Press Releases
Tennessee Special Session Ends: Legislature Rejects Efforts to Arm Teachers and Put More Guns in Schools but Fails to Take Significant Action on Gun Safety Following the Mass Shooting at the Covenant School and Months of Advocacy
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released…
Gunfire Rings Out at Multiple High School Sporting Events Over the Weekend, Killing One Student and Traumatizing Countless Communities
In a Shooting Yesterday at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, a Faculty Member was Also Shot And Killed During The Second…
SHOOTER AT UNC CHAPEL HILL GRADUATE SCHOOL KILLS ONE FACULTY MEMBER, NORTH CAROLINA MOMS DEMAND ACTION AND STUDENTS DEMAND ACTION RESPOND
Chapel Hill, N.C. – The North Carolina chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots…
Another weekend in America marred by hate and gun violence.
This weekend in Jacksonville, Florida, three people, all Black, were tragically shot and killed by a white supremacist while shopping at…
Three People Shot and Killed at a Dollar General Store in Jacksonville, Florida in Act of Hate-Motivated Violence; Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Florida chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the…
Five People Fatally Shot, Including Three Children, in Uniontown in Apparent Domestic Violence-Related Shooting; Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Respond
UNIONTOWN, Ohio. — The Ohio chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety grassroots networks, released…
As Kids Head Back to School Nationwide, What to Know about Keeping Communities Safe From Gun Violence This Upcoming School Year
NEW YORK — Earlier this week, the American Academy of Pediatrics released a new study reporting that child gun deaths in the United…
Nine People Shot, including Three Fatally, in Trabuco Canyon in Apparent Domestic Violence-Related Shooting; Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Respond
TRABUCO CANYON, Calif. — The California chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety grassroots networks,…
Tennessee House Civil Justice Subcommittee Advances Bills to Arm Teachers on Second Day of Special Session, Takes No Action on Gun Safety; Tennessee Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released…
Victory for Gun Safety: Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Rebuffs Gun Lobby’s Challenge to Biden Administration’s Ghost Gun Rule, Everytown for Gun Safety Responds
NEW YORK – Today, in yet another set-back for the gun industry and in a victory for gun safety, the Eighth Circuit Court of…
Everytown for Gun Safety Submits Amicus Brief in United States v. Rahimi
NEW YORK – Today, Everytown for Gun Safety, the largest gun violence prevention organization in the country, submitted an amicus brief in the…
Three People Shot and Killed, Six Others Shot and Wounded in Seattle; Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Respond
SEATTLE, Wash. —- The Washington chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety grassroots networks, issued…
Eight People, Including Six Teenagers, Shot and Wounded in Minneapolis; Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety grassroots networks, issued the…
Cedar Glen Woman Shot and Killed for Displaying Pride Flag; Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond
CEDAR GLEN, Calif. — The California chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety grassroots networks,…
‘CRUEL AND IRRESPONSIBLE’: AHEAD OF SPECIAL SESSION, TENNESSEE LAWMAKERS INTRODUCE BILL TO ARM TEACHERS, HAVE YET TO FILE SUBSTANTIVE GUN SAFETY LEGISLATION
On Monday, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Will Host a Press Conference in the Media Room on the Ground Floor of…
Victory for Gun Safety in the Courts: Third Circuit Court of Appeals Unanimously Rejects Gun Industry’s Challenge to New Jersey’s Industry Accountability Law
NEW YORK – Today, in a victory for gun safety in the courts, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously rejected a challenge to…
Historic Year for Gun Safety in the States: In 2023, State Legislatures Passed More Than 80 Gun Safety Policies So Far and Rejected 95% of the Gun Lobby’s Extreme Agenda
Over the Weekend, Surrounded by a Sea of Gun Safety Advocates at Everytown’s Gun Sense University, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker Signed Legislation to Hold…
Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard Named 2023 Local Gun Sense Lawmaker of Year at Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund’s Gun Sense University
Local Gun Sense Lawmaker of the Year Awarded to Mayor Patterson-Howard for Her Leadership on Gun Violence Prevention NEW YORK— Today, Everytown for…
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer Named 2023 State Level Gun Sense Lawmaker of Year at Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund’s Gun Sense University
Gun Sense Lawmaker of the Year Awarded to Governor Whitmer for Her Leadership on Gun Violence Prevention NEW YORK — Today, Everytown for…
Congressman Steven Horsford Named 2023 Federal Gun Sense Lawmaker of Year at Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund’s Gun Sense University
Gun Sense Lawmaker of the Year Awarded to Congressman Horsford for His Leadership on Gun Safety NEW YORK — Today, Everytown for Gun…
VICTORY FOR GUN SAFETY IN THE COURTS: Illinois Supreme Court Upholds State Prohibition on Assault Weapons, Large Capacity Magazines
CHICAGO – Today, in a groundbreaking victory for gun safety in the courts, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled to uphold the state’s prohibition on…
Gun Safety Groups Announce Endorsement of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris for Re-Election
Brady and Team ENOUGH, Community Justice Action Fund, Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund and Its Grassroots Networks Moms Demand Action and Students Demand…
Deadly Domestic Violence Shooting in Detroit Highlights Need for Immediate Action By Lawmakers to Keep Guns Out of the Hands of Abusers
DETROIT — A recent domestic violence shooting in Detroit highlights the urgent need for Michigan lawmakers to take action to prohibit convicted domestic abusers…
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee Officially Calls for a Special Session on Public Safety; Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action, March For Our Lives, Giffords and Brady Respond
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, Brady,…