocacy of Moms Demand Action and Student Demand Action Volunteers, Gun Violence Prevention Advances in Washington
This week and last week, Washington lawmakers held hearings on gun safety legislation in the House. Moms Demand Action and Student Demand Action volunteers testified…
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Condemn Failure of Virginia House Republicans to Advance Life-Saving Gun Safety Bills
The Virginia House Public Safety Subcommittee Voted Against Bills to Strengthen Secure Storage Laws In Homes, Disarm Domestic Abusers, and Prohibit Assault Weapons, Require Microstamping…
New Year Already Marked by Hate-Fueled Gun Violence Against the Trans Community, Underscoring Urgent Need for Action on Gun Safety
Just 26 days into the new year, and it’s already proven to be a deadly one for transgender and gender non-conforming people across the country.
An Important Move for Gun Safety, Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark Releases New Domestic Violence Report and Announces Statewide Secure Storage Sites In Partnership With The Vermont State Police
Vermont’s Attorney General Charity Clark released findings from the Domestic Violence Fatality Review Commission’s report. According to the Medical Examiner’s Office, in 2021…
Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, California Asian American & Pacific Islander Legislative Caucus Statement on Recent Gun Violence
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety grassroots networks, released the…
Deadly Shooting in Yakima leaves Three Fatalities, Washington Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Respond
Washington Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the following statement after three people were…
California Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Shooting in Oakland
The California chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement in…
Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Statement on Half Moon Bay Mass Shooting
HALF MOON BAY, Calif. — The California chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety grassroots networks,…
Shootings in Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay Highlight Need for Gun Industry Accountability
It’s been a devastating couple of days in America — especially in California where two horrific mass shootings have taken place in just 36 hours,…
Iowa Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Shooting at a Des Moines Educational Center
The Iowa chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement in response…
Louisiana Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Shooting in a Nightclub in Baton Rouge
The Louisiana chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement in…
Everytown, Moms Demand Action, and Students Demand Action Applaud Minnesota Governor Walz for Prioritizing Gun Violence Prevention Priorities in Proposed Budget Package
The Minnesota chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statements today applauding Minnesota…
State Representatives Longdon and Terech, Shannon Watts, More Than 100 Arizona Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Volunteers Rallied In Phoenix to Call for Action on Gun Safety During Annual Advocacy Day
Phoenix, Ariz. — Today, Arizona State Representatives Jennifer Longdon, Laura Terech, Moms Demand Action founder Shannon Watts, Everytown for Gun Safety Managing Director of Volunteer…
Week of Gun Violence across the State Highlights Need for Gun Safety Measures in Indiana, Danger of Indiana’s Unpopular Permitless Carry Legislation
A week of gun violence across Indiana highlighted the need for gun violence prevention laws in the state. These incidents include the killing of 17-year-old…
Virginia Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Life-Saving Gun Safety Bills Including Strengthening Secure Storage Laws, Disarming Domestic Abusers, Expanding Extreme Risk Laws and Prohibiting Ghost Guns
The Virginia chapter of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement applauding…
The Gun Industry Makes Tragedies Like Monterey Park Possible
On Saturday night, ten people were shot and killed and at least ten others were shot and wounded in Monterey Park, California in the deadliest…
Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Statements On Mass Shooting At Lunar New Year Celebration In Monterey Park
MONTEREY PARK, Calif. — Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released the following statements on the…
Everytown Statement On Temporary Restraining Order Against the Protect Illinois Communities Act
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Everytown for Gun Safety and the Illinois chapter of Moms Demand Action, a part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released…
Everytown, Moms Demand Action, and Students Demand Action Applaud Minnesota House Lawmakers For Introducing Common-Sense Legislation to Require Reporting of Lost and Stolen Firearms
The Minnesota chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statements today applauding Minnesota…
New Year Already Marred by Gun Violence Following Horrific Instances of Domestic Violence, Unintentional Shootings by Children, Gun Violence at Youth Events, and More
Just 20 days into the new year, gun violence is devastating families and communities across the country as gun deaths continue to be the leading…
Minnesota House Lawmakers Introduce Critical Firearm Secure Storage Legislation. What to Know About the Life-Saving Benefits of Secure Storage:
On Tuesday, Minnesota House lawmakers introduced House File 396 (Becker-Finn) a bill strengthening requirements for safe storage of firearms and ammunition. Guns are the…