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Iowa Lawmakers Continue to Advance a Bill to Allow Loaded, Unsecured Firearms in Cars – Moms Demand Action Responds
The Iowa chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the following statement…
New York City Mayor Eric Adams Announces Massive $236 Million Investment in Summer Youth Employment Programs to Combat Gun Violence; New York Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud
Youth Development and Employment Programs, Like the One Being Funded in Mayor Adams’ Announcement, Are Proven to Reduce Violence and Make Communities Safer…
Texas Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to NRA Endorsement of Gov. Greg Abbott
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released…
Indiana Moms Demand Action Applaud Senate Committee for Advancing Bill to Expand Access to Supportive Funds for Victims of Gun Violence
The Indiana chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the following statement…
Alabama House Public Safety Committee Passes Dangerous Permitless Carry Legislation; Alabama Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond
The Alabama chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action issued the following statement after the Alabama House Public Safety Committee voted to…
This Week in Gun Safety: Washington Lawmakers to Hold Hearings on Life-Saving Gun Safety Legislation, Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action Volunteers will Testify
As gun violence continues to devastate Washington communities, lawmakers at all levels of government need to prioritize gun violence prevention. Though Washington has strong…
Louisiana Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Shooting of Keeva Scatter, a 34-year old Black Transgender Woman, 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…
Instead of Fighting for Domestic Violence Survivors, Lawmakers are Pushing Program Named “Ineffective” by American Academy of Pediatrics
Last night, lawmakers in Arizona advanced a bill to require kids in public schools go through the National Rifle Association’s “Eddie Eagle” program, which…
Following Advocacy by Virginia Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud Virginia Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill to Prohibit Untraceable Ghost Guns
The Virginia chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement…
There’s One Day Left of Legislative Session. Here is What Lawmakers Should Focus on.
Tomorrow marks the last day for lawmakers to pass legislation before the end of New Mexico’s legislative session. On average, nearly…
Everytown Applauds Congressional Letter to YouTube on Ghost Gun Instructional Videos
New Congressional Letter Demands Answers On Why Dozens of Videos Showing How To Make Ghost Guns, In Clear Violation of YouTube Policies, Remain…
Washington Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Applaud Lawmakers for Advancing Legislation to Prohibit Guns at Local Public Meetings and Election Facilities; Bill Advances to the Senate
The Washington chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety, released the following statement after Washington…
Colorado Legislature Advances Bill to Prohibit Open Carry of Firearms At Polling Places After Testimony from Moms Demand Action Volunteers
The Colorado chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots network, released the following statement…
Virginia School Boards Association is Taking Critical Action to Keep Students Safe Amid Record Levels of Gun Violence on School Grounds
Last week, the Virginia School Boards Association (VSBA) published their legislative priorities for school safety, including two key measures to…
Virginia Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action, Applaud Virginia Senate on Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Create the Virginia Center for Firearm Violence Intervention and Prevention
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…
Arizona Central Column: “Arizona, where masks in classrooms are bad, but guns in classrooms are … good?”
Today, the Arizona Central published a column about lawmakers pushing SB 1123 and HB 2447, legislation to force guns on college campuses…
Five Law Enforcement Officers Shot in Phoenix; Arizona Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond
PHOENIX, Ariz. — The Arizona chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released…
Utah Lawmakers Fast Track Bill to Cut Off Local Control – Utah Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond
The Utah chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action issued the following statement after the House Judiciary committee advanced SB 115, an…
New Everytown Analysis: First Half of 2021-2022 School Year Had Most School Gun Violence in Recent History
Between August 1 and December 31, at Least 136 Instances of Gunfire Occurred on School Grounds, Killing 26 and Wounding…
Rhode Island Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Respond to Dangerous Firearm Standoff in Providence
The Rhode Island chapter of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following…
Missouri Lawmakers Reject Legislation to Expand Stand Your Ground After Hearing Testimony from Moms Demand Action Volunteers, Public Safety Advocates, Law Enforcement, Faith Leaders
The Missouri chapters of Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, both part of Everytown for Gun Safety’s grassroots networks, released the following statement…
“Demand a Seat” Kicks Off Second Cohort with More Than 100 Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action Volunteers and Gun Violence Survivors Training to Run for Office and Work on Campaigns
Last Week, More than 100 Gun Safety Advocates and Gun Violence Survivors Graduated as Part of the First Cohort The National Program is…
Miami Herald Editorial Board: Florida’s ‘Shoot First’ or ‘Stand Your Ground’ Law is More Than a Legal Matter, It’s An Attitude
Yesterday, the Miami Herald published an editorial on Florida’s culture of violence, cultivated by lax firearm legislation like the state’s “Stand Your Ground”…
Despite Past Opposition from Survivors, City Leaders, Law Enforcement, Lawmakers Pushing Measure to Take Away Local Control on Gun Safety
Utah lawmakers are quickly advancing SB 115, an extreme proposal that would tie the hands of local Utah officials by further prohibiting them from…