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LUBBOCK, Texas — Following the shooting death of a 4-month-old baby, a local gun store manager told KLBK News on Wednesday that injuries and deaths from mishandling firearms can often be avoided. “First and foremost, my heart goes…

St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter wants to extend and expand the city's Guaranteed Income pilot program, doubling the number of beneficiaries receiving monthly payments.The mayor, during his State of Our City Address Tuesday Morning, announced!-->…

As a young boy, I asked my parents to allow me to do some pretty stupid…

(MENAFN-IANS) Los Angeles, Feb 19 (IANS) California Governor Gavin Newsom announced a significant new package of gun safety laws that includes residents suing the gun industry for damages caused by…

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Legislation to address gun violence will face a committee hearing in the GOP-led Michigan Senate after November filming at Oxford High School which killed four students. State Senator Rosemary Bayer…

A customer buys a gun at the Freddie Bear Sports sporting goods store December 17, 2012 in Tinley Park, Illinois. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — An Oklahoma!-->…

LANSING, MI — Michigan Democrats are pushing new gun reform legislation that would result in criminal penalties for people who don't keep guns out of children's reach.The legislation, SB 550-553, would require gun owners to store their guns…

Published on January 17, 2022 at 4:22 p.m., Last update on January 17, 2022 at 6:39 p.m. Community activists and state lawmakers, including state Rep. Pamelya Herndon (D-Albuquerque) and state Sen. Daniel Ivey-Soto (D-Albuquerque),…

Democrats seeking to curb gun violence face headwinds in the Republican-controlled Florida legislature. On the flip side, Republican proposals to ease gun restrictions may also be pushed back.…

LA CROSSE, Wisconsin - In recent weeks, a series of threats against schools in the Coulee area have…

Protect Our People Tennessee, a black community group that focuses on helping others, hosted a gun safety class at The Bottom as part of their Kwanzaa celebration. KNOXVILLE, Tennessee - Tuesday marked Kwanzaa's third…

Protect Our People Tennessee, a black community group that focuses on helping others, hosted a gun safety class at The Bottom as part of their Kwanza celebration. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Tuesday marked Kwanza's third night…

In recent weeks, a series of threats against schools in the Coulee area have materialized, leading one to close for a day and others to increase the police presence at the scene. Fortunately, no act of violence followed,…

I applaud the decision of the Oakland County, Michigan, district attorney to charge with manslaughter the parents of the boy who killed four comrades last week.If ever a case has demanded such an accusation, it is this. Parents bragged on…

What you need to know today A survey of gun policy experts shows common ground in the midst of a polarized field. The RAND Corporation interviewed 173 gun policy researchers, advocates and analysts from all ideological backgrounds and…

Content Warning: This article mentions suicide and contains other content that may provoke some readers. In order to provide a safe space for gun owners to dispose of their firearms, San Mateo County is organizing a gun buyback event…

President Joe Biden (AP Photo / Manuel Balce Ceneta) From the Foundation of the Second Amendment. . . The Second Amendment Foundation today pointed out that a new Morning Consult / Politico survey found that the public trusted…

Reverend Willie Davis, senior pastor of Unseen Reality Ministries in Milwaukee, has had enough. Since he began his ministry, located at 2700 N. 54th St., he has seen pain and loss in his congregation. He consoled mothers whose…

Reverend Will Davis speaks at a press conference on Wednesday where Mayor Tom Barrett signed the resolution to make Milwaukee part of the Gun Safety Consortium. (Photo by Matt Martinez) Reverend Willie Davis, senior pastor of Unseen!-->…

If gun safety activists want their agenda to survive, they will need to stop trying to ban guns - and instead focus on reducing the violence these guns cause. The gun safety movement is on the brink. With new grassroots…

The gun safety movement is on the brink.With new grassroots and advocacy organizations, better funding and stronger support from the Democratic Party, it has arguably never been stronger. But on Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear a…

Growing up, originally from Louisville, Marvin Young's parents never owned a gun, and neither did he for most of his life. However, that all changed four months ago when he changed his mind and decided to join the…

New York-based gun safety group targets Erie County Sheriff candidate Brian Shank in online ads and direct mail that hit social media platforms and mailboxes in the end from last week.Everytown for Gun Safety, whose main backer is former…

TEXAS - Gun violence is skyrocketing across the country, with almost every state seeing an increase in homicides. In Texas, gunshot deaths have been on the rise since at least 2015, according to state crime data. What would you like to…

Von wilpert is a member of the council representing District 5 and lives in Scripps Ranch.Last April, a 32-year-old man was arraigned on one count of murder and four counts of attempted murder after allegedly shooting five people in what…

Nine people died in a mass shooting in May at VTA's Guadalupe light rail yard. A new proposal from a San José council member wants to ensure that another tragedy does not happen again. Council…

Council member Raul Peralez on Wednesday unveiled a broad plan to assess workplace culture among city employees and reduce gun violence. Peralez wants the city to examine the workplace culture among its employees and encourage them to…

Canada's party leaders entered the fourth week of the federal election campaign by expressing their support for the families of two men detained in China for 1,000 days. Sunday also saw the Liberals step up their attacks on…

Breadcrumb Links NP Comment New Election 2021 Canadian Politics Canada Rising Tory fortunes have inevitably meant voters are taking a closer look at O'Toole. He shows great elasticity to show voters…

Canada's party leaders entered the fourth week of the federal election campaign by expressing their support for the families of two men detained in China for 1,000 days. Sunday also saw the Liberals step up their attacks on…

COQUITLAM, BC - Hunters and sport shooters have been unfairly caught in the Liberal government's bans on "assault-type" weapons, Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole said on Saturday as he was pursued by questions about his party's…

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COQUITLAM, BC - Hunters and sport shooters have been unfairly caught in the Liberal government's bans on "assault-type" weapons, Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole said on Saturday as he was pursued by questions about his party's…

Dressed in their signature red t-shirts, volunteers from the gun safety organization Moms Demand Action hit the sidewalk to speak with people from across the state. These volunteers are not advocating for legislation or a candidate, but…

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that school employees cannot carry firearms without extensive training or decades of experience.In a 4 to 3 decision, the state's highest court overturned a 2018 Madison Local School District policy…

Joe Biden: "You go to a gun show, you can buy whatever you want, and no background checks."PolitiFact decision: Usually falseHere's why: At a Rose Garden event, President Joe Biden announced several steps his administration will take to…

Col. (Ret'd) Mike Jason and Pastor James BrigmanWe need to talk about guns and suicide.September was Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and we are both part of communities that have complex relationships with guns.Colonel Mike Jason is a…

While most gun owners are familiar with the iconic browning Easily recognizable deer-headed Buck Mark brand and logo with antlers, few realize how much of an impact the handwork of John Moses Browning has had on…

Launching a State House gun law hearing last Thursday, Public Safety and Homeland Security co-chair Harold Naughton told two courtrooms packed with people he had recently returned a month-long army training mission to South West Asia.…

One of the oldest gun companies in America produces its own version of one of the most exemplary handgun designs in U.S. history. Smith & Wesson's handgun series based on the 1911 platform stays true to the roots of the weapon while…

The future of gun policy is a big deal for some on both sides of the Georgia gubernatorial race, but what changes in gun laws are really likely after the election? Republican candidate Brian Kemp started his campaign with an ad that…

Photo courtesy of NYU Tandon and Erica Sherman / Brooklyn BP's office.Gun violence has always been an extremely destructive social problem in the United States, killing thousands of innocent people every year. New York City is no stranger…

Gun ownership extends to all types of American communities, but it is particularly common in rural parts of the country. Among adults living in rural areas, 46% report owning a gun, compared to 28% of adults living in the suburbs and…

Parking policies aren't often the subject of litigation, but Florida State University's ban on guns in cars prompted a challenge from the Florida Carry group. The University Police Department has…

Design challenges are common in Silicon Valley. Tackling burning political issues is not. Some recipients of a high profile contest for "smart gun" designs refuse to allow themselves to be announced publicly, The edge learned, fearing a…