gun violence
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PublishedJune 1, 2022
Recent massacres prompt debate on purchase age for AR-style rifles
The gunmen in 2 of the nation’s most recent mass shootings, in Buffalo, N.Y., and Uvalde, Texas, legally bought the semi-automatic rifles they used in the killings after they turned 18.
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PublishedJune 1, 2022
Leonard Pitts: Conservatives run from common-sense solutions to gun violence
‘Yes’ to armed teachers, bulletproof classroom decorations and one-door schoolhouses. ‘No’ to reasonable limits on access to firearms.
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PublishedMay 31, 2022
Uvalde says goodbye at visitations, funerals for school shooting victims
It should have been the first day of a joyous week for Robb Elementary School students — the start of summer break.
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PublishedMay 29, 2022
Uvalde tells President Biden to ‘do something’; he pledges, ‘We will’
His visit to Texas was his second trip in as many weeks to console a community mourning a staggering loss after a shooting.
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PublishedMay 29, 2022
The Maine Millennial: Attack ad teaches Gov. Mills the wrong lesson
Don’t yield to bullies – they'll just keep coming back for more.
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PublishedMay 29, 2022
The View From Here: The real power of ‘the gun lobby’
We can’t pass meaningful public safety laws until we can overcome a fatal lack of trust.
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PublishedMay 28, 2022
As U.S. mourns, NRA in turmoil but influence remains
Republicans and Democrats agree there is little chance that legislation tightening gun laws will be passed by a narrowly divided Congress.
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PublishedMay 28, 2022
Maine Voices: Laws reducing the number of guns in our communities work – if we pass them
We don’t hear about the massacres that were prevented because Connecticut passed strict laws after Newtown. Here’s one example.
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PublishedMay 27, 2022
NRA speakers unshaken on gun rights after school massacre
The group's convention in Houston, which drew hundreds of protesters, came just three days after the shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
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PublishedMay 27, 2022
Police waited as children inside Texas school called 911 begging for help
The commander at the scene in Uvalde believed that 18-year-old gunman was barricaded inside adjoining classrooms at Robb Elementary School and that children were no longer at risk.
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