Press Releases
Everytown, Georgia Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms for Prioritizing Cure Violence Funding in State of the City Address
Mayor Bottoms Announced That Atlanta is Working to Invest an Additional $5 Million in Expanding the City’s Cure Violence Program; Funds Will Come From…
Missouri Senate Just Passed a First Step in Police Reform as Police Violence Continues.
This week, the Missouri Senate passed SB 53, a bill to prevent police misconduct and violence by requiring transparency surrounding officer-involved deaths. This comes…
Everytown Applauds White House Proposal to Dedicate $5 Billion to Community Violence Prevention Programs
Prioritizing Solutions to City Gun Violence is Among Gun Violence Priorities that Everytown has Urged the 117th Congress and…
SheKnows: ‘As an Asian American Gun-Violence Survivor, I’m Not So Shocked by the Latest Attacks’ says Maryland student.
Yesterday, Jeannie She, a gun violence survivor and member of the Students Demand Action National Advisory Board in Bethesda, Maryland,…
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud Oregon House Committee for Advancing Key Secure Firearm Storage Legislation
The Oregon chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statements after the…
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud House for Passing Legislation to Limit No-Knock Warrants, Sending Bill to Gov. Beshear
The Kentucky chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement after the…
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Condemn Kansas Senate Committee for Passing 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…
Everytown Unveils First TV and Digital Ads as Part of Seven-Figure Ad Campaign Urging Senate to Pass Background Check Legislation
Everytown Kicking off Campaign With $300,000 in TV and Digital Ads, Urging Senate Passage of Background Check Legislation and “More Than Thoughts and Prayers”…
Everytown, Maryland Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Mass Shooting in Baltimore County, Maryland
The Maryland chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statements after…
Washington Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud House For Passing Common-Sense Legislation to Prohibit Open Carry at the Capitol and Protests
The Washington chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, the grassroots networks of Everytown for Gun Safety, today released the following statements…
Gun Violence in Chicago is Rampant in 2021. Community-Based Gun Violence Intervention Programs Can Provide Solutions.
After the pandemic exacerbated gun violence and led to 2020 being one of the deadliest years in the last two…
Developing: ATF Officials Meeting Today With Gun Manufacturers in ‘Signal the Biden Administration May Tackle’ Ghost Guns Problem, WSJ Reports
As President Joe Biden considers executive action on gun violence, including to curb the growing threat…
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud Oregon Senate For Passing Vital Legislation to Prohibit Firearms in Sensitive Areas
SALEM, Ore. — The Oregon chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement…
LAWMAKERS, GUN SAFETY ADVOCATES CALL ON GOV. REYNOLDS TO VETO BACKGROUND CHECK REPEAL
Governor has Called Iowa’s Background Checks and Permitting Requirement “Reasonable and Responsible” Vast Majority of Iowans, Including Gun Owners,…
Arizona Republic: ‘As Boulder mourns, the Arizona Legislature works to protect … guns’
Yesterday, Arizona Republic columnist Laurie Roberts penned a piece calling out the Arizona legislature for continuing to fast-track dangerous …
Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Wyoming Lawmakers Advancing Risky, Dangerous Guns Legislation
The Wyoming chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, today released the following statement after…
What the Biden-Harris Administration Can Do Today to Address Gun Violence
While the Senate is now the main battleground in the fight for legislative action on gun safety, there are many executive actions that the…
Everytown to Launch Seven-Figure TV and Digital Ad Campaign to Urge Senate to Pass Background Check Legislation
Ad Campaign Will Include Cable Television Ads, State-Specific TV and Digital Ads Urging Senators to Act on Background Checks Everytown Co-Founder Mike Bloomberg…
One Day After Mass Shooting in Boulder, Colorado House Committee Passes Common-Sense Legislation to Require Reporting of Lost and Stolen Firearms
Yesterday, just one day after Colorado was devastated by a mass shooting in Boulder at a grocery store in which…
Four Gun Safety Policies Georgia Lawmakers Should Pass in the Wake of the Mass Shootings in Atlanta and Boulder
In the wake of the mass shooting in Atlanta in which nine people were shot, including eight fatally – seven…
Everytown Responds to President Biden’s Remarks on Tragic Mass Shooting in Boulder, Calls for Immediate Action
WASHINGTON –– Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots networks, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, released the following statements after President Joe Biden’s…
After Horrific Mass Shooting in Boulder, Everytown Releases Statement, Witness Remarks Ahead of Senate Hearing on Gun Violence
This Hearing Comes Just One Day After the Tragic Mass Shooting in Boulder and Less than a Week After the…
Everytown, Colorado Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Mass Shooting in Boulder
The Colorado chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statements after a…
Everytown Applauds 18 Attorneys General as They Call for Federal Executive Action on Ghost Guns
Nation’s Largest Gun Safety Group Renews Calls For Executive Action To Halt This Growing Threat Nationwide NEW YORK — Today, Everytown for Gun Safety…